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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Competition rises as students and residents fill Colectivo Coffee and have a positive reaction to the new location.

Three months after opening, Colectivo draws crowds, but struggles with chain reputation

January 7, 2019

Caffeine lovers hoping for a seat in the new Colectivo Coffee shop will have to keep looking. After opening three months ago at 716 Church Street, the coffee shop has attracted many new customers despite...

Colectivo Coffee, 716 Church St. The new location is opening Friday and will sell craft beer and food along with freshly made coffee.

Colectivo Coffee to bring coffee, craft beer to downtown Evanston

November 15, 2018

The days of searching for a seat in a crowded Evanston cafe may soon be in the past. Colectivo Coffee, a chain based out of Milwaukee, will be adding itself to the city’s cafe scene when it opens...

Ald. Melissa Wynne (3rd) speaks at a meeting.

Aldermen to discuss planned development, new restaurants at City Council

January 21, 2018

The next chapter in Evanston’s planned development saga will play out at Monday’s City Council meeting as aldermen are set to debate a proposed 33-story residential building on Davis Avenue. The...

RadioShack, 716 Church St. A Colectivo Coffee shop will replace the RadioShack at the prominent corner in downtown Evanston.

Colectivo Coffee plans to come to Evanston

December 6, 2017

Colectivo Coffee hopes to join the crowded market of coffee shops in Evanston. The Milwaukee-based cafe plans to open its second Illinois location on the corner of Church Street and Sherman Avenue,...

Stores lined up along Sherman Avenue in downtown Evanston. Some local business owners expressed doubts about a proposed bill that would increase the minimum wage to $15 an hour.

Evanston officials, businesses mixed on proposed minimum wage hike

April 30, 2017

Local officials and business owners had mixed reactions to a bill in the Illinois House that would raise the minimum wage from $8.25 to $15 an hour by 2022. The effort is part of a national campaign...

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