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Downtown taco restaurant is toast
Big Wig Tacos is no more.
08.03.2026 00:21 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Love of animals meets love of art
A portion of vendor proceeds goes to support the animal shelter.
07.03.2026 23:18 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
New restaurant opens downtown
Features fast/casual Korean sandwiches.
07.03.2026 21:12 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
ETHS students host forum for House race
Organizer says high schoolers are very engaged with upcoming election.
07.03.2026 17:00 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
‘All Downstage From Here’ at WCE’s annual show
Proceeds from this year's show support the Piven Theatre Workshop.
07.03.2026 11:45 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Skokie woman held by Border Patrol at O’Hare
Sarah Naqvi, a U.S. citizen born in Evanston, was detained Thursday morning after a flight from Turkey, her sister says.
07.03.2026 04:24 — 👍 2 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 1
‘This school board meeting is brought to you by …’
Ads popping up on D65 YouTube channel, and the district is not happy.
06.03.2026 21:03 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Kelly to bring ‘circuit breaker’ plan to council
The proposal would use $500K from the city’s affordable housing fund.
06.03.2026 21:03 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Evanston man faces felony drug charges
Police say the arrest followed in investigation that lasted several months.
06.03.2026 17:54 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Amiwala’s pitch? Ignore the noise and don’t count her out
Congressional candidate, despite trailing in the polls, has resisted calls to drop out. Here's why she thinks she can win.
06.03.2026 16:51 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Beth’s is back
Popular Central Street bakery is returning to a new location, a few blocks from previous site.
06.03.2026 15:48 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Board paid library director $225k to leave
Deal revealed in response to FOIA request.
06.03.2026 00:03 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Reparations panel mulls hemp tax
It would likely face legal challenges.
05.03.2026 20:54 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Dark money balloons as election day nears
A single super PAC, without disclosing its donors, spent over $5.1 million in just 30 days.
05.03.2026 19:52 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Middle schoolers hold ICE walk out
Eighth graders organized protest, attended by hundreds of students.
05.03.2026 19:52 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 2
Finance panel OKs $31M in city borrowing
Uncertainty about interest rates amid Iran war weighs on decision.
05.03.2026 12:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Martinelli scores 28 on Senior Night
But 'Cats lose squeaker to Purdue at Welsh-Ryan, 70-66.
05.03.2026 11:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Solar cafe (officially) open on Dempster
The cafe is now selling a full menu of coffee, tea and baked goods.
05.03.2026 00:59 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Indicted, side by side
District 65 employees told in court that their sex abuse case is now moving to its next phase.
04.03.2026 21:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Discounted drug access bill awaits House action
Providers claim manufacturers now limit access. Manufactures say it isn't so.
04.03.2026 20:47 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Gastropub planned next to Northlight
In the space former occupied by That Little Mexican Cafe.
04.03.2026 18:41 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Robert Crown ready to flip the solar switch
The solar panels are expected to provide $2.7 million in savings over the next 20 years.
04.03.2026 11:20 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
3-1-1 celebrates 15th anniversary
City info & referral service has handled close to 2 million calls since March, 2011.
04.03.2026 11:20 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Pritzker denies traveling on Epstein’s plane
And Bill Clinton says he misspoke when he raised the issue.
03.03.2026 20:38 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Wellness program advances to budget panel
Designed to extend lifespans by reducing hypertension in low-income neighborhoods.
03.03.2026 12:14 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
D65 fires Carlos Mendez
Assistant principal had been on leave for alleged child sex abuse.
02.03.2026 23:38 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
What’s on your ballot?
Early voting starts today at Robert Crown.
02.03.2026 22:35 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Lawmakers want state Epstein investigation
Introduce bill to create a 10-member commission to probe sex-trafficker's Illinois-linked crimes.
02.03.2026 22:35 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Ocean view, small rooms
Evanston man part of crew for yacht race across the Pacific Ocean.
02.03.2026 20:29 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Schakowsky backs Stratton in Senate race
Says lieutenant governor has "the grit and tenacity" we need in Washington.
02.03.2026 13:08 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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