When the Albion Residential planned development on Sherman Avenue goes back before Evanston aldermen Monday it will be 15-stories tall, rather than the 16-story project that was held at the Planning and Development Committee two weeks ago.
Developers told residents at a sparsely attended neighborhood meeting Thursday evening that they hope to build a 17-story building targeted to the "active adult" market on what's now a parking lot at 1727 Oak Ave. in Evanston.
A city staff committee approved plans for a 16-unit affordable housing development on Dempster Street Wednesday, setting up a second vote next month at City Council about funding the project.
Plans to modify and expand the Tannenbaum Chabad House at 2014 Orrington Ave. were rejected by Evanston's Preservation Commission for the third time Tuesday night.
The owners of The Merion, the senior living community at 1611 Chicago Ave. in Evanston are planning a new high-rise development just to the north of their building.
The Trammell Crow Company has scheduled a neighborhood meeting for Thursday, Oct. 19, to discuss plans for a 17-story building with 169 apartments that it hopes to build on a parking lot at 1727 Oak Ave. in Evanston.
A solar powered house designed and built by a team of Northwestern students stands in ninth place half way through the U.S Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon. Eleven teams are vying for top spot.
