Evanston's Economic Development Committee will consider a proposal tonight to vastly expand the range of businesses required to pay a fee to operate in the city.
Evanston's Economic Development Committee is scheduled tonight to recommend one of two new uses for the city's long-vacant recycling center -- either a rock-climbing gym or a multi-use food hall and event space.
BrewBike, a student-run coffee company founded at Northwestern University, has closed an $800,000 seed round and will use the funds to expand operations in the Chicago area and to other universities.
Stories about restaurants -- planned, opening and closing -- and tax troubles for an owner -- were among the ones Evanston Now readers read most in August.
