A trio of candidates are seeking to replace the retiring Melissa Wynne in representing Evanston’s 3rd Ward. Wynne, first elected in 1997, announced in July that she wouldn’t seek another term. Sign up ...

Nobel laureate Sir Fraser Stoddart, a Board of Trustees Professor at Northwestern University, died Dec. 30. He was 82.

Those federal dollars run out in 2026, but according to the Regional Transportation Authority, the funding conduit for area ...

The CTA, Metra and Pace buses will all run free services Tuesday night, encouraging residents to celebrate the New Year ...

Nationwide, the number of homeless was more than 770,000 in 2024, according to the federal Department of Housing and Urban ...

The Evanston Fire Department says two residents were displaced Monday by a fire in the lower level of a multi-family building ...

Evanston police say a robbery occurred at the corner of Wesley Avenue and Mulford Street Sunday just after 6 p.m. Police say ...

Illustration by Matthew Eadie. Photo credits: Kerry Mundy and Parielle Davis. The 7th Ward is one of only two in the city with no incumbent running and thus will surely have a new council member after ...

Evanston police issued a relatively short crime bulletin Friday covering the Christmas holiday period. A license plate was stolen from a 2013 Volkswagen parked in the 900 block of Seward St. on ...

More than 100 people shared in the annual menorah lighting ceremony at Fountain Square Thursday evening. The annual event from Tannenbaum Chabad House was actually on the second night of the ...