The Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police (ILACP) selected Evanston Police Department Chief Schenita Stewart as the 2025 ILACP Police Chief of the Year. She’s the first woman to receive this honor.

More than a decade after becoming vacant, the historic Harley Clarke mansion at 2603 Sheridan Rd. is scheduled to reopen in January 2027 as a wedding venue and event space, according to renovator and ...

Evanston’s baseball team wore dark blue uniform tops with a big “E” emblazoned on the front of the shirt back in the day. But it’s been at least five years since the Wildkits wore those colors — until ...

In an action-packed meeting likely to be the last of the calendar year, the Evanston/Skokie District 65 school board revealed that it may have to eliminate up to 78 positions, including 18 staffers ...

The Office of the Illinois Secretary of State now offers senior-focused driver and motor vehicle services weekdays at the Morton Civic Center, 2100 Ridge Ave., according to a Monday news release. The ...

After years of planning and legal hurdles, officials broke ground Monday on a 33-unit affordable housing project at 1813-15 ...

It was not much of a race. No singlets. No electronic timers. But lots of spirit. More than 150 people gathered at Elliott ...

Making mom proud: Above, artist Ben Kress works on his watercolor Sunday at the Evanston Made Plein Air Mother’s Day Paint Out outside the Charles Gates Dawes Mansion. Kress, who won last year’s Paint ...

Classic elegance and build, modern trends were on display in the attire of prom-goers The joy of prom season was on display ...

Elliott Hurtig, author of Evanston Speaks, shows off the book's cover during its launch event on April 30. When Elliott ...