Illinois, the Prairie State, is known for its towering skyscrapers, charming small towns and diverse neighborhoods. According to Census population data, the Illinois population is the fifth-largest in ...

A news release Thursday said the City of Evanston will finish relocating its municipal offices from the Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center, at 2100 Ridge Ave. several blocks west of the Northwestern ...

On Saturday, the Evanston Fire Department rescued two dogs from the ice shelf at the dog beach. If a dog ventures onto an ice ...

Evanston was the only Illinois city to receive a share of HUD’s $100 million in Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing grants, announced Jan. 14 and awarded to municipalities taking steps to ...

One thing led to another, and now Alexander is one of the newest members of Illinois coach Bret Bielema ... him down every day helped me a lot.” Evanston hires Osei Evanston has hired Miles ...

When a young girl from Evanston saw a need, she took action. Avery Jenkins, 10, launched her own nonprofit, Avery's Helpful Hair Kits, with a little help from her mother. “When I was 6 ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 9 to 11 mph (14.5 to 17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 23 °F (-5 °C). Cloudy with a high of 33 °F (0.6 °C) and a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds from WSW to W at 14 to 17 mph (22.5 to 27.4 kph). The overnight low will be 37 °F (2.8 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 42 °F (5.6 °C). Winds from W to WNW at 11 ...

Giordano’s corporate office did not respond to a request for comment. Organizers at Downtown Evanston and employees from some surrounding businesses, including Todoroki, were initially unaware ...