Crawling within the confines of Sherman Avenue, Evanston’s rat population appears to be on the rise, signaling a significant post-pandemic boom in rats wandering downtown. The Evanston Rat Map ...

February 6, 2025 / 9:33 PM CST / CBS Chicago EVANSTON, Ill. (CBS) -- The City of Evanston is in the final stages of moving its city hall to an office building in the north suburb's downtown.

Evanston City Council voted 6 to 3 to temporarily move city operations from the Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center to an office space in downtown Evanston during the Jan. 22 City Council meeting.