The iconic Evanston parade is known for its city-wide ordinance that allows for attendees to put out chairs along Central Street at 6 a.m. on July 1, calling “dibs” for the best seats in the house.

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One of Chicagoland's biggest Fourth of July parades is held in Evanston, and it's a competition to get the best view every ...

Chicago resident Dyonne Indra Blanco came to the United States with nothing but her two young children, her Venezuelan ...

Northwestern baseball released its 2026 Big Ten schedule on Wednesday. The Wildcats will play 30 conference games over 10 ...

The Northwestern University guard was the 44th player taken in the National Basketball Association draft on Thursday, by the ...

A security officer was shot Thursday evening in the emergency room at Evanston Hospital, police said. An offender is in custody, but the Emergency Department was on lockdown.

Evanston mayor Daniel Biss announce run for Congress 00:48. ... Indiana, graduated from Harvard University, and earned a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Many of the changes and new taxes mean some things in the state will wind up costing more, including gas, cigarettes and ...

But in Evanston, the big Fourth of July fireworks show is costing about $10,000 more this year. It was important to put on a show of the same scale as in the past, though, according to Tracy Alden ...