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Young actors can get hands-on experience and collaborate with professional artists at Mudlark Theater in Evanston.
Other business updates include a new Italian style cafe, slated to open Oct. 14, and the renovation of the Margarita European Inn.
The National Retail Federation estimates that about 158 million Americans will celebrate Halloween this year.
Rumors of a new tenant at the Keg, as well as multiple grand openings in Evanston.
The map below shows the median income in blocks across your neighborhood as reported by the US Census Bureau.
Recall: 615,000 minivans produced from 2004 to 2009 might shift out of park.
Northbrook continues to hold public input meetings for Walmart's critics and supporters to share their opinions on the store at 1000 Skokie Blvd.
Get a free cup of coffee in Evanston on Sunday at two new Rubi kiosks.
The new brewpub is opening in a 9,000-square-foot space on Howard St.
The Evanston cafe's owners were so concerned with authenticity that they sent their chef to spend a week working in restaurants in Italy.
It will be a freestanding building, unlike most of the chain's other locations in malls. It features burgers, salads, chicken sandwiches and more.
The company is offering free rides to people coming from or going to Evanston during its first few weeks in the city. Will you use the service?
Dollop and Hoosier Mama Pie are slated to open a new coffee shop/pie bakery in the AMLI building in October.
A thin crust in Northbrook and a pan pizza in Morton Grove are among Chicago's best pies. No Evanston pizzerias made the cut, however.
Wednesday marked the first day that beer commercially produced in Evanston was for sale in Evanston--or anywhere.
The fourth annual MashUp brought together business owners and community leaders on Northwestern's beachfront.
Whether or not it's the 'new cupcake,' owners hope to tap into nostalgia and help a new generation discover the light, moist bundt cake.
Skokie favorite The Pita Inn will knock down the deteriorating Barnum and Bagel building and put up a new restaurant.
After success selling her empanadas at the Evanston Farmers Market, Tania Merlos-Ruiz is opening Tomate Fresh Kitchen at 914 ½ Noyes St. this October.
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Forbes list of the 400 richest people in the country includes 15 in Illinois, 10 of whom live in Chicago.
New businesses include the upscale resale Store Second Time Around, a Pure Barre fitness studio and a natural stone showroom called Blue Pearl.
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Did you buy a new car this year? Tell your neighbors what you think of your new ride.
Evanston’s new store opened with much fanfare at 8 a.m. Friday, Sept. 6, at 1211 Chicago Ave.
"Don't be shy," called store employees, as they handed out leis to the new Evanston store's first customers Friday morning.
"If you are what you eat, I am Trader Joe's," said Scott Ogawa, the first in line at the new store at 1211 Chicago Ave. in Evanston
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