Evanston City Council approved changes to the city’s lodging establishments ordinance which covers dormitories, hotels and apartment hotels like the Margarita Inn, a former hotel that has served as a homeless shelter since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Evanston’s Administrative and Public Works Committee unanimously voted against granting Hunden Strategic Partners a contract to perform an economic impact study on Northwestern University’s Ryan Field rebuild.
5 neighbors have created the group in response to concerns about increased noise, traffic, intoxicated driving and other worries if the university goes forward with the plans.