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While Evanston’s Land Use Commission questioned the need for a complete zoning overhaul under Envision Evanston 2045, it ultimately did not reach a zoning recommendation on Wednesday night. The ...
Developers in Evanston would face stricter guidelines under proposed zoning code revisions. The proposed changes include tweaking the prohibitions on multifamily developments in single-family ...
At Evanston’s Land Use Commission meeting Jan. 29, commissioners criticized what they saw as a rushed process to review and approve a 200-page comprehensive plan document and zoning update ...
Evanston would be the first municipality in the Chicago area to go away from single-family-only zoning, following similar programs across the U.S.
EVANSTON, Ill. — Envision Evanston 2045, a year-long, community driven initiative, was announced Thursday by the City of Evanston, where city officials said they aim to develop a new ...
Although eliminating single-family zoning in Evanston is only a proposal now, the city of 75,000 is a likely place for such a movement to start in the Chicago area.
Evanston could ditch single-family only zoning Would open the door to small multifamily developments in an effort to increase housing availability Mayor Daniel Biss (City of Evanston, Getty) ...
As a text amendment to Evanston’s zoning code, the proposals would only require a simple majority to pass. But as a map amendment, which opponents and a few council members have argued it ...
Evanston City Council narrowly adopts zoning for concerts at new Ryan Field Northwestern University’s plan for six annual concerts at a rebuilt football stadium passed with Mayor Daniel Biss ...
Cincinnati City Council Wednesday approved key zoning changes that will allow a 240-unit housing development in Evanston to move forward. The project by Kingsley + Co. will include two, four-story ...
The Mingo, a planned 240-unit apartment complex in Evanston on the site of the old Hoffman School building, got approval for a zoning change Friday ...