Tales From The Colonnade Crypt
In February, my girlfriend and I moved into Colonnade Court, a South Evanston building located near the Clairvoyant Center of Chicago and the Toby Jug Museum—Illinois’s version of the Terracotta…
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House & Home
Manor Reborn
In the world of famous North Shore architects, the name Ernest A. Mayo is often spoken in the same breath as David Adler, Howard Van Doren Shaw, George Maher, and…
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Chateau Oscar
When Oscar G. Mayer moved to Evanston in 1927, he chose a residence befitting his iconic family’s station in life—a 1901 brick Chateauesque-style mansion in the burgeoning Lakeshore Historic District….
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Le Grand Condo
There’s just something about Paris. The colors, the smells, and the overall joie de vivre of living grand on a petite scale have been inspiring American tastemakers for generations. So…
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Tour De Kitchen
The Junior League of Evanston-North Shore, Inc. (JLE-NS) is an organization of women committed to promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women, and improving communities through the effective action and…
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Cape Evanston
Even those who have lived in Evanston for many years can be surprised at the stunning natural beauty that surrounds us. For a couple of Evanston transplants searching for a…
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