In case you were bewildered by the road closures in and around Evanston yesterday, you where not alone. There always seems to be something going on in Evanston but the closure of most major road access points leading into downtown Evanston, was not expected. Apparently, Evanston hosted cyclist from all over the globe, including Olympians. [...]
Archive for July 21st, 2008
International Cycling Classic in Evanston?
Posted in Living in Evanston, Uncategorized, tagged cycling, evanston, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, festivals, jason hartong, real estate, Rubloff on 2008 | 2 Comments »
Speakeasy
Posted in North Shore Living, tagged chicago, evanston, Green Mill, jason hartong, Miralago, north shore, Plaza Del Lago, real estate, realtor, Rubloff, Speakeasy, wilmette, winnetka on 2008 | 9 Comments »
Booze, jazz, flappers, gangsters and Prohibition, were very much part of 1920s-30s Chicago and the North Shore. The nationwide prohibition of alcohol was started in Evanston. Fortunately, Evanston has changed. Al Capone ruled the flow of illegal bubbly and the Chicagoland establishments that served it. It was a time of exceptionally well clad men and women enjoying the [...]
