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Pet Friendly Hotels

Be sure you’re not barking up the wrong tree and keep this guide to pet-friendly hotels on Chicago’s North Shore handy.

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Northwestern University

Flanked by the sparkling waters of Lake Michigan is Northwestern University. Located in Evanston, Illinois bordering the City of Chicago, this world-renowned University is consistently ranked in the top ten universities in the country.

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Work from Anywhere on the North Shore

A change of place can really energize your workflow. Step away from your desk, grab your laptop, and get a new view at these excellent remote work spots.

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Arcana Brass Band Halloween Spooktacular

October 30, 2026 7:30pm and 9:30pm
Local Note Jazz Club
1716 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
847-425-0067

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Arcana is a self-described "weirdo four-piece brass band" and jazz quartet based in Chicago. Formed by talented local composer and arranger Joe Clark, the group subverts traditional New Orleans brass roots by blending original jazz fusion and clever counterpoint with eclectic covers (ranging from traditional second lines to TV show themes like The Munsters).

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Brian Gephart Group

October 16, 2026
Brian Gephart, Evanston’s own jazz saxophonist, jazz educator (Brian teaches th... MORE

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Quentin Coaxum Quintet

October 17, 2026
Quentin Coaxum is an acclaimed American jazz trumpeter, composer, and music educator ... MORE

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Maja Rios

October 18, 2026
Maja Rios is an accomplished vocalist who sings all styles of jazz, including standar... MORE

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Chicago Jazz Dads - Album Release

October 22, 2026
The Chicago Jazz Dads were working musicians long before they were fathers, gigging u... MORE

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