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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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Legionfest 2026

July 11, 2026 11am - 11pm
American Legion Post 42 at Canal Shores Golf Course
1030 Central Street , Evanston, IL

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LegionFest 2026 takes place at American Legion Post 42 in Evanston, Illinois. This allday community music festival runs from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM and features a packed lineup of Americana, bluegrass, and rock bands. Kids under 18 are FREE, bring your lawn chair or blanket, Patio 42 Bar will be open at 11:00 AM for refreshments with bbq/sides served by Smoke Staff and hotdogs from Mustards!