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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
David Roeder

Evanston City Council narrowly adopts zoning for concerts at new Ryan Field

A rendering of the proposed new Ryan Field in Evanston. It would replace the current 97-year-old stadium that’s home to the Northwestern Wildcats. (Northwestern University)

With its mayor casting the deciding vote late Monday, Evanston’s City Council approved Northwestern University’s plan to rebuild its Ryan Field football stadium and allow it to host concerts in proximity to single-family homes.

But as with close calls on the gridiron, this ruling is liable to undergo further review.

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