Northlight Theatre begins approval process for new $20 million performing arts venue in Evanston

From Pioneer Press/Evanston Review:

The Northlight Theatre’s Evanston “homecoming” is one step closer to its anticipated 2021 arrival, as city officials on Wednesday endorsed a preliminary design plan for the proposed $20 million performing arts venue on Church Street.

The planned 37,800-square-foot, three-story building will feature a 289-seat theater, a cafe and a lounge at 1012-1028 Church Street in the city’s downtown. The project received a unanimous positive recommendation from the city’s Design and Project Review Committee.

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