Evanston's Harley Clarke Mansion could soon become community hub
The transformation of Evanston’s Harley Clarke Mansion — a nearly 100-year-old landmark along the lakefront — took a major step forward last week.The Evanston Historic Preservation Commission approved Celadon Partners’ plans to turn the Harley Clarke Mansion into an event space with amenities including a coffee shop and restaurant. “This project has been an evolution, and it's been because we've listened to the community,” said Celadon Partners CEO Scott Henry. “I think it's good, [with] time…
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