A beaver is spotted at Northwestern’s lagoon
Update: After the RoundTable posted the story below about a beaver sighting at Northwestern University’s lagoon on Nov. 12, another…
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Council douses Reid’s call for fire service fee for certain non-taxpaying entities – like Northwestern
By Bob Seidenberg Evanston City Council members have applied the brakes for now on a proposal that would require large…
Beekeeper’s beehives can stay but farther away from neighbor’s pool: Report
By Bob Seidenberg/rseiden914@gmail.com Northwest Evanston resident Mary Nisi need not remove her beehives, but they should be set farther back…
Neighbors group files lawsuit, alleging ‘backroom deal’ in city‘s approval of Ryan Field rezoning
News Release Residents of Evanston and Wilmette join the Most Livable City Association in lawsuit against the City of Evanston’s…
Less-than-inflation property tax increases could work against the city: Finance chair
By Bob Seidenberg Property tax increases are never popular, but past City Council decisions to keep the taxes flat or…
Aetna Better Health of Illinois establishes growing partnership with Evanston’s Connections for the Homeless
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Nov. 16, 2023 —Aetna Better Health of Illinois, a CVS Health company, announced a collaboration with…
Most Livable City Association: 10 questions about Northwestern’s deal with the City of Evanston
The Most Livable City Association (MLCA), a non-profit focused on quality of life for all communities in and around Evanston…
Evanston City Council members may soon receive full-time help
By Bob Seidenberg Evanston City Council members are technically part-time positions under the city’s council-manager form of government, but starting…
DeCarlo speaks in favor of Council’s pause on NU’s stadium request
By Bob Seidenberg David DeCarlo, president of the Most Livable City Association, released a statement in support of the City…
As Northwestern’s $800 million stadium project moves to a final vote, residents make goal line stand to protect neighborhood’s character
By Bob Seidenberg Evanston City Council members have typically voted on the side of residents when large projects would have…