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  • A strong advocate of shared costs with the city, Executive Library Director Yolande Wilburn to step down

    2 weeks ago2 weeks ago
  • Late-arriving property taxes lower city budget deficit estimate

    3 weeks ago3 weeks ago
  • Ninth Congressional race draws full turnout at Evanston candidates forum

    4 weeks ago3 weeks ago
  • One that got away — Barnes and Noble experiencing comeback in other places

    4 weeks ago4 weeks ago
  • Evanston’s panhandling ordinance moves a step closer to being repealed

    4 weeks ago
  • Last call for Peet’s, a coffee shop which became a ‘third place’ for many downtown

    4 weeks ago4 weeks ago
  • Evanston not quite ready to reopen the door for ‘vacation rentals’

    1 month ago
  • Committee backs pilot incubator-pop-up program to activate downtown’s vacant spaces

    1 month ago1 month ago
  • Council members vote 5-4 to adopt comprehensive plan which stirred strong controversy

    1 month ago1 month ago
  • In 6-2 vote,  Preservation Commission agrees to demolition of structure linked back to famed architect Daniel Burnham

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In a unanimous vote, Council names Luke Stowe as Evanston’s new city manager

Bob4 years ago4 years ago03 mins

Luke Stowe, longtime stalwart on the city’s information technology side, elevated to city’s top position By Bob Seidenberg Evanston City…

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With little public input, City Council members are moving forward to appoint longtime city administrator

Bob4 years ago4 years ago04 mins

With little chance for the public to weigh in, Evanston City Council members are moving ahead with the appointment of…

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Evanston to wage own fight for reproductive rights at the local level

Bob4 years ago3 years ago03 mins

Evanston to wage fights own fight for reproductive rights at the local level By Bob Seidenberg Evanston will respond in…

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With filling shifts becoming a daily ‘high-wire act,’ Evanston police moved to temporarily assign a popular unit

Bob4 years ago3 years ago09 mins

By Bob Seidenberg Evanston police scrambled to fill 12-hour shifts, making 47 hire backs of officers last month, leading up…

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Council members could be flagged for bad behavior under proposed changes to ordinance

Bob4 years ago4 years ago03 mins

By Bob Seidenberg Evanston elected officials could be subject to official misconduct charges for inappropriate behavior under a recommendation from…

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City parts company with lone finalist in city manager search

Bob4 years ago3 years ago03 mins

By Bob Seidenberg The city isn’t moving forward with City of Urbana administrator Carol Mitten, the lone finalist in Evanston’s…

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Evanston city manager decision now in Council’s hands

Bob4 years ago4 years ago04 mins

By Bob Seidenberg Evanston City Council members are next up, deciding where they stand on city of Urbana administrator Carol…

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Evanston city manager finalist Carol Mitten says her strength is a sense of ‘the big picture’

Bob4 years ago4 years ago012 mins

By Bob Seidenberg  A lot had been said about City of Urbana administrator Carol Mitten since the City Council announced…

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Staff proposes modernization plan for building that makes up ‘heart  of city  operations’

Bob4 years ago4 years ago04 mins

By Bob Seidenberg Evanston’s Service Center, which holds the Public Works, Fleet Management, Parking Management and other city departments, is…

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Longtime Community Development Director Johanna Nyden to leave city to head Skokie’s department

Bob4 years ago4 years ago02 mins

Community Development Director Johanna Nyden will resign from her position effective August 16 for a new opportunity with the Village of…

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