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  • Library officials have a firm in mind  to conduct a search for an interim Executive Director

    1 day ago1 day ago
  • With Kat making a strong run, Biss appears to be the unofficial winner of the 9th District Congressional District Democratic primary

    4 days ago3 days ago
  • Applications now open for Sustain Evanston program

    4 days ago4 days ago
  • Hotly-contested 9th Congressional District Democratic primary heads to voters

    4 days ago
  • Community members invited to vote on new dog park

    6 days ago
  • The man who would be mayor: Longtime leader Donald Borah dies at 85

    2 weeks ago2 weeks ago
  • ‘Reconciliation’ needed after Executive Library Director’s early departure from the position, suggests one member

    2 weeks ago2 weeks ago
  • Short-term rental overhaul passes on third try at City Council

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

    1 month ago1 month ago
  • Late-arriving property taxes lower city budget deficit estimate

    1 month ago1 month ago
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Applications now open for Sustain Evanston program

Bob4 days ago4 days ago02 mins

The application period for this year’s Sustain Evanston Grant Program is now open. The goal of this funding program is to help local…

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Community members invited to vote on new dog park

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The Evanston Parks and Recreation Department, together with Fourth Ward Councilmember Jonathan Nieuwsma, invites community members to vote the new off-leash dog…

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Crews train for large-scale emergencies

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Honor Juneteenth with a Parade & Celebration

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Working in parallel with Evanston Present and Future, the City of Evanston will honor Juneteenth with the annual Juneteenth Parade…

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Evanston Fire Department addresses rising concerns in E-Bike safety

Bob3 years ago3 years ago03 mins

The City of Evanston authorities are increasingly concerned about a surge in structure fires linked to e-bikes stored and charged…

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City to Contract Repairs at Arrington Lakefront Lagoon in July

Bob3 years ago3 years ago01 mins

Over the next two months the City will be contracting repairs at the Arrington Lakefront Lagoon located along the lakefront…

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Nadim Abi-Antoun, chief operating officer of Presbyterian Homes.
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Fair Workweek ordinance moves to Council, excluding childcare and long term care institutions

Bob3 years ago3 years ago05 mins

  By Bob Seidenberg The City Council’s Human Services Committee on Monday, May 1, recommended that Evanston establish a Fair…

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Gift from first responders group could truly be life saving

Bob3 years ago3 years ago02 mins

Evanston Fire Department release: The Evanston Fire Department has received a generous donation from the Evanston First Responders Foundation (EFRF),…

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Sarah Flax
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Flax named City of Evanston’s community development director

Bob3 years ago3 years ago02 mins

City of Evanston press release: After an external application process and several rounds of interviews, City Manager Luke Stowe announced…

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Police chief finalists scheduled to appear at Sept. 8 forum

Bob4 years ago02 mins

As part of the search for Evanston’s next chief of police, community members are invited to get to know the…

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Now this is how you kick off GOTV weekend! Thank you so much to @ewarren, @janschakowsky, and the amazing supporters and volunteers that joined us this morning. 4 days to go, let's win this thing!! pic.twitter.com/eqC8SdTPiV

— Daniel Biss (@DanielBiss) March 13, 2026

Three days until the March 17 primary and @KatAbughazaleh's final message to her supporters is:

FU*K ICE!

FU*K AIPAC!

Does anyone really want this clinical moron representing Illinois in the U.S. House? pic.twitter.com/AWKX13XiGC

— Chicago Contrarian (@ChicagoContrar1) March 15, 2026

In 3 days, you’ll decide who you trust to represent you in Congress.I’ve spent my career standing up to insurance companies, protecting mental health care, and fighting for safer communities. Now I’m ready to bring that fight to Washington for the 9th District. But I can’t do it… pic.twitter.com/gQUnEEcsIp

— Laura Fine for Congress (@laurafineforIL9) March 15, 2026

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— evanstonscribe (@evanstonscribe) March 11, 2026