Left to right) Evanston Public Library trustee Esther Wallen reads from a statement as trustee Meghan Shea, Board President Tracy Fulce look on. Wallen and Shea announced they would be leaving the board early, charging a lack of support for the Board’s independent governance.

And then there were three — Evanston Public Library trustees make mass exit from the board

By Bob Seidenberg and Alex Harrison Evanston Public Library is already without a permanent executive director. As of Wednesday’s meeting,…

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Evanston officials should consider changes to parking management based on the customer’s needs, a parking consultant told members of the city’s Economic Development Committee.

Parking consultant: Evanston competing on place, not with Wilmette or Old Orchard when it comes to parking

By Bob Seidenberg Evanston should consider using a variety of strategies to meet its parking challenges, including adjusting pricing according…

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(At right) Evanston Public Library Board President Tracy Fulce has proposed that the Board skip a nationwide search for an interim director, preserving resources for the search to name a permanent director.

Library Board President Fulce proposes trustees skip a search for an interim director, preserving resources for the permanent post

Current interim Heather Norborg would continue in that role under the proposal By Bob Seidenberg Evanston Public Library trustees will…

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