Late-night basketball games don’t play well with NU neighbors
By Bob Seidenberg Northwestern University officials assured residents Thursday, Oct. 27 that they would take steps to manage noise spilling…
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Council approves $500k request for Welcoming Center for new residents
By Bob Seidenberg Evanston City Council members on Monday, Oct. 24, unanimously approved a request for $500,000 in federal COVID-19…
Evanston’s next big decision on climate action could have to do with outside energy credits
By Bob Seidenberg If Evanston is to eventually achieve its goal of carbon neutrality, the city will have to invest…
New parking study calls on Council to to consider higher meter rates
By Bob Seidenberg A new study of Evanston’s parking system recommends that officials consider raising their $2 per hour off-street…
Public safety question stokes strong responses from candidates running to fill 2nd Ward Council seat
By Bob Seidenberg Public safety and addressing understaffing in the Police Department were identified as top concerns by a number…
City and school leaders urge unity in kickoff event for District 65 staff
By Bob Seidenberg About 1,300 teachers and staff from District 65 gathered at the 65,000 square-foot Quad Indoor Sports for…
Evanston city manager decision now in Council’s hands
By Bob Seidenberg Evanston City Council members are next up, deciding where they stand on city of Urbana administrator Carol…
WGN calls off major block party planned for Evanston’s downtown next month
A WGN sponsored mega block party for Evanston’s downtown has been canceled in light of the recent events in Highland Park.
Fair Work Week ordinance receives solid backing from committee
By Bob Seidenberg A Fair Work Week ordinance that assures certain workers’ rights recently received support in a city committee…
Officials consider legacy program to help retain longstanding businesses
By Bob Seidenberg Evanston officials moved forward this week on a proposal that would recognize the special character of…