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Staff’s rankings for capital projects catch city finance committee’s attention

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Last ARPA funds for economic development may be spent on Church Street bridge lighting, other projects

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Logan, Smith bring the field to six for Evanston’s special mayoral election in 2027

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Evanston Dog Beach users rally at city hall against Dec. 1 beach closing

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Tax and service fee hikes get attention in early budget feedback

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Rainey is officially in the race for Evanston mayor

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Officials search for how to address vacant NU properties

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Staffing in question as City Manger’s budget moves to council for first look

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Presbyterian Living to seek community input for renewal plan to its northwest Evanston campus

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City’s ’Space to Place’ kicks off, giving entrepreneurs a chance to show off their business

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Branch library would be an ‘ideal’ fit in renovated Family Focus building: agency’s executive director

Bob4 years ago06 mins

By Bob Seidenberg An Evanston Public Library branch at the Family Focus building would be an “ideal” fit, complimenting the…

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Council votes 9-1 to name John Fournier as the city’s next City Manager

Bob4 years ago4 years ago05 mins

By Bob Seidenberg Evanston City Council members approved the appointment of Ann Arbor assistant city administrator John Fournier as the…

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Lead service line work could open up job opportunities for some Evanston residents

Bob4 years ago4 years ago03 mins

By Bob Seidenberg Six Evanston residents will be hired as part of the City’s effort to replace leaking or broken…

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Tricky’ intersection, lack of sidewalks prompts closer focus on daycare center’s traffic plan

Bob5 years ago07 mins

By Bob Seidenberg Central Street where it crosses Crawford Avenue and, almost immediately, Gross Point Road at the far northwest…

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Northwestern will try to capture ‘whining’ noise near stadium to identify source

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By Bob Seidenberg Northwestern University officials are still early in their Ryan Field stadium project and, understandably, did not have…

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Projects move forward on sites that once housed Varsity Theater, Burger King

Bob5 years ago05 mins

Evanston City Council members took steps at a recent meeting to approve developers’ requests for properties that once housed businesses…

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CABG backs Baltimore administrator to become Evanston’s next City Manager

Bob5 years ago5 years ago06 mins

By Bob Seidenberg rseiden914@gmail.com One of Evanston’s major grassroots activist groups has backed Baltimore administrator Daniel Ramos to become Evanston’s…

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Former Police Chief Richard Eddington to serve as interim chief

Bob5 years ago5 years ago03 mins

Interim City Manager Kelley A. Gandurski is pleased to announce the appointment of former Evanston Police Chief Richard Eddington to…

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Covid cases back on the rise

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Over the past week, Evanston has experienced a dramatic increase in the number of daily confirmed COVID-19 cases, prompting new…

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Upcoming opportunities for residents to question city manager candidates

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Evanston community members are invited to participate in two upcoming opportunities to provide feedback on the search for Evanston’s next…

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The new Ryan Field at Northwestern University will make its collegiate football debut Friday in front of a national TV audience.

More details: https://t.co/CLqQmua5e4 pic.twitter.com/nrl8VCkGwD

— WGN Morning News (@WGNMorningNews) September 28, 2026

This free, family-friendly event offers a behind-the-scenes look at fire and emergency services while providing fun, education, and engagement for all ages. pic.twitter.com/OBoXrGy3JJ

— Evanston Fire (@EvanstonFD) September 29, 2026

Here in Evanston: More thoughts on waste transfer station https://t.co/4OlhlIDdKP pic.twitter.com/17pBzP23z5

— evanstonscribe (@evanstonscribe) September 22, 2026

Here in Evanston: Building change https://t.co/7vlyb4hZim

— evanstonscribe (@evanstonscribe) September 1, 2026

Here in Evanston: Storm warning or sunny promise? https://t.co/FDm4IriG4U

— evanstonscribe (@evanstonscribe) August 18, 2026

Evanston official calls for millions in fines over Northwestern’s vacant houses https://t.co/3eP4js7MPc

— Crain's Chicago Business (@CrainsChicago) September 28, 2026

Here in Evanston: As new Foster School gets ready to open, a mosaic, memories and a message https://t.co/KLRjWAvm2m

— evanstonscribe (@evanstonscribe) August 4, 2026

AMC Evanston 12 will temporarily close from Monday until early 2027 for renovations. Plans include downsizing by five screens and installing “spacious reclining seating,” according to a Tuesday news release from the company.
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Reported by @jdowb2005 https://t.co/YGHWpCYgTE

— The Daily Northwestern (@thedailynu) July 15, 2026

Here in Evanston: District 65 needs a good finance and education plan. Here’s one https://t.co/WKxQulcHvO

— Evanston RoundTable (@EvRoundTable) June 8, 2026
New Northwestern president:

Mung Chiang has been named the 18th president of Northwestern University.

Chiang is a renowned researcher, educator, national science advisor and higher education leader. He is currently president of Purdue.

His appointment will begin on July 1. https://t.co/Ec6pBAlNYr pic.twitter.com/oKShYNETCd

— Northwestern (@NorthwesternU) May 18, 2026