Marked for elimination: Council to consider phase out plan for gas-powered leaf blowers
By Bob Seidenberg rseiden914@gmail.com Evanston City Council members are expected to debate and possibly approve a new leaf blower policy…
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Council holds off on Aux proposal, seeking fuller funding picture
By Bob Seidenberg rseiden914@gmail.com Evanston City Council members at their November 1 meeting deferred acting on a request for $1 million…
City may halt crossing guard funding
By Bob Seidenberg rseiden914@gmail.com For the past 20 years or so, the City of Evanston has been picking up the…
Book prompts library to look at shelving policy
By Bob Seidenberg PopularMMOs Presents A Hole New World” may not strike an immediate chord of recognition. But the stars…
Southeast Evanston residents on alert after recent carjackings
By Bob Seidenberg Evanston police have made an arrest in one of the carjacking incidents which have been part of…
Council may stick with 7 as number of votes to remove a city manager
By Bob Seidenberg Members of the Evanston City Council’s Rules Committee were deadlocked Oct. 18 on whether to lower the…
City announces mandatory COVID testing policy
The City of Evanston just announced that it will implement a mandatory COVID vaccination policy for City staff effective November…
Votes needed for City Manager removal may stay at 7
By Bob Seidenberg Evanston City Council members were split in their first real discussion of the votes needed to…
Mission Drift: Council members seek clearer picture of Cradle to Career’s main mission
By Bob Seidenberg Evanston’s Cradle to Career, an agency created to address inequity in the community by pulling together resources…
Police issue community alert over recent carjackings
Two recent carjackings and an armed robbery in southeast Evanston have prompted the Evanston Police Department to issue an alert…