Gift from first responders group could truly be life saving
Evanston Fire Department release: The Evanston Fire Department has received a generous donation from the Evanston First Responders Foundation (EFRF),…
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Proposed new map
Committee’s draft redistricting map shrinks population differences between wards
By Bob Seidenberg Members of the city’s Redistricting Committee have released a map proposing the first new political boundaries for…
Farmers Market move to Fountain Square not feasible and could end up ‘killing the market’: Friends of Farmers Market president
Group to meet with the mayor, city officials next week over their concerns By Bob Seidenberg Members of the Friends…
Unofficial results show Harris and Geracaris solid winners to retain their Council seats in the city’s 2nd and 9th wards
By Bob Seidenberg With all precincts now reporting, unofficial results from the Cook County Clerk’s office, show Kristian “Krissie” Harris…
Northwestern stadium project crosses ward lines to become an election issue
By Bob Seidenberg Evanston voters will go to the polls Tuesday to fill two City Council seats, in a rare…
Sarah Flax
Flax named City of Evanston’s community development director
City of Evanston press release: After an external application process and several rounds of interviews, City Manager Luke Stowe announced…
Evanston mayor is just one of many making endorsements heading into next Tuesday’s election
By Bob Seidenberg Mayor Daniel Biss made known early his endorsements off candidates running in a special election April 4…
More than attracting businesses is needed to invigorate city’s business districts
By Bob Seidenberg Evanston officials have released a draft of consultants’ findings in a much-anticipated report, Evanston Thrives, that lays…
Finance committee members split over how to pay for city’s capital projects
By Bob Seidenberg The city’s Finance and Budget Committee wants to pay for $17.7 million in capital improvement projects by…
Krissie Harris City of Evanston
‘Neither solicited, nor requested,’ candidate says, turning back two large donations
By Bob Seidenberg Second Ward City Council member Krissie Harris said earlier today she has already taken steps to…