Proposal to add to group that forwards public discussion items is defeated
By Bob Seidenberg A City Council member’s proposal to expand the size of the city’s Referrals Committee, giving the group…
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EDC supports funding for two businesses with big plans
By Bob Seidenberg rseiden914@gmail.com One is a popular ice cream store and small grocery on the corner across from Evanston…
Residents play an important role in Evanston’s new direction on rat control
By Bob Seidenberg Many may associate rats with mid-summer or even deep winter, spotting one hot-trotting across an alley after…
Candidates for Evanston’s 2nd and 9th Ward City Council seats will face off in an April election
By Bob Seidenberg Evanston’s special election to fill City Council seats in the city’s 2nd and 9th Wards will take…
Council weighs which way to go on pension funding issue
Fire Pension Board member Jack Mortell’s research shines light on tax supposed to go for pensions By Bob Seidenberg Evanston…
First candidates file petitions for special 2nd and 9th Ward election in 2023
By Bob Seidenberg rseiden914@gmail.com Four candidates filed petition signatures today, declaring their interest to run in a rare special election…
Evanston Public Library statement acknowledges land’s indigenous history
Evanston Public Library statement acknowledges land’s indigenous history Statements should be a start for further work with the Indigenous community:…
Changes to city’s public nudity ordinance would drop clause related to women going topless, making it gender-neutral
By Bob Seidenberg Advised to quit “policing parts of the body,” members of the city’s Human Services Committee moved forward…
AMC announces Evanston movie theaters to open Nov. 9
The long wait for Evanston’s downtown movie theaters to open is over. AMC Theatres announced in an email yesterday that…