The funding is being stewarded by the Equity Fund Taskforce, a diverse 50 member group of stakeholders from local government agencies, n ...
Evanston community members are invited to enjoy fun fall-themed activities for all ages as part of the next "First Friday" community bui ...
Lawrence Hemingway rescinded his application to become Oakland County parks director before background check results could be considered.
The mobile-friendly application is available online at cityofevanston.org/reparations. The application deadline is 5 p.m. on Friday, Nov ...
More than 1 out of every 10 Cook County rental households are in arrears as of early August, according to a new analysis.
Black people who lived in Evanston before 1969 and their descendants can apply for $25,000 grants from the new Restorative Housing Program.
The Evanston Arts Council is seeking nominations for its annual Mayor's Awards for the Arts, which recognize and honor artists or arts o ...
Prior to the law, immigrants in deportation cases were not guaranteed the right to an appointed attorney, as in the case for criminal de ...
The Cook County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the summer.
Senate Bill 2408 puts Illinois on a path to being 100 percent reliant on renewable energy by 2050 and will eliminate carbon-emitting plants.
With heat index values nearing 100 degrees on Saturday, August 28, the City of Evanston is encouraging residents to take preventive acti ...
Starting Friday, everyone will be required to wear a mask in public indoor spaces in Evanston, regardless of vaccination status.
Restorative Housing Program Informational Sessions are as follows:
This community-centered, family event will feature games, free food, and resources from over 30 organizations providing programs and ser ...
City of Evanston crews work around the clock following severe weather events, including after the recent storm on August 10, to address ...
The Evanston City Council is seeking public input as it considers changes to the City Code impacting the use of leaf blowers.
Swimming is only available at Clark Street and Lee Street beaches for the remainder of the season.
“We are not yet out of this pandemic, and it’s become clear that we may be dealing with COVID-19 in one form or another for some time.”
On weekdays, beginning Monday, August 16, swimming will only be available at Clark Street and Lee Street beaches for the remainder of th ...
The Evanston City Council intends to appoint Deputy City Manager Kelley Gandurski as interim city manager as the City undertakes a commu ...
Councilmembers are set to name the deputy city manager and former city attorney as interim city manager when Erika Storlie departs Oct. 8.
Evanston has added more than 3,600 new residents since 2010.
The City Council voted 5-4 at Thursday's special meeting to approve a separation agreement with City Manager Erika Storlie.
The City Council is set to consider an amended separation agreement with City Manager Erika Storlie Thursday. Here are the changes.
UPDATE - August 11, 9 a.m. - Approximately 3,200 ComEd customers in Evanston remain without power as of 9 a.m. this morning after severe ...
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle was joined today by community leaders, tech innovators, cultural institutions, museums, non ...
The City of Evanston's Health and Human Services Department has declared a Heat Advisory for Tuesday, August 10 from noon to 7 p.m., and ...
After public calls to drop a secrecy clause — and 100 minutes of closed-door discussions — councilmembers decided to meet again Thursday.
A fierce legal dispute over the use of an informant is underway between lawyers for Evanston police and a man they arrested in 2018.
The city manager negotiated a deal that prevents the city from disclosing the contents of an investigation into her handling of misconduct.
But national figures point to a rebound when local data for July becomes available next month.
Councilmembers consider a separation agreement with the city manager Monday amid a probe into her handling of sexual misconduct allegations.
The latest legal challenge alleges that some cannabis dispensary license applicants were wrongly denied "social equity" status.
The CDC recommends indoor public mask use for vaccinated and unvaccinated Evanston residents.
The City of Evanston has been awarded the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award by the Government Finance Officers Association of the ...
The payment period has now opened for Evanston residents to pay for their City of Evanston wheel tax, residential parking permits, and r ...
Many in the Evanston area behind on rent. A national eviction moratorium is set to expire Saturday.
The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook overnight for parts of northeast Illinois, including Evanston.
The next event will be a Family Night at Mason Park, located at Church Street and Florence Avenue, on Friday, August 6 from 6 p.m. to 9 ...