From the initial budget proposed by city staff — which called for covering a revenue gap by spending $12.5 million in reserves — revisions approved after public meetings and council debate over the ...

Evanston police say a victim reported an attempted armed robbery in the 1900 block of Jackson Avenue early Friday, just after 12:30 a.m. The victim said the would-be displayed a weapon didn’t get ...

Options include increasing the property tax levy, increasing the wheel tax, enforcing wheel tax late fees, vacant property ...

“If people are leaving due to those” issues, then that’s something the district needs to consider. Also important … are ...

New data shows enrollment declines here far steeper than in neighboring areas -- despite minimal changes in population.

Ald. Jonathan Nieuwsma (4th) told residents at a joint ward budget meeting Thursday night that the Planning and Development ...

District 65 has 10 elementary schools, three middle schools, two K-8 magnet schools (one of which is Rhodes), two special ...

U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), and Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton all spoke to the ...

City staff says federal mandate for faster lead service line replacement will to add nearly $12 million a year to costs for ...

While Bessie Rhodes school is best known for its bilingual English/Spanish program (TWI), where some classes are taught in one language, some in the other, 7th and 8th grades do not have TWI. Instead, ...

The market for upscale Mexican restaurants in Evanston has suffered another blow, with the closing of Mas Salud Kitchen and ...

Discussion of how to close the city’s budget gap turned Thursday night to trying to get outsiders to pay more for city services. At the 3rd, 4th and 9th Wards joint budget meeting a resident asked if ...