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WEB6 days ago · Art sprouts downtown. Evanston Art & Big Fork Festival runs through Sunday. by Desiree Shannon August 17, 2024. Breaking news and in depth community news for Evanston, Illinois.
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WEB2 days ago · Mayor: City needs to ‘find efficiencies’. by Bill Smith September 5, 2024. Short term financial position “fabulous” — long term “full of clouds.”. Housing.
City unveils Inclusionary Housing Ordinance update
WEB21 hours ago · The City of Evanston is preparing to update its Inclusionary Housing Ordinance to make it more flexible — but also yield more affordable units. The IHO now requires developments with five or more units to make at least 10% of them affordable. The proposed ordinance would require developments with seven or more units to have 15% affordable units.
City launches 'Envision Evanston' effort - Evanston Now
WEBJan 25, 2024 · The City of Evanston Thursday publicly launched work on a new comprehensive plan and zoning code — the first such effort in nearly a quarter century. The initial public meeting on the project is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 6, in the Parasol Room at the Civic Center and online. The City Council last July approved a …
Plaintiffs seek to keep reparations suit alive - Evanston Now
WEB22 hours ago · Judicial Watch argues that the plaintiffs, six descendants of Evanston residents from 1919 to 1969, met all the requirements outlined to qualify for the reparations program’s $25,000 payments, except one — their race.. In June, attorneys for the City filed a motion to dismiss the class action complaint. They argue the complaint should be dismissed because the “Plaintiff’s lack standing ...
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WEBAug 23, 2024 · Envision Evanston to drop ‘three-unrelated rule’. by Matthew Eadie August 20, 2024. 1 2 3 … 156.
Evanston to get additional Metra service
WEBMay 9, 2024 · Chi 4:50 p.m.) will also be added. All new trains will stop at the three Evanston stations, at Main, Davis and Central streets. The new service begins on May 20, the same day that Metra opens a new station in the Edgewater neighborhood of Chicago. The stop, called Peterson/Ridge, is located between …
Hospital chain changes name - Evanston Now
WEBDec 5, 2023 · Now, the chain which operates that hospital and eight others in the Evanston/Chicago area will no longer be called NorthShore University HealthSystem. Instead, announced on Tuesday, the new name is Endeavor Health, with facilities stretching from Naperville to Highland Park … but still headquartered in Evanston. The …
Recap: City Council - Evanston Now
WEBMar 12, 2024 · The council: Rejected 8-0 a proposal to create a Payment in Lieu of Taxes committee. Full story. Approved 6-2 a $1 million sales tax sharing agreement with City Volkswagen. Rejected 7-2 amendments by the sponsor to a proposed minimum wage ordinance, leading the sponsor to withdraw the ordinance. Rejected 5-4 a proposed three-week suspension of ...
A new sign of the times downtown - Evanston Now
WEBby Jeff Hirsh December 5, 2023. The new sign nears completion above the entrance to the downtown theater. The “Century” is officially gone. The old “Century” theater sign, at the downtown movie house on Maple Avenue, has been replaced with a new name: “Evanston.”. That new sign is part of the redevelopment of Church Street Plaza ...
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