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Editorial: This Is the Color of Racism
We join many other publications and individuals who are appalled and concerned by President Donald Trump’s attack on four Congresswomen of color. His racism is becoming more vile, and he continues to remain unashamed and unapologetic. |
Evanston Does Not Expect ICE Raids, Reassures Residents
Evanston does not appear to be a main target of the threatened raids by the federal Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Officials here say they are standing by the welcoming ordinances approved by City Council and both school districts. |
Council Members Hold Off on a Temporary Closing of Elgin Road
Members of a City Council committee applied the brakes June 24 to an alderman’s proposal for a temporary closing of Elgin Road just north of the downtown later this summer for a pilot traffic study, after extensive public comment in which residents raised strong objections to the move. |
Davis Street Project Plans Under Review
Chicago-based developers Davis Street Development Company 2015 and Vermilion Development are proposing a 19-story mixed-use development at 601-611 Davis St. and 1604-1610 Chicago Ave., according to City records. The University Building, a vacant lot and a Chase Bank drive-through facility are currently at the site. |
City Lifts Parking Restrictions That Never Really Existed
Evanston officials are expected to issue refunds on tickets issued to drivers who parked in the Sheridan Square area over a several-year period, where signs incorrectly listed restrictions that were never officially approved. |
City Tables Vote on NU Request for Liquor at Welsh-Ryan
At their regular Council meeting on July 8, aldermen pushed back action on the proposal to a later date, tying consideration to another request by the University to hold more special events at Welsh-Ryan. |
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| Council Delays Vote on Proposed Agreement About Lincoln Street Beach | Rachel Torbert, Deputy Director and Assistant Chief of Staff for Communications at IDNR, confirmed Mr. Smith’s interpretation. She told the RoundTable, “IDNR is working with the City of Evanston to provide an intergovernmental agreement to allow Evanston to use the beach. … Our position is that the State owns the beach, and, as such, IDNR is working on a management plan.” She added, “The City did reach out to us early this month, and we will provide that as soon as it is ready.
Wednesday, July 10, 2019 |
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On the evening of July 19, the parking lot of the Family Focus building, 2010 Dewey Ave., will be transformed into a farm to table community dining experience. Approximately 100 guests will gather under fairy lights at communal tables overlooking the Foster Street Garden that sits on a narrow plot at the north end of the parking lot.
The ice cream sundae, the ice cream cone and ice cream itself are loved by all and consumed by many.
It has been more than 20 years since Ricky Byrdsong was murdered by a white supremacist while walking in his neighborhood with two of his young children. In the days and weeks that followed, stunned neighbors came together in shared grief. The community was shaken by the senseless shooting of the former Northwestern basketball coach who “never met a...
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