Why I vote. “We were told in church to come out and vote for changes to be made,” said Marie Roberts (from left). “To exercise our freedom,” said Carol Nielsen. “To maintain our democracy,” said Brian Nielsen. “Because it’s my right,” said Carmen Jacobs. They were first in line at the Civic Center on the final day of early voting. That’s Marie Roberts’ daughter Megan in the front row. The primary election is Tuesday at polling places across Evanston. (Photo by Richard Cahan)

Richard Cahan
Richard Cahan takes photos for the Evanston RoundTable. He also is publisher of CityFiles Press, a small but mighty media company that believes in the power of words and pictures. You can reach him at... More by Richard Cahan