Evanston’s new “street ambassadors.” This is the team that will be pick up downtown litter, remove graffiti, fix street furniture, maintain landscape beds, clear snow and provide assistance to residents. They are part of Streetplus, a private company that began a one-year contract this week. From left are Alexander Scott, Anton Williams, Candace Mason, Brandon Hamilton, Johnathan Boatright. Downtown is their focus, but they will also work on Howard, Main, Dempster, Church, and Central streets. (Photo by Richard Cahan)

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