Vaccinations in Evanston and Available Locations The City reported this evening that it has administered or distributed nearly 16,000 total COVID-19 vaccine doses as part of Phase 1a and 1b. […]
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COVID-19 Update on March 3: Twenty-three New Cases in Evanston, 1,577 in the State
New Vaccination Site at the United Center Any resident over 65 years of age may make a reservation for a vaccine at the United Center. People may start signing up […]
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Draft Guidelines Set Minimal Proof to Qualify for Proposed Housing Reparations Program
On Feb. 25, Kimberly Richardson, Deputy City Manager, made a brief presentation about draft guidelines to qualify for one of the housing reparations programs being recommended by the City’s Reparations […]
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COVID-19 Update on March 2: Twenty-three New Cases in Evanston, 1,577 in the State
The City of Evanston reports today that there have been a total of 8,786 doses of vaccine (including second doses) administered at the City’s points of distribution. A total of […]
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District 65 To Launch Student Assignment Advisory Committee
Submitted by School District 65 District 65 is looking for a diverse group of staff, parents/caregivers, and community members to serve on its Student Assignment Advisory Committee (SAAC). The SAAC […]
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COVID-19 Update on Feb. 26: Twenty-three New Cases in Evanston, 2,441 in the State
The United Center Vaccination Site Gov. JB Pritzker announced today that the United Center will open as a vaccination site starting on March 10. “All of our State’s residents will […]
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COVID-19 Update on Feb. 25: Unknown Number of New Cases in Evanston Today, 1,884 in the State
Update at 9 am. on Feb. 26. Ike Ogbo, Director of Health and Human Services, told the RoundTable this morning that there were only 5 new COVID-19 cases of Evanstonians yesterday, Feb. 25. The rest of the 40 were due to lab reporting delays.
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Not Much Progress in Meeting School Districts’ 2014 Joint Literacy Goal
In January 2014, the School Boards of Districts 65 and 202 adopted a Joint Literacy Goal. The goal states: “District 65 and District 202 will ensure that all students are […]
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COVID-19 Update on Feb. 23: Seven New Cases in Evanston, 1,665 in the State
Updating Vaccines Yesterday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued guidances for the development of vaccines to address variants of the COVID-19 virus. “The FDA is committed to identifying […]
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COVID-19 Update on Feb. 24: Four New Cases in Evanston, 2,022 in the State
Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Scientists at the Food and Drug Administration found that a vaccine developed by Johnson & Johnson was effective and that the vaccine has a “favorable safety […]