In a strongly worded email to the members of City Council on Jan. 20, City Manager Luke Stowe listed multiple complaints from city employees about treatment by Council members. He […]
Author Archives: Mary Helt Gavin
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Back to the lake with memories and history: Evanston resident celebrates Wisconsin’s first Black community
The night before they would leave for Lake Ivanhoe, young Janet Louise Cole would watch her mother begin to pack – clothes freshly washed and starched, new PF Flyers and […]
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Departing chief: Keys to legitimacy are transparency, consistency
Richard Eddington has spent 45 years in law enforcement. He is on the cusp of retiring for a second time as Evanston’s head law-enforcement officer, having served as chief of […]
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School districts get share of Fifth Ward TIF revenues in final IGA
Evanston City Council members have approved an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with local School Districts 65 and 202 assuring them a slice of the revenues from the one major development in […]