Category: City News

The Evanston Community Foundation (ECF) will receive a $2 million endowment grant this month from the Grand Victoria Foundation to support “Every Child Ready for Kindergarten, Every Youth Ready for […]

A complaint filed in federal court on Jan. 4 challenges the constitutionality of the City’s tear-down tax that was adopted by the City on June 4, 2007. Under the City’s […]

A referendum question on the Feb. 5 ballot asks for an increase of $1 – from $5 to $6 – for every $1,000 of value of real estate being transferred. […]

Marguerite Firman has no food issues, but she is elated at the prospect of bringing her gluten- and casein-intolerant children to Rose’s Wheatfree Bakery and Café, 2901 Central St., for […]

The Site Plan and Appearance Review Committee (SPAARC) recently approved final plans for a six-unit condominium at 2536 McDaniel Ave. Dan Pontarelli, developer and president of Farmview Builders, Inc., presented […]

The City Manager’s tentative budget for 2008-09, presented to City Council members on Dec. 31, calls for a 15.15-percent property tax increase and adds new fees and increases existing fees […]