Members of the District 65 Board spent about an hour on Jan. 25 discussing ways to follow the data on early childhood academics presented by Sharon Sprague, Director of Early […]
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Tour the Fourth Ward
Fourth Ward and Eighth Ward residents begin Feb. 8 to choose their next aldermen. The Feb. 23 primary election is necessary because more than four residents are running for aldermen […]
In City Clerk’s Race, One Name on the Ballot and a Field of Write-Ins
Early voting for the Feb. 23 primary election begins Feb. 8, and while all voters are researching their candidates’ qualifications, many of them may also be brushing up on spelling. […]
Evanston Teen Finds New Homes for Cats and Dogs
Since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak about a year ago, animal adoptions across the country have soared, including in Evanston. In March one family in southeast Evanston decided it […]
Who ranks? Dog or Spouse?
Dear Gabby, I’m a guy in my 20s. Why should I call someone just to tell them I’m not going to call them anymore? A friend of mine says the […]
COVID-19 Update on Feb. 3: Thirteen New Cases in Evanston, 3314 in the State
Gov. JB Pritzker gave a briefing today from a health clinic in Champaign, where vaccinations were taking place. “Beyond the operations here in Champaign, we have hundreds more vaccination sites […]
Young Entrepreneurs Donate Germ-Killing Cell-Phone Cases to Healthcare Workers
Even as a coronavirus vaccine starts rolling out, many Americans still worry about becoming sick with SARS-CoV-2, the disease known as COVID-19. Scientists and public health professionals continue to recommend […]
Reparations Survey to Gather Information on Number of Black Evanstonians Discriminated Against by the City
On Jan. 22, the City’s Reparation Subcommittee’s main agenda item was to review a survey that will gather information from the Black community regarding reparations in Evanston. “The purpose of […]
Evanston Dimensions | Cold, Gray Days in Evanston, Part 3
Part 3: How Things Ended 100% American The obituary list grew longer, reflecting an expanding landscape of sorrow across the city. Despite the reality of what was unfolding, some officials […]
Covid Strategy: No Sharp Objects
Dear Gabby, Since the beginning of Covid, my husband is around the house all the time. It’s driving me crazy! HEEEEEELP!!! I’m going to kill him. Any suggestions? Signed,Ready to […]