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Feds dispute family’s claim of Skokie woman’s detainment
Say she was released from O'Hare "within 90 minutes" and not taken to Broadview or Wisconsin.
10.03.2026 21:40
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Northlight sets shows for new home
First performance in downtown Evanston on Sept. 9.
10.03.2026 20:37
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Fountain Square construction to start soon
Multi-month project will include detours.
10.03.2026 18:31
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Preservation panel gets Three Crowns rehab plans
Plans seek to convert vacant studio apartments into one- and two-bedroom units.
10.03.2026 15:22
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Lincolnwood landmarking efforts hit snag
City staff says school doesn’t meet landmark criteria, now asking for next steps.
10.03.2026 15:22
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D65 parent group says slow down on tech
Urges school board not to buy 1,300 iPads.
10.03.2026 11:10
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Circuit breaker pilot held for April meeting
Plus, a recap from Monday’s City Council meeting.
10.03.2026 11:10
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D202 board head slams Loyola Academy
Over racist taunt directed at ETHS player last month.
10.03.2026 10:07
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EEA film fest focuses on conservation and hope
Features "Wild Women" and "Water Tales" themes.
09.03.2026 21:30
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July 4th group asking for City help
For the first time since parade began in 1922.
09.03.2026 17:18
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D65: White teachers discipline too many Black kids
Report cites "implicit bias" rather than overt racism.
09.03.2026 16:15
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Rotary HQ recertified LEED Gold
Received first certification in 2012.
09.03.2026 16:15
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Main Street eyed for upgrades
Section from Asbury to Dodge targeted for county grant request.
09.03.2026 07:51
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‘Balancing the Scales’ on International Women’s Day
Two Evanstonians were profiled by a local filmmaker at Dawes House event.
09.03.2026 06:48
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Downtown taco restaurant is toast
Big Wig Tacos is no more.
08.03.2026 00:21
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Love of animals meets love of art
A portion of vendor proceeds goes to support the animal shelter.
07.03.2026 23:18
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New restaurant opens downtown
Features fast/casual Korean sandwiches.
07.03.2026 21:12
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ETHS students host forum for House race
Organizer says high schoolers are very engaged with upcoming election.
07.03.2026 17:00
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‘All Downstage From Here’ at WCE’s annual show
Proceeds from this year's show support the Piven Theatre Workshop.
07.03.2026 11:45
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Skokie woman held by Border Patrol at O’Hare
Sarah Naqvi, a U.S. citizen born in Evanston, was detained Thursday morning after a flight from Turkey, her sister says.
07.03.2026 04:24
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‘This school board meeting is brought to you by …’
Ads popping up on D65 YouTube channel, and the district is not happy.
06.03.2026 21:03
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Kelly to bring ‘circuit breaker’ plan to council
The proposal would use $500K from the city’s affordable housing fund.
06.03.2026 21:03
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Evanston man faces felony drug charges
Police say the arrest followed in investigation that lasted several months.
06.03.2026 17:54
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Amiwala’s pitch? Ignore the noise and don’t count her out
Congressional candidate, despite trailing in the polls, has resisted calls to drop out. Here's why she thinks she can win.
06.03.2026 16:51
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Beth’s is back
Popular Central Street bakery is returning to a new location, a few blocks from previous site.
06.03.2026 15:48
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Board paid library director $225k to leave
Deal revealed in response to FOIA request.
06.03.2026 00:03
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Reparations panel mulls hemp tax
It would likely face legal challenges.
05.03.2026 20:54
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Dark money balloons as election day nears
A single super PAC, without disclosing its donors, spent over $5.1 million in just 30 days.
05.03.2026 19:52
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Middle schoolers hold ICE walk out
Eighth graders organized protest, attended by hundreds of students.
05.03.2026 19:52
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Finance panel OKs $31M in city borrowing
Uncertainty about interest rates amid Iran war weighs on decision.
05.03.2026 12:33
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