The officers and CERT members went through five scenarios, including protesters at a simple nonviolent march, protesters throwing things at a building and, protesters trying to access an area they ...

Crossing guards tend to be retirees, who can work the split AM-PM shifts. Evanston Police Chief Schenita Steward said, “It’s always been a problem staffing crossing guards.” The guards work for a ...

Several members of Evanston’s Economic Development Committee were uneasy about supporting a request from Good to Go, the ...

Longtime U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky won’t seek reelection in 2026, according to a report from Politico Wednesday afternoon.

The Oakton College Board of Trustees appointed Evanston resident Martha Burns as chair for a one-year term Tuesday. Burns, ...

Ald. Devon Reid (8th), who will attend his final meeting as a member of Evanston City Council on Monday, bid farewell to 8th ...

The $771 million shortfall facing Chicago area mass transit agencies could mean significant cutbacks or even elimination of ...

The Evanston Folk Festival Tuesday announced the lineup of performers for its return to Dawes Park on the lakefront this ...

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According to state law, the newly elected council must be sworn in at the first regularly scheduled meeting after the county ...

School District 65 Superintendent Angel Turner met with about 25 parents in a small-group Q and A session Tuesday morning ...

Evanston police say a pickpocket stole a phone from a coat pocket on Thursday afternoon at the Evanston Public Library ...