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WEB5 days ago · Mural honors Evanston women’s history. Recognizes 100 years of historic achievements. by Jeff Hirsh September 14, 2024. Breaking news and in depth community news for Evanston, Illinois.
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WEB6 days ago · Meet the founder of living-wage home cleaning company Well-Paid Maids. by Well-Paid Maids October 1, 2024. Get to know Aaron Seyedian, the founder of Well-Paid Maids. He explains why he started the living-wage cleaning company, his proudest moments and more. Business.
D65: 'Massive changes' coming to schools - Evanston Now
WEB15 hours ago · Certainly, Evanston and D65 are not immune from what’s happening around the country. However, a recent Evanston Now analysis of Brookings Institution data showed that District 65’s 15% enrollment drop over the studied period (2019/20-2022/23) was nearly three times the average for urban districts and nearly five times the average drop for ...
City's easy money is running out - Evanston Now
WEB1 day ago · Source: City of Evanston, 2025 proposed budget, p. 15 • Actual 2021-2023, Estimated 2024, Projected 2025-27. Projections assume 5% annual spending increases in 2025 through 2027. Source Sans Pro. Source Sans Pro. The city has long followed a policy — to keep bond rating agencies happy and avoid the need for short-term borrowing — of ...
Parents give 'E-learning' an 'F' - Evanston Now
WEB7 hours ago · by Jeff Hirsh October 8, 2024. District 65 parent Meade Means addresses school board on Monday. Meade Means says “I really dislike e-learning,” or rather, her two children in Evanston/Skokie School District 65 really dislike it. “My kids went through COVID [when remote learning was the only option in D65 and many other school systems].
Expanded outdoor noise ban proposed - Evanston Now
WEB12 hours ago · Expanded outdoor noise ban proposed. A condo owner on the west side of Maple Avenue is upset about noise from businesses on the east side. The Human Services Committee Monday considered amending Evanston’s noise ordinance to prohibit businesses from creating “a noise disturbance.”. The city’s noise ordinance, at …
City foresees lower spending in 2025 - Evanston Now
WEB4 days ago · City foresees lower spending in 2025. Evanston City Manager Luke Stowe released a proposed 2025 budget Friday afternoon that calls for spending cuts compared to this year. He says the decline is a result of major capital projects — like the water intake replacement — moving closer to completion and a reduction in federal pandemic relief ...
City staff count to reach record high - Evanston Now
WEB2 days ago · The proposed 2025 City of Evanston budget calls for the city’s count of full-time-equivalent employees to reach its highest level this century. The budget document issued by City Manager Luke Stowe on Friday calls for the city to have 894.46 FTEs next year, up 10 from the number in the current year’s budget.
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WEBSep 20, 2024 · Chow gains endorsements in 6th Ward. by Matthew Eadie September 18, 2024.
City launches 'Envision Evanston' effort - Evanston Now
WEBJan 25, 2024 · The City of Evanston Thursday publicly launched work on a new comprehensive plan and zoning code — the first such effort in nearly a quarter century. The initial public meeting on the project is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 6, in the Parasol Room at the Civic Center and online. The City Council last July approved a …