ANN ARBOR, Mich. — No. 2 Northwestern charged into Phyllis Ocker Field’s Friday Final Four clash against UMass just 60 minutes of game-action removed from a fourth consecutive national title berth. While the Wildcats (22-1, 8-0 Big Ten) didn’t launch a goal fest comparable to their September...
After narrowly winning her election by 26 votes in 2021, Ald. Clare Kelly (1st) is up for reelection for her second term. Her challenger, Stephen Hackney, is a newcomer to politics. Kelly grew up in the 1st Ward, which covers most of downtown Evanston, and used to teach at Evanston Township High School. As a vocal critic of Mayor Daniel Biss, she lambasted how he handled the Ryan Field rezoning process, decrying the city’s dealmaking and calling for more transparency. She has also made boosting small businesses a priority. “I am sensitive to the needs and concerns of the Evanston community, and I'm very goal-oriented,” Kelly said. “A real skill I have is being able to set my eyes...
