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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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 Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl concludes an hour-long discussion at City Council’s Monday meeting about the future of the Harley Clarke Mansion. Tisdahl suggested aldermen factor in the potential of upcoming state budget cuts while considering whether the city should pay for mansion renovations, a long-debated topic in Evanston.

Aldermen hold Harley Clarke decision, discuss potential for city renovations

October 13, 2015

City Council decided to further postpone action on the Harley Clarke Mansion after an alderman proposed the city pay to renovate the building. Ald. Donald Wilson (4th) motioned to allocate up to nearly...

Council votes to increase sustainability of Civic Center parking lot

October 13, 2015

Aldermen moved Monday to add two electric car charging stations to the parking lot at the Civic Center. The stations, which can each charge two vehicles, would accommodate the three all-electric Nissan...

A dog stands in his kennel at Evanston Animal Shelter, 2310 Oakton St. Aldermen approved Monday an amended animal welfare policy updating the shelter’s protocol for euthanizing animals based on behavioral problems.

City Council updates animal shelter euthanasia guidelines

October 12, 2015

Evanston officials approved more detailed animal shelter euthanasia guidelines Monday as part of an update to the city’s animal welfare policy. Aldermen voted unanimously to approve the amended guidelines,...

Police Blotter: Chicago woman charged with child endangerment

October 12, 2015

A 28-year-old woman was arrested Sunday night in connection with endangerment of the life of a child. The woman was stopped by police in the 1700 block of Howard Street on Oct. 11 at about 7:30 p.m....

Hecky Powell, owner of Evanston restaurant Hecky’s Barbecue, welcomes guests to a city event in June. Powell has worked to build the restaurant into a community-building establishment.

Hecky’s Barbecue celebrates 32nd anniversary

October 11, 2015

More than three decades since its founding, Hecky’s Barbecue has become more than just a Chicago-area ribs restaurant. The barbecue joint has slowly evolved into a community-building establishment thanks...

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