Evanston residents can now text 911 if they are unable to call in an emergency, police announced last week. Evanston police created the program after discovering the department receives 70 percent of...

The Evanston man reported missing Tuesday afternoon has been found and reunited with his family, police said. Joshua Vazquez, 19, went missing Tuesday at about 12:55 p.m., according to Evanston...

Debate over the availability of affordable housing in downtown Evanston stalled aldermen Monday from approving a new 12-story residential building. City officials voted to delay the approval of plans...

Former Mayor Joan Barr-Smith died Saturday at the age of 75, city manager Wally Bobkiewicz told Evanston media in an email. Her cause of death is believed to be leukemia, Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl said. Barr-Smith...

Northwestern ​will donate $1 million to Evanston annually for the next five years, Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl announced Friday at her 2015 State of the City address. The gift will go toward projects...