The more than 100-year-old building that currently houses Family Focus — a nonprofit offering family and child support services — will be put up for sale in January despite concerns that doing so would...
Robin Rue Simmons was a newcomer to Evanston politics before she won the 5th Ward’s aldermanic race earlier this year.
“I have been self-employed most of my adult life,” said Rue Simmons, who...
Low-income families in Evanston, especially those in the 5th Ward, now have a new resource for childhood education.
Childcare Network of Evanston and the McGaw YMCA have partnered to begin providing...
Community members met staff and participated in art projects during Youth and Opportunity United, Inc.’s headquarters grand opening on Saturday.
Y.O.U., which provides services and leadership to...
When Ald. Delores Holmes (5th) finishes her final term next month and leaves office, it won’t be her first retirement.
In 2002, after roughly 27 years of service as director of Family Focus — an...
