The Evanston Police Department was under strain in 2021. The division saw numerous chief changes and resignations, facing 27 vacancies in early 2022.
Yet, as the U.S. enters the post-pandemic era,...
Northwestern Institute for Policy Research Director and Weinberg Prof. Andrew Papachristos interviewed SESP Prof. Kirabo “Bo” Jackson Thursday at 5 p.m. The colleagues spoke to a crowd of about 200...
Following Black Lives Matter protests in summer 2020, several of Evanston’s public officials promised policing reform and campaigned on public safety issues for the 2021 municipal elections. While the...
Content warning: This story contains mentions of gun violence.
City Council voted unanimously Monday to fund the expansion of an initiative that supports youth and family violence prevention.
$552,500...
City Council approved the creation of the Reimagining Public Safety Committee, an ad-hoc committee tasked with analyzing Evanston Police Department’s relationship with the city and presenting “community-informed”...
