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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

The Daily Northwestern


City clerk Rodney Greene swears in Brian Miller as 9th Ward alderman. The new alderman took his seat on City Council for a Human Services Committee meeting Monday immediately after he was sworn in.

Evanston subcommittee nominates SAFE as animal shelter tenant

May 4, 2015

Aldermen chose Saving Animals for Evanston as the new tenant for the Evanston Animal Shelter on Monday. The selection will now go in front of City Council on May 26 for final approval. The Human...

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Evanston mayor names new 9th Ward alderman

May 1, 2015

Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl named the new 9th Ward alderman Friday. Brian Miller, chief of staff of Cook County’s 13th district commissioner, will fill the position, the mayor announced on Twitter. “Brian...

Kristin Brown, who announced her candidacy for 9th Ward alderman on Wednesday, speaks to a crowd of 80 alongside her opponents. Five candidates for the vacated 9th Ward seat debated at Levy Senior Center on Thursday.

Alderman candidates debate city issues at public forum

April 24, 2015

Five candidates for the 9th Ward alderman spot shared Thursday their visions for the ward and solutions to city issues, such as affordable housing and public transportation. About 80 people attended...

Fifth candidate joins race for 9th Ward alderman

April 7, 2015

Another candidate has joined the race to take over the ninth ward alderman position that Coleen Burrus will vacate April 24. Schona Buranda, the fifth person vying for the position, is the program...

Dan Coyne, one of four 9th ward alderman hopefuls, addresses the crowd Wednesday at a forum hosted by mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl. Tisdahl called the meeting to gather public opinion before replacing Ald. Coleen Burrus (9th), who will leave her position April 24.

Evanston mayor seeks public opinion on alderman replacement

April 1, 2015

Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl heard from residents Wednesday to gauge public opinion before she selects a replacement for departing Ald. Coleen Burrus (9th). About 50 community members gathered for an...

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