Evanston’s newly appointed equity and empowerment coordinator, Rev. Dr. Patricia Efiom, urged residents to “trust the system” and engage with the city to enact change during a town hall Wednesday.
The...
Before moving to Evanston seven years ago, Rev. Dr. Patricia Efiom raised her children in Bloomington, Indiana, where she said they were often the only children of color in their grade.
“Our children...
After debate over further funding for improvements to the Harley Clarke Mansion, aldermen unanimously approved the 2017 proposed budget last week.
The $304 million budget includes a 2.4 percent property...
Aldermen expressed support to increase the cost of monthly city parking garage passes by $10 from last year as they continued 2017 budget discussions at City Council on Monday.
Ald. Eleanor Revelle...
A new position could be created within Evanston government starting next year that would work exclusively toward increasing equity in the city.
The staffer, called the equity and empowerment coordinator,...
