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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


Steve Hagerty, chair of the Harley Clarke Citizens Committee, presents background on the Harley Clarke mansion to a packed room Monday night. The committee has gathered public opinion and research since January to help determine a future for the mansion, and will present its final recommendations to City Council next month.

Evanston residents, city officials debate five proposals for Harley Clarke mansion’s future

May 19, 2015

More than 100 Evanston residents and city officials gathered Monday evening to discuss five proposals from the public for the future of the Harley Clarke mansion. The proposals included the city renovating...

Members of the Harley Clarke Citizens Committee discuss Wednesday the future of the Harley Clarke Mansion. The committee talked about possibly creating and expanding a park district around the mansion.

Committee discusses creating park district to keep Harley Clarke Mansion public

April 16, 2015

Evanston residents explored the idea Wednesday of creating a park district around the historic Harley Clarke Mansion, allowing it to stay in the hands of the city and remain open to public use. The...

Visitors at the Evanston Art Center’s open house view artwork by faculty and students. The center hosted the open house Sunday to announce expanded arts programming at its new location.

Evanston Art Center announces programming changes at new location

April 12, 2015

The Evanston Art Center announced Sunday changes in programming, including a new digital lab, that will occur when it relocates to its new space on Central Street at the end of May. The open house,...

Evanston Art Center executive director leaves for position at Newport Art Museum

April 2, 2015

The former executive director of the Evanston Art Center, 2603 Sheridan Road, has been appointed the new executive director of the Newport Art Museum in Newport, Rhode Island, the museum announced Wednesday. Norah...

Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl stops by Dillo Day in 2014. The mayor called the annual Mayfest event pleasant even though she received a record number of complaints from Evanston residents.

In Focus: The mayor behind the myth

March 5, 2015
“I’ve become something of an urban legend,” the mayor said. “I don’t know that that will ever change.”
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