Former Mayor Joan Barr-Smith died Saturday at the age of 75, city manager Wally Bobkiewicz told Evanston media in an email.
Her cause of death is believed to be leukemia, Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl said.
Barr-Smith...
An author spoke Thursday evening about a year spent on a central Illinois farm and the importance of supporting sustainable farming, the subject of her book.
Terra Brockman, author of “The Seasons...
The Evanston Public Library held a discussion Tuesday centered on a novel about the first African-American regiment sent to battle in World War I.
Lesley Williams, EPL's head of adult services, said...
Various Evanston organizations and centers will host discussions, exhibits and lectures throughout February to celebrate Black History Month.
The Evanston History Center has premiered the first event,...
The Evanston History Center presented a lecture Thursday night on the late Chicago photographer Vivian Maier, highlighting her ties to Evanston.
Richard Cahan, the co-author of two Maier photography...
