Aggressive panhandling incidents in downtown Evanston have increased over the last six weeks, culminating in a rare physical arrest at the end of December.
“It’s an all-year concern, but panhandling...
City man arrested in connection with battery and aggravated assault
Officers arrested an Evanston man Wednesday afternoon after observing a disturbance between him and another man.
Jimmy Wysinger was...
Evanston man robbed at gunpoint
Two men robbed a 54-year-old man at gunpoint Wednesday night.
The man was leaving his apartment in the 300 block of Sherman Avenue just after 9 p.m. when the pair...
A new Illinois law that prohibits using handheld devices while driving went into effect statewide Jan. 1, following the passage of similar ordinances in Evanston and other municipalities.
"More drivers...
As part of an ongoing effort to serve the city's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community, the Evanston Police Department appointed the force's first police liaison to the LGBT community last...
