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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


The Harley Clarke Mansion in north Evanston. An advisory referendum regarding the demolition of Harley Clarke will be added to the ballot in November.

Panelists talk real estate transfer tax, Harley Clarke demolition at forum

October 14, 2018

Panelists discussed the real estate transfer tax and Harley Clarke Mansion referendums at a Sunday forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Evanston. City Council will ask voters in November whether...

(Daily file photo by Noah Frick-Alofs) City manager Wally Bobkiewicz speaks at a city meeting. Bobkiewicz said he is confident the city can fill its $7.5 projected budget deficit.

City’s budget deficit projected at $7.5 million, result of general fund shortfall and expenditure

September 19, 2018

The gap between Evanston's revenue and spending for the upcoming fiscal year has risen to $7.5 million, city manager Wally Bobkiewicz said in a budget meeting last week. Bobkiewicz, who spoke on Sept....

Hitesh Desai at a City Council meeting. Desai started as chief financial officer April 16.

Hitesh Desai appointed as Evanston chief financial officer, city treasurer

April 24, 2018

City manager Wally Bobkiewicz formally introduced Hitesh Desai as the new chief financial officer and city treasurer at a City Council meeting Monday. In 2000, Desai started working for the city as...

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