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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


Ald. Delores Holmes (5th) speaks to City Council and recommends the city end its relationship with Community Animal Rescue Effort. The council voted 4-2 to terminate the partnership with the nonprofit.

City Council votes to cut ties with CARE

April 9, 2014

At a heated and tense meeting, City Council moved Tuesday night to end Evanston's relationship with Community Animal Rescue Effort, ordering the organization to end its work at the city's animal shelter. “To...

Weinberg senior Marko Pavisic presents recommended changes to Evanston's drug policy Monday evening. Ald. Judy Fiske (1st) referred the presentation to the Human Services Committee, which will take up the issue in April or May.

Evanston to examine drug code reforms

March 10, 2014

City officials decided Monday to begin to investigate potential changes to Evanston’s controlled substance policy. Ald. Judy Fiske (1st) referred a presentation on recommended drug policy reforms...

Ald. Coleen Burrus (9th) speaks at the Human Services Committee meeting Monday evening. The committee discussed the future of Community Animal Rescue Effort, a local animal adoption nonprofit, and its relationship with the city.

Committee gives animal nonprofit CARE a second chance to stay in animal shelter

March 3, 2014

Evanston’s Human Services Committee met Monday evening to discuss the joint recommendations between the city’s Arts Council and the Noyes Tenants Association and the future of the relationship...

Linda Scott speaks about the importance of rescue and foster organizations as an alternative to euthanasia. A Human Services subcommittee met Wednesday to discuss Community Animal Rescue Effort and its euthanasia policies, among other issues.

City officials criticize animal adoption nonprofit CARE during tense meeting

February 12, 2014

Evanston officials criticized a local animal adoption nonprofit during a tense meeting Wednesday, accusing the organization of blatantly lying about its canine euthanasia rate. Officials met Monday...

Evanston Art Center may not withstand eviction, director says

February 6, 2014

Evanston City Council’s upcoming vote on terminating the lease of the Evanston Art Center's current tenant of the Harley Clarke mansion, could put the organization completely out of business, a director...

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