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The Daily Northwestern

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


Evanston officials say SafeRide was never in danger of being shut down for violating city codes. The University said Tuesday it learned SafeRide might have violated a city ordinance if it continued to provide rides between off-campus sites.

Evanston officials: SafeRide shutdown never a possibility

April 18, 2014

Evanston officials say SafeRide was never in danger of being shut down for violating city codes, refuting claims the University made earlier this week as it defended its decision to stop offering rides...

ESI Consultants president Joseph Chiczewski gives a presentation Wednesday at the Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center about concerns regarding the intersection of Green Bay Road, Emerson Street and Ridge Avenue. Chiczewski’s firm is leading the investigation into possible upgrades to the intersection.

Evanston officials look to address problems at ‘gateway’ intersection

April 2, 2014

City officials are looking to address traffic problems, safety concerns and aesthetic issues at the intersection of Emerson Street, Ridge Avenue and Green Bay Road. About 20 people, including several...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources plans to turn the Harley Clarke Mansion, which currently houses the Evanston Art Center, into a coastal education center. The arts center is currently looking for a new space.

State agency details plan for Harley Clarke Mansion as Evanston Art Center looks for new location

April 2, 2014

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is providing more detail on its plan to move into the Harley Clarke Mansion, the latest chapter in the years-long debate over the aging landmark's future. In...

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...

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