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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

Jeff Smith, a mayoral candidate, presents evidence for his objections at an electoral board hearing on Monday. Smith filed objections to the nominating petitions of four of his competitors.

Electoral board delays action on latest objections to mayoral candidates

January 10, 2017

The Evanston electoral board will decide Wednesday on recent ballot objections filed by mayoral candidate Jeff Smith (Weinberg ’77), pushing back its decision following a three-hour meeting on Monday. Smith,...

Mayoral candidate Steve Hagerty at his campaign kick-off event in October. Hagerty is one of five candidates in the mayoral race, which is scheduled to have a primary in February.

Candidates rush to campaign for unexpected February primary

January 6, 2017

The February primary for Evanston’s mayoral race and Fifth Ward aldermanic race means candidates across the ballot are having to campaign in double time. City Clerk Rodney Greene announced in December...

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Another round of objections adds to mayoral election controversy

January 2, 2017

Mayoral candidate Jeff Smith (WCAS ‘77) filed objections to all four of his competitors last week, opposing the city’s recent decision to hold a primary at the end of February and raising questions...

Northwestern alumnus becomes fifth candidate to join mayoral race

December 8, 2016

The candidate field in Evanston's mayoral race has grown to five, as Evanston lawyer and activist Jeff Smith announced this week that he plans to run. Smith (WCAS, '77) said he is currently circulating...

Jim Hughes, vice president of Central Street Neighbors Association, describes the proposal for a project on Central Street. The CSNA held a meeting Thursday night to educate residents on regulations of the street’s infrastructure.

Central Street residents educated on master plan, street regulations

October 24, 2014

The Central Street Neighbors Association hosted a presentation Thursday that aimed to educate Central Street residents on the master plan that regulates the layout of the street. CSNA, a nonprofit...

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