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The Zoning Board of Appeals voiced their support of Beacon Academy's request for a permit to move into vacant space at 1560 Sherman Ave. Beacon was founded last fall and currently has an enrollment of 83 students, mostly freshmen and sophomores.

Zoning Board recommends permit grant to new Beacon Academy site

October 6, 2015

A private high school that launched in Evanston last year received support from the Zoning Board of Appeals on Tuesday to expand as a result of unexpectedly fast growth of the student body. Beacon Academy,...

Evanston Township High School board members discuss strategies for appointing someone to fill a vacant board seat at an open meeting Wednesday night. After about 90 minutes of public and private deliberation, the board determined it could not select someone, turning the decision over to the regional superintendent.

District 202 board unable to fill vacant seat

July 1, 2015

Board members of School District 202 turned over to regional superintendent Bruce Brown the task of selecting a new member to fill the board's vacant seat at a special meeting Wednesday evening. Tensions...

Steve Hagerty, chair of the Harley Clarke Citizens Committee, presents background on the Harley Clarke mansion to a packed room Monday night. The committee has gathered public opinion and research since January to help determine a future for the mansion, and will present its final recommendations to City Council next month.

Evanston residents, city officials debate five proposals for Harley Clarke mansion’s future

May 19, 2015

More than 100 Evanston residents and city officials gathered Monday evening to discuss five proposals from the public for the future of the Harley Clarke mansion. The proposals included the city renovating...

Volunteers from Northwestern University to Benefit Special Olympics play cornhole Saturday with people with special needs at the first-ever Special Needs Awareness Field Day Palooza. The event, co-sponsored by NUSO and Evanston Township High School’s Emerge leadership program, took place on the south end of the Lakefill.

ETHS, NUSO host first-ever Special Needs Awareness event

May 10, 2015

Despite blustery winds and brisk temperatures, students from Evanston Township High School Northwestern hosted their first-ever Special Needs Awareness Field Day Palooza on Saturday morning. Around...

Evanston Preservation Commission members, along with the city’s preservation coordinator Carlos Ruiz, deliberate Northwestern’s proposal to rezone the campus. Their changes to the proposal included dividing NU into five zones as opposed to its current two, as well as requesting the ability to review proposals for major projects within 250 feet east of Sheridan Road.

Northwestern to review Evanston Preservation Commission’s revised rezoning proposal

April 17, 2015

Members from the Evanston Preservation Commission passed a motion at a special committee meeting Thursday night to redivide Northwestern’s campus into five lots. The proposal now goes back to the University...

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