Marko Pavisic

City Council to vote on education initiative

June 2, 2014

An Evanston committee Monday night unanimously recommended that the city join with, and consider a $50,000 contribution to, a long-term education initiative called Cradle to Career. Members...

Study reveals Evanston uptick in tickets for marijuana possession, decrease in arrests

May 26, 2014

Evanston police ticketed those charged with possession of a small amount of marijuana more often in 2013 than they arrested them, according to a study released last week. In Evanston, 69 percent of...

Evanston to examine drug code reforms

March 11, 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...

Experts discuss strategies to curb high-risk drinking

October 25, 2012

Health experts spoke about efforts among colleges to reduce high-risk drinking at an on-campus alcohol intervention conference Tuesday and Wednesday. The two-day conference, called the "Evidence-Based...

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