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Evanston rejected for grant for bike-sharing program

April 15, 2014

While approving funds for a bike path through Northwestern, the Illinois Transportation Enhancement Program denied Saturday a separate application to fund the expansion of a Chicago-based bike-sharing...

Letter to the Editor: Stand up against proposed Evanston building

November 17, 2013

Dear Editor, A developer is applying for a three-year extension of a Special Use Permit that would enable them to construct a 385 foot tall residential structure at 708 Church Street, in the heart of...

Evanston Township issue fades a year after referendum

April 16, 2013

Though the topic was absent from the agenda, Evanston residents voiced their support for maintaining Evanston Township at the annual township meeting Tuesday night, more than a year after residents voted...

Evanston community clinic ushers in first patients

October 22, 2012

When Skokie resident Mercedes Fernandez was laid off from her job at Hoy Chicago, the Chicago Tribune’s Spanish daily newspaper, she also lost her health insurance. With no income, no car and critical...

Snapshot Evanston captures city’s character

October 19, 2012

The Evanston Community Foundation aimed to illuminate the city's history, economic development and educational successes in its annual Snapshot Evanston event Thursday. “It’s Evanston in a day,”...

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