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Plans to extend Evanston water reach accelerate

April 28, 2015

Evanston’s long-time goal of selling more water to surrounding cities is gaining traction as suburbs are hit with the rising price of Chicago’s supply. The cost of Chicago water has reached $3.81...

Tri Delt house director remembered for humor, dedication

October 9, 2014

Judy Burns, former house director at Northwestern’s Upsilon chapter of Delta Delta Delta, passed away Oct. 3 at Tendercare Health and Rehab Center of Holland in Holland, Michigan, according to an obituary...

Local governments approve Evanston to supply Des Plaines with water

October 7, 2014

Four village boards voted Monday night to approve an agreement for Evanston to supply Des Plaines with up to 5 million gallons of potable water a day starting in 2015. The Illinois village boards of...

New indoor space allows for year-long soccer programming

April 7, 2014

Evanston’s unpredictable weather of all kinds — snow, bitter cold, gusting winds — will no longer be an issue for the city’s youth soccer program. An indoor soccer facility for more than 40...

Evanston water lab receives perfect scores in state inspection

April 3, 2013

Evanston's water quality laboratory has received perfect scores from the Illinois Department of Public Health for its fourth check-up in a row. The lab achieved a score of zero deviations after state...

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