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The Daily Northwestern

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


Evanston Township Assessor Bonnie Wilson speaks against dissolving the township at the special town board meeting Monday. The meeting was called in light of the recent resignation of township supervisor Gary Gaspard.

Evanston Township board picks city manager Wally Bobkiewicz for interim supervisor

October 22, 2013

The Evanston Township board Monday night appointed city manager Wally Bobkiewicz to replace Gary Gaspard, the township supervisor who resigned abruptly last week. The trustees, who also serve as aldermen,...

City manager Wally Bobkiewicz named interim Evanston Township supervisor

October 21, 2013

Evanston Township trustees tonight appointed city manager Wally Bobkiewicz to replace Gary Gaspard, the township supervisor who resigned abruptly last week. The trustees, who also serve as aldermen,...

Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl (center) helps cut the ribbon on Sam's Auto Repair & Body Shop, 2311 Main St. The business celebrated its official opening Wednesday evening.

Northwestern graduate cuts ribbon on auto shop

September 26, 2013

A Northwestern graduate marked the official opening of his auto shop Wednesday evening by taking city officials on a tour of the west Evanston facility. Adnan Hassanali (Kellogg '12) cut the ribbon...

Evanston aldermen listen Monday night as Ald. Coleen Burrus (9th) shares her position on selling the Harley Clarke Mansion. City Council voted 6-3 to reject a controversial proposal to purchase the lakefront property.

Evanston City Council turns down controversial bid for Harley Clarke Mansion

July 23, 2013

Hundreds of people packed Evanston's City Council chambers and overflow seating Monday night, dozens of them ready to condemn the city's flirtation with a $1.2 million proposal to transform the Harley...

City earmarks federal funds for west Evanston affordable housing

May 30, 2013

The Evanston City Council voted Tuesday to approve using federal funds to construct two affordable rental units in the 2nd Ward. The nonprofit Community Partners for Affordable Housing acquired $277,685...

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