Shoppers will have to think ahead when heading to Evanston grocery stores this summer, as a city ordinance passed last year banning large retail stores from distributing disposable plastic shopping bags...
Council voted Monday to participate in the Divvy bike-share service, though some aldermen voiced concerns about the program.
The resolution authorizes city manager Wally Bobkiewicz to negotiate an...
Evanston officials are conducting an online questionnaire aimed at helping residents stop using plastic bags and transition to reusable shopping bags by August 2015.
The questionnaire will be used...
Aldermen narrowly passed a plastic bag ban Monday for 27 Evanston businesses after extensive debate over the practicality and feasibility of the proposal.
The ban, which was sent back to committee earlier...
Aldermen authorized further discussion Monday of a proposal that would require some Evanston businesses to eliminate the use of plastic bags.
The proposal will be sent back to committee for as long...
