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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

A snowy day in November. Snow events in Evanston during the first quarter of 2019 led to high overtime expenses in the police department, fire department and Public Works Agency.

Evanston releases 2019 first quarter financial report

May 28, 2019

The Evanston city manager’s office released its 2019 first quarter financial report at the May 13 Administration and Public Works Committee meeting, showing many expenses over budget. At the meeting,...

City installs four new water fountains around Evanston

August 18, 2017

The city has installed four new water fountains around Evanston, continuing towards its goal of replacing seven fountains by the end of the summer after testing found lead levels exceeding the EPA action...

Ald. Judy Fiske (1st) said at Monday’s City Council meeting that community input toward the preliminary designs for Fountain Square renovations are well-represented in the city’s plan. Aldermen voted to move forward on the plan slated for completion at the end of 2018.

City Council moves forward nearly $5 million Fountain Square renovation plan

October 20, 2015

Aldermen Monday approved initial plans to renovate Evanston’s Fountain Square at an estimated cost of nearly $5 million and a completion deadline slated for the end of 2018. City Council voted unanimously...

City moves Public Works Agency forward with new bureau managers

October 6, 2015

In the next step toward reorganizing Evanston’s Public Works and Utilities departments under one agency, the city announced Monday the appointment of three of the agency’s bureau managers. Although...

Dave Stoneback was appointed the new director of Evanston’s Public Works Agency. Stoneback, currently the director of the city’s Utilities Department, will work to reorganize public works and utilities operations under a single agency.

City appoints director of reenvisioned Public Works Agency

September 24, 2015

The city announced Tuesday the director of its new Public Works Agency, tasked with reorganizing the department’s operations by the end of this year. Dave Stoneback — currently the director of the...

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