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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


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Reparations Committee discusses funding, resident experiences with reparations

January 6, 2023

The Reparations Committee discussed the status of fund allocations and resident testimonials on the reparations program Thursday. The Reparations Fund is supported by an adult-use municipal cannabis...

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Year in review: Evanston government turnover in 2022

January 3, 2023

Content warning: This article contains mentions of sexual misconduct. As Evanston prepares for 2023 municipal elections, The Daily takes a look back at the turnover in Evanston city government and bureaucracy...

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City Council greenlights annual $1 million of real estate transfer tax funds for reparations

November 16, 2022

City Council voted early Tuesday morning to allocate $1 million of real estate transfer tax revenues annually over the next 10 years to fund its reparations program. The funds will come from the transfer...

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Panelists address resident skepticism at reparations town hall Saturday

October 23, 2022

The Evanston Reparations Committee hosted a town hall Saturday to address concerns about the city’s reparations program.  The committee invited Buddhist Council of the Midwest President Rev. Asayo...

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City Council allocates additional funding from cannabis tax to reparations program

August 9, 2022

City Council approved a resolution Monday that will allocate additional funding to the city’s reparations program to help pay the 138 remaining qualified recipients immediately as funds become available. Resolution...

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