The Evanston Police Department was under strain in 2021. The division saw numerous chief changes and resignations, facing 27 vacancies in early 2022.
Yet, as the U.S. enters the post-pandemic era,...
In an effort to reimagine public safety through non-police responses, city officials launched Crisis Alternative Response Evanston (CARE) in July.
CARE is the culmination of a yearslong reform effort...
City Councilmembers held a public hearing for Evanston’s proposed 2025 budget with no resident comment during its Monday meeting.
The projected deficit of $38.7 million is a 12.7% increase from...
Eighty-eight years is a long time for any department to operate without much buzz. However, this is the case for the Northwestern University Center for Public Safety.
NUCPS is a professional development...
The city of Evanston has about 700 employees — from standard municipal jobs like police officers and firefighters to those with distinctive titles like the city’s “Rodent Control Technician.”
Salaries...
