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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


Michelle Masoncup.

Deputy city attorney appointed to corporation counsel for the city

June 20, 2018

Deputy City Attorney Michelle Masoncup will serve as corporation counsel for the city, City Manager Wally Bobkiewicz announced in a Tuesday news release. Masoncup was previously appointed interim corporation...

Ald. Peter Braithwaite (2nd) speaks at a City Council meeting in April. Braithwaite introduced a motion at Monday’s meeting to remove youth and young adult programs from a list of potential city services to be reduced or cut in the priority-based budgeting process.

Aldermen vote to protect youth and young adult programs from budget cuts

June 19, 2018

Aldermen unanimously approved a motion to remove youth and young adult programs from a list of potential city services to be reduced or cut as Evanston prepares for its 2019 budget. The motion, introduced...

Ald. Eleanor Revelle (7th) speaks during a City Council meeting. Revelle voted against a resolution to begin negotiations with the Evanston Lighthouse Dunes group for the demolition of Harley Clarke Mansion.

Aldermen move forward with negotiations on Harley Clarke Mansion demolition

June 19, 2018

Aldermen voted 6-3 to begin negotiations with the Evanston Lighthouse Dunes group regarding the demolition of the Harley Clarke Mansion at Monday’s City Council meeting. The resolution was previously...

The pumping station on Gross Point Road in Evanston. The pumping station being built on Church Street is expected to have a similar set up.

City pushes forward with water pump despite resident opposition

June 1, 2018

A vacant lot, two villages in need of water and a vocal community caught in between it all. Evanston is set to begin construction on a water pump this summer in an attempt to generate revenue from nearby...

Mayor Steve Hagerty sits in his office. One year into his first term, Hagerty said he is fully realizing the “all-encompassing” nature of his job.

Mayor hopes to be ‘honest broker’ with residents, focus on city finances

June 1, 2018

More than a year after taking office, Mayor Steve Hagerty said he is fully realizing the “all-encompassing” nature of his job. From overseeing City Council meetings to focusing on the city’s finances...

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