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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


The Village of Skokie filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Evanston claiming that increased water rates for Lake Michigan water are discriminatory and unconstitutional.

Skokie sues Evanston over increased water rates

June 21, 2018

The Village of Skokie filed a lawsuit in a U.S. District Court against Evanston Wednesday, claiming that increased water rates violate the Fifth and 14th Amendments. The lawsuit, filed by Skokie along...

Mayor Steve Hagerty speaks at City Council. Council approved Monday a new ordinance increasing the price Skokie pays Evanston for water.

Evanston sues Skokie over water rate increase

September 28, 2017

Evanston filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Skokie regarding water rates a day after Evanston City Council adopted a new ordinance increasing prices. The city’s complaint alleges that both parties have...

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