In Evanston, supporters include Mayor Daniel Biss, who hopes that if his city adopts ranked choice the state could eventually follow suit. The Evanston City Council voted 7-0, with two abstentions ...

The some 78,000 people who live in Evanston make it a city brimming with both opportunities and complexities. A Brief History. NU preceded Evanston, opening the doors to the Old College in 1855, ...

Evanston Ald. Clare Kelly, who presides over the committee meetings, said she asked in May for the city corporation counsel not to act on the parking lot issue because the committee was discussing ...

About twenty Evanston residents gathered in front of Palmhouse, an event venue on Howard Street, Friday morning to protest the city’s selection process for its next city manager. On May 13, the ...

The new Evanston City Hall will occupy rented space in the Evanston Station building at 909 Davis St., which also houses an Endeavor Health Medical Group doctor's office, among other tenants.

A sometimes-contentious Evanston City Council meeting Jan. 13 ended in delaying the timeline to fully implement Envision Evanston 2045, the city’s proposed comprehensive plan, and update the ...

The Evanston City Council approved a raise for its city manager on April 28, making him one of the highest-paid municipal government employees in the state. Aldermen voted unanimously at Monday ...

Evanston City Council narrowly adopts zoning for concerts at new Ryan Field Northwestern University’s plan for six annual concerts at a rebuilt football stadium passed with Mayor Daniel Biss ...

Former Evanston councilmember Robin Rue Simmons shepherded the nation's first municipally funded reparations program through City Council in 2019, after, she says, seeing the legacy of racism ...

The City of Evanston announced Monday that it will enact a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for all municipal staff effective Nov. 15.