Submitted by CSNA on Thu, 01/30/2020 - 17:47
Dear Neighbors,
Please join us for our 2020 Annual Meeting 7:00 PM at Three Crowns Park 2323 McDaniel Ave. Evanston. The beginning of the meeting (15 min.) will be devoted to the election of members of the CSNA Board. The sample ballot can be found here.
After the election there will be an opportunity to meet several of the judicial candidates running for vacancies on the Cook County Circuit Court. The March 17 Presidential Primary Election will include these candidates. Those who have accepted our invitation include two candidates running in the 9th Subcircuit:
Running for Cook County Circuit Judge in the 9th Subcircuit -
Axelrood vacancy:
Luckman vacancy:
Also accepting our invitation are four candidates running for Cook County Circuit Judge County-Wide:
- Jennifer Callahan (Mason vacancy)
- Present Duties: Attorney in Private Practice
- Heather Kent (O'Brien vacancy)
- Present Duties: Attorney with the Cook County State's Attorney's Office
- Susan McEneely (Larsen vacancy)
- Present Duties: Attorney with the Cook County Public Defender's Office
- Elizabeth Ryan (Coughlan vacancy)
- Present Duties: Attorney in Private Practice
Each candidate name above links to their webpage. Additional judicial election resources are available at:
We hope you take advantage of this opportunity. Media coverage of these races is the exception. CSNA is committed to providing resources for informed neighbors and voters.
Please also take this opportunity to join/rejoin CSNA for 2020. You can either:
Our Annual Renewal Letter provides details of our projects in 2019 and our ongoing efforts in 2020.
See you at Three Crowns (Doors open at 6:30 PM),
CSNA
Submitted by CSNA on Mon, 12/09/2019 - 14:58
On October 14, 2019 the Evanston City Council approved a contract award in the amount of $327,671 to Kimley Horn for planning and engineering services to develop a plan for the Green Bay Road Corridor from McCormick Blvd. north to Isabella St. in Evanston. This project will be funded from the City’s Capital Improvement Program (CIP) 2019 General Obligation Bonds
The city subsequently published the following flyer to announce a public meeting at the Evanston Ecology Center at 7:00 PM on December 11 to inform and gather input on the project:
Pages 5 & 6 of the RFQ 19-44 contain the scope of the project.
The awarded bid details can be found here on the City's Bids & Proposals page.
Submitted by Megan L on Fri, 11/08/2019 - 07:48
In an effort to maintain and improve our neighborhood park, area residents recently formed THE FRIENDS OF LOVELACE PARK.
The Friends of Lovelace Park's first adventure will be… drumroll… tree mulching!!
Mulching will take place on Tuesday, November 12th and Wednesday, November 13th from 9:30 to 11:30 AM. We’d love for you to join us!
For all the details or to sign up for updates, please visit our website at lovelacepark.com
Our Mission Statement
We are a group of neighbors living near and enjoying this wonderful recreational resource. We are committed to enhancing the park and assisting the City’s Maintenance Crew by volunteering for the following tasks:
- Mulching the trees.
- Working with City Crew when planting new trees to select the proper spots.
- Establishing a pollinator garden to attract butterflies, bees, and other pollinators (Spring 2020).
- Collaborating with other organizations in collecting litter and debris.
- Offering our services when needed or requested by City Crew.
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Come to the Civic Center-Monday the 28th and support neighborhors. The Plan & Development Committee will hear arguments for and against a zoning change which would overturn 50 years of council and Illinois Supreme Court decisions denying NU permission to change use in the Unviersity Athletic District to allow commerical events. The U-2 district is a nonprofit tax exempt district and the athletic facilities were allowed to be built in the middle of residential neighborhoods provided the uses were amatuer, non profit .