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City to add five Divvy stations in 2026

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 20:12

Will seek feedback about new locations.

Trump blasts huge hole in NU budget

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 10:31

Federal research grants fund more than a fifth of Northwestern’s operating budget.

Feds terminate some student visas at NU

Wed, 04/09/2025 - 20:37

University confirms DHS terminated a “limited number” of students.

Ryan Field signage, lighting plan gets OK

Wed, 04/09/2025 - 20:33

Land Use Commission agrees to plan, contingent on community engagement for lights.

Northwestern complied, Trump cut anyway

Wed, 04/09/2025 - 18:02

Policy changes failed to satisfy the feds.

Schakowsky: NU funding freeze is ‘devastating’

Wed, 04/09/2025 - 17:53

“This is just so harmful to so many people,” Evanston U.S. Representative says.

Punching back at Parkinson’s

Wed, 04/09/2025 - 16:20

Local support group’s activities help patients deal with the neurological disease.

Public Works to get budget review

Wed, 04/09/2025 - 09:24

Looking for efficiencies as city faces more funding challenges.

Preservationists give nod to 605 Davis design

Wed, 04/09/2025 - 05:28

Chair says he appreciates “sensitivity” to adjacent historic building.

Feds said to freeze $790 million in NU grants

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 21:08

NU says it has not received any official notification of the cuts.

Tax ‘circuit breaker’ push shorts out

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 16:37

Set for review as part of broader array of city housing efforts.

NU to settle lawsuits over hazing allegations

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 15:22

Former head coach’s suit against the university remains.

Cue the irony

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 14:52

D65 staffer has gone from layoff notice to heading major district initiative.

City to seek budget consultant

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 10:43

Seeking guidance on what to cut as structural budget deficit looms.

ETHS names new principal

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 06:42

Quiana McNeal hired from District 214 in Arlington Heights.

ETHS board OKs arts wing expansion contracts

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 05:01

Construction to begin this summer for new studio theater, among other improvements.

Trump tariffs could impact District 65

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 21:23

Might add nearly $1M to Foster School expenses, cutting into contingency fund.

Ribbon-cutting marks finish of city hall move

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 17:43

Officials say feedback regarding new location has been positive.

Chicago man faces 13 charges

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 15:30

Accused of thefts and possessing stolen credit cards and IDs.

Schenita Stewart named state Police Chief of the Year

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 13:46

Grew up in Evanston and came home to lead the department.

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