Evanston’s Parks and Recreation Board voted Thursday night to approve design plans for a new playground at Philbrick Park.
The “Nature’s Way” concept received the strongest support in public feedback, recieving 9 of 14 votes cast by residents.
The class of 2030 and transfers began their journey at Northwestern on Wednesday by participating in March Through the Arch, an annual tradition where new students walk through Weber Arch, cheered on by their families and other NU community members. NU President Mung Chiang marched alongside Peer Adviser Group 18 — a reference to his...
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The class of 2030 and transfers began their Northwestern journey by participating in the annual March Through the Arch on Wednesday. Parents and family members cheered on their students with pompoms. Many also took photos as they watched. Students and family members said goodbye to each other on Deering Meadow following President Mung Chiang’s speech....
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Evanston police said Thursday they had arrested a 27-year-old Evanston man after “a series of incidents” at Robert Crown Community Center, including at least one in which the man allegedly offered candy and cannabis to a child.
Police charged Kobe M. Wilson with two misdemeanor counts of criminal trespassing on public property, Cmdr. Chelsea Brown said in a statement Thursday evening.
Evanston resident Jennifer Moriarty joined a group of 16 Illinois residents Thursday in filing a federal tort claims act case against the Trump administration for “negligent or wrongful acts” of federal agents during Operation Midway Blitz.
Moriarty was one of three people detained by federal border patrol agents after a violent clash with agents in Evanston last Halloween.
Residents were able to get a look inside the Evanston Waste Transfer station at 1711 Church St., as the facility’s staff led tours of the site on Thursday.
The 20-minute tours were hosted by Alds. Krissie Harris (2nd) and Bobby Burns (5th).
McCormick Prof. Dan Brown (McCormick M.S. ’05) died Tuesday at 70 years old, according to an announcement from the school Wednesday. He was a faculty member at Northwestern’s Segal Design Institute for 17 years. Three years prior to joining Northwestern as a faculty member in 2009, Brown invented the Bionic Wrench, which has since sold...
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