A crowd of about 200 gathered outside Chute Middle School around 2:15 p.m. Friday for an impromptu news conference, with many decked out in festive Halloween apparel. But between skeleton earrings, themed t-shirts and full-fledged costumes, a sea of brightly-colored whistles stood out from the crowd. Students peered out from the school’s windows to get...
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The City-School Liaison Committee convened Thursday evening to affirm a city-school partnership and discuss public safety in Evanston. The main point of concern surrounded the potential closure of two schools in Evanston/Skokie School District 65. Board member Omar Salem said he and other board members have received thousands of emails from community members over the...
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Massive transit reform measure bars municipalities from requiring developments near transit to provide parking.
Huge crowd in front of Chute Middle School protests immigration raid that occurred nearby.
Annual event for tiny tots.
Police says officers worked to “prevent further conflict between community members and federal agents.”