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Biss: Rauner losing control of GOP

Evanston’s state senator lambasted Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner Tuesday for threatening to veto a legislative compromise on the state budget. Sen. Daniel Biss, who is an announced candidate for governor

By Charles Bartling on July 4, 2017 - 4:49 pm

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Independence Day events in Evanston

The Evanston Fourth of July Association’s Independence Day celebration will offer a parade, fireworks and other activities around town today. Here's a look at the schedule. Playground Activities Events will begin at 9 a.m. with roller

By Evanston Now on July 4, 2017 - 11:41 am

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Police: Suspect found with loaded gun

Evanston police say officers from the Neighborhood Enforcement Team were searching this afternoon for a suspect in a shots fired incident from several months ago when they spotted him in

By Bill Smith on July 4, 2017 - 1:39 am

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Inexperienced cagers need boost in confidence game

What a difference a year makes for Evanston girls basketball head coach Brittanny Johnson. Johnson spent the summer of 2016 --- and part of the regular season --- just getting

By Dennis Mahoney on July 3, 2017 - 8:32 pm

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Handgun stolen from Callan apartment

A handgun was stolen from an apartment in the 200 block of Callan Avenue. This among the stories in today’s daily crime bulletin from Evanston police. Battery 9901 Gross Point

By Charles Bartling on July 3, 2017 - 7:15 pm

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Coding camp concept wins praise

A proposal to provide 100 Evanston youths with 12 weekly introductory classes on computer programing has won strong support from members of the city's Economic Development Committee. The project, from

By Bill Smith on July 3, 2017 - 1:29 pm

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Celebrate the holiday with your tax bill

Just in time for the Independence Day holiday, property tax bills started showing up in the mailboxes of homeowners around Evanston today. As Evanston Now reported last month, the average

By Bill Smith on July 1, 2017 - 9:15 pm

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