Alders: Compensation is ‘adequate’
Those interviewed don’t appear to be pushing for a raise.
Lakefront stadium plans still in flux
Seating capacity “less than 15,000,” NU officials say.
NU protest deal praised, condemned
Peaceful resolution, or caving in?
Panel to hear from alders on pay
Committee gets to recommend what officials to be elected next year should be paid.
Should 23 artists get a $23M taxpayer subsidy?
Council postpones decision on major capital expense.
Recap: City Council
Here’s a recap of our live coverage of Monday evening’s meeting of the Evanston City Council.
Recap: Administration and Public Works
Here’s a recap of our live coverage of Monday’s Evanston City Council Administration and Public Works Committee meeting.
GOVERNMENT
Folk Fest, more special events planned
City Council approval set for Monday night.
Should city ‘put assets to work’?
Council to get report Monday calling for redeveloping underutilized city properties.
New trash cans coming, design TBD
Panel needs to hurry to spend ARPA funds.
Schools
NU, students resolve encampment issue
Palestinian protest may continue — but campout to end under agreement.
Clashing views at campus encampment
Jewish student: “Our community is really hurting right now.”
Rain dampens Gaza protesters at NU
But demonstration continues through second day.
Housing
Housing coalition’s road to ruin
Years of financial losses leave it in no shape to fund repairs.
“Just Cause” just delayed … again
Housing panel member storms out after dispute with another.
City lawyer: ‘Just cause’ a legal minefield
City committee to revisit landlord-tenant issues this week.
Business
Main Street construction, 2.0.
Road and sidewalk work now hurting local shopkeepers. Hoping project will lead to long-term improvements.
New Chamber director means business
Parking survey is among issues group is involved with.
Work underway for new downtown business
In former Williams Shoes location.
Entertainment
Scores compete in new ‘Lakeshore Shuffle’
Seen as forerunner to more city-sponsored competitive events.
Bach Week ending half-century run
Festival has been in Evanston since 1974.
Summer preview
Residents flock to the shoreline.
Music brings Renaissance art to life
And, art brings life to the music, in Evanston concert this Sunday.