Evanston aldermen Saturday used slightly enhanced revenue projections from city staff as the basis for restoring a planned 10 percent cut in mental health funding, but they’re still debating whether to increase property taxes the 6.8 percent called for in City Manager Julia Carroll’s budget. Details from the Daily Northwestern.

Bill Smith is the editor and publisher of Evanston Now.

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