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State eviction ban stays as federal ban falls

Evanston landlords still not allowed to evict non-paying tenants.

By Bill Smith on August 27, 2021 - 11:23 am

State sets vax-or-test rules for schools and colleges

Also will require indoor masking statewide starting Monday.

By Bill Smith on August 26, 2021 - 12:18 pm

No vax mandate for Evanston city workers

Chicago is requiring workers to get shots. Governor mandates shots for school employees statewide.

By Bill Smith on August 26, 2021 - 7:02 am

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New law expands birth center accessibility

Provides more options for expecting mothers

By Evanston Now on August 23, 2021 - 11:18 am

EPL to increase hours next month

It's part of a phased return to library operations following the pandemic shutdown.

By Bill Smith on August 19, 2021 - 11:12 am

Most Black residents no longer live near old Foster School

Black Evanstonians are much more dispersed across the city than when the school closed a half century ago.

By Bill Smith on August 19, 2021 - 10:51 am

Senior facilities here outpace state in vaccinations

Two facilities report 100% of residents vaccinated.

By Jeff Hirsh on August 18, 2021 - 2:22 pm

NU: No major work west of Sheridan this year

Northwestern University's facilities chief says the school has no major construction projects planned for the area immediately west of Sheridan Road during the coming school year.

By Bill Smith on August 18, 2021 - 2:01 pm

Evanston’s Hispanic population continues to grow

Nearly twice as many Hispanics live in Evanston now than lived here two decades ago.

By Bill Smith on August 17, 2021 - 7:28 am

Gandurski in line for interim city manager job

Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss says the City Council intends to appoint Deputy City Manager Kelley Gandurski as interim city manager.

By Bill Smith on August 16, 2021 - 12:27 pm

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Large new rental projects drove decade’s population growth

Just eight planned developments account for most of Evanston's new housing units.

By Bill Smith on August 16, 2021 - 5:30 am

‘Black Lives Matter’ gets honorary street name

Signs added to Dodge Avenue between Church and Lake streets.

By Jeff Hirsh on August 14, 2021 - 6:34 pm

Local hospitals see huge jump in COVID-19 patients

"The staff is really, really tired," doctor says.

By Jeff Hirsh on August 13, 2021 - 12:26 pm

Council votes to end manager’s tenure

Erika Storlie's term as city manager to end on Oct. 8.

By Bill Smith on August 12, 2021 - 6:05 pm

Evanston population grows, becomes more diverse

Total surpasses 78,000. "White alone" population falls from 66% to 59%. Multi-racial population more than doubles.

By Bill Smith on August 12, 2021 - 3:57 pm

Cleanup crews cut up trees, put up power lines

A few hundred Evanstonians still wait for the power to come back on after storms.

By Jeff Hirsh on August 12, 2021 - 12:09 pm

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