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Manager: City preparing to scale up vaccine delivery

Evanston City Manager Erika Storlie says city officials are preparing to scale up vaccination programs as soon as they receive more doses of the COVID-19 vaccines. Speaking to residents at

By Bill Smith on January 15, 2021 - 9:44 am

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Snow showers to continue into weekend

Snow showers moved into Evanston this morning and are expected to continue off-and-on through Saturday morning.

By Bill Smith on January 15, 2021 - 9:00 am

Government

One candidate booted from ballot plans write-in campaign

Other candidate removed by court ruling unsure of plans.

By Jeff Hirsh on January 14, 2021 - 6:11 pm

Government

36 new COVID cases here, 0.72% vaccinated statewide

Still slow going on vaccinations. State says Evanston seven-day positive rate continues to decline.

By Bill Smith on January 14, 2021 - 3:36 pm

Firefighters revive woman found in burning apartment

A woman is hospitalized in the intensive care unit at a local hospital as the result of a fire on Dempster Street this afternoon.

By Bill Smith on January 14, 2021 - 2:17 pm

Education

D65 leaders say they’ve received death threats

Evanston/Skokie school superintendent Devon Horton says District 65 "board members and administrators get attacked via emails and postcards with death threats."

By Jeff Hirsh on January 14, 2021 - 10:25 am

Government

16 new COVID cases here, 5,862 across state

Just 0.65% of state population is fully vaccinated so far.

By Bill Smith on January 13, 2021 - 3:14 pm

Government

Polep named interim fire chief

Evanston City Manager Erika Storlie today appointed Deputy Chief Paul Polep as interim chief of the Evanston Fire Department. Polep, an Evanston resident, is a 24-year veteran of the department

By Evanston Now on January 12, 2021 - 5:21 pm

Windows broken at Brothers K Coffeehouse

Chairs were used to cause damage at the eating facility at Main and Hinman.

By Charles Bartling on January 12, 2021 - 5:09 pm

Government

Evanston seven-day COVID positive rate falls to 1.7%

Just over one-half of one percent of Illinois residents now have received both shots of the COVID vaccine.

By Bill Smith on January 12, 2021 - 3:51 pm

Education

District 65 board to discuss ‘racist and hateful attacks’

Weekend vandalism of board member's car prompts the session.

By Jeff Hirsh on January 12, 2021 - 2:34 pm

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Government

Aldermen postpone ‘eating their vegetables’

Evanston aldermen Monday night postponed action on a resolution pledging to rebuild the city's rainy day fund over the next three years. A few speakers at public comment voiced fears

By Bill Smith on January 12, 2021 - 10:05 am

Education

ETHS may be COVID vaccination site

Evanston Township High School has been proposed as a site for the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination process.

By Jeff Hirsh on January 11, 2021 - 11:26 pm

Government

Recap: City Council

Here's a recap of our live coverage of this evening's Evanston City Council meeting.

By Bill Smith on January 11, 2021 - 5:41 pm

Government

Recap: Planning and Development Committee

Here's a recap of our live coverage of this evening's Evanston City Council Planning and Development Committee meeting.

By Bill Smith on January 11, 2021 - 5:30 pm

Cash taken from Fiat on Forest

Cash was removed from an unlocked 2014 Fiat in the 800 block of Forest Avenue.

By Charles Bartling on January 11, 2021 - 4:50 pm

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