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House repairs, a car, grandkids: Where Evanston’s reparations payments are going
Kenneth Wideman has lived in Evanston his entire life, in a neighborhood bordered by a canal and elevated railroad tracks called the 5th Ward. His parents moved there from South Carolina ...
Evanston Now3d
Brown Avenue home goes all-electric
Blough’s home on Brown Avenue received several upgrades, including an new 200 Amp electric service to help power a new ...
Evanston Now8d
Who’s running for city office?
Two current council members, Ald. Melissa Wynne (3rd) and Ald. Eleanor Revelle (7th) are not seeking reelection and only one ...
Evanston RoundTable2d
Green Homes Pilot celebrates Evanston’s first all-electric home retrofit
As it stands, buildings emit 80% of Evanston’s greenhouse gases. But the city just took a significant step in addressing that ...
Evanston RoundTable6d
Endorsements: Flurry of activity in city clerk, council races
While the race for mayor has captured the most attention out of Evanston's 11 city offices up for grabs in the April 1 ...
The Daily Northwestern1mon
Q&A: D65 board member Soo La Kim reflects on Foster School, transparency
Some of my other board colleagues and I ran on the platform of returning a school to the 5th Ward, to right this historical wrong, to return a neighborhood school to the only ward in Evanston that ...
The Daily Northwestern29d
With 70% of service lines containing lead, Evanston continues replacement effort
Since then, Evanston has reported that 713 lead service ... which will replace public and private lead lines in the 5th Ward. The project centers on a single 5th Ward census tract, which received ...