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New water intake pipeline installed, project nearly complete - Evanston RoundTable

Marine construction on the water intake replacement project in August 2024. Credit: Joerg Metzner One of Evanston’s biggest ongoing capital projects is nearly complete, as the city announced Friday that “installation of the marine pipeline is now complete” for the raw water intake replacement project. City spokesperson Cynthia Vargas told the RoundTable the project is currently estimated for completion by Oct. 31, “with a potential pause dependi…Evanston, Illinois · Evanston Read Article

Neighborhood play protected under new court rules - Evanston RoundTable

The Parks and Recreation Board unanimously approved a set of guidelines for reservations on basketball and volleyball courts during its Sept. 11 meeting. The board and city intend to use the rules to protect neighborhood play flexibility. In May of this year, the board approved reservation fees for some basketball and volleyball courts across the city. Evanston players wear orange at the MP Picnic Basketball Tournament over Labor Day this Sept…Volleyball · Evanston Read Article

District 65 on leaked school closure data: 'What was shared was not reflective of the overall process' - Evanston RoundTable

Evanston/Skokie School District 65 released a statement Friday afternoon after a presentation slide was leaked that included a list of possible school closure scenarios. The full presentation, obtained by the Evanston RoundTable, indicates that the presentation came from the finance committee of the Structural Deficit Reduction Plan. “These materials are part of an ongoing planning process, represent only a snapshot in time, and do not capture t…Evanston, Illinois · Evanston Read Article

At Wine Walk, bites, beats and 'great vibes' benefit Books and Breakfast - Evanston RoundTable

Members of the nonprofit “Black Women of Evanston” attend Thursday’s Evanston Wine Walk. Credit: Heidi Randhava Evanston residents and visitors filled walkways along Chicago Avenue, Main Street, Dempster Street as the Main-Dempster Mile hosted its annual Evanston Wine Walk on Thursday. Forty-one independently owned businesses offered sample pours and small bites at the spirited event, giving attendees a chance to explore local shops and enjoy li…Evanston, Illinois · Evanston Read Article

Evanston Mayor Dan Biss, Candidate Kat Abughazaleh, Face ICE Agents in Broadview – Evanston Now

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Biss said he was willing to get arrested at the protest after agents threatened to deploy tear gas and demanded the group of protesters disperse from the facility’s sidewalk or face arrest. “We need to do what we can,” Biss said. “I come from a position of privilege, not only because of my citizenship but frankly of my role as mayor … I ought to use that to say what I believe and what I think all of Evanston believes ..."Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Evanston See the Story

Grove Gallery raises over $2,000 for Alliance for the Great Lakes - Evanston RoundTable

Grove Gallery’s latest exhibition displayed artwork focused on one of our most precious resources — water. From shimmering reflections to the aftermath of hurricanes, water plays a tremendous role in our world, as the artists in this exhibition explored. The exhibition opened July 12 and doubled as a fundraiser for the Alliance of the Great Lakes, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving the water of the Great Lakes. The exhibition closed on Aug. 31…Evanston, Illinois · Evanston Read Article

NU star out for season - Evanston Now

Cam Porter was injured in last weekend’s game.Evanston, Illinois · Evanston Read Article

Electrical Lines, Dog Run Debated in Park Renovations - Evanston RoundTable

The Parks and Recreation board will recommend to City Council burying electrical lines at Fitzsimons Park and to move forward renovating Cartwright Park without a dog run following two votes held at their Sept. 11 meeting. Cartwright Park’s playground, which will be replaced in the renovation process. Credit: Margo Milanowski The board vote to recommend no dog run happened unanimously, but board vice president Robert Bush voted against burying …Evanston, Illinois · Evanston See the Story

A Democratic Mayor in Illinois Deactivated His City's Security Cameras to Hinder Cooperation with Ice

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The Democratic Mayor of Evanston, Illinois, Daniel Biss, announced on Monday that his city deactivated both license plate reading cameras and numerous public security tools, in the face of the possible application of federal immigration measures by President Donald Trump’s administration. Biss, who is also a Democratic candidate for Congress, commented during an interview with CNN that he made that decision in response to what he described as “g…Evanston, Illinois · Evanston Read Article

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Suspect sought after attempted sexual assault aboard CTA train in Evanston

New water intake pipeline installed, project nearly complete - Evanston RoundTable

Neighborhood play protected under new court rules - Evanston RoundTable

District 65 on leaked school closure data: 'What was shared was not reflective of the overall process' - Evanston RoundTable

At Wine Walk, bites, beats and 'great vibes' benefit Books and Breakfast - Evanston RoundTable

Evanston Mayor Dan Biss, Candidate Kat Abughazaleh, Face ICE Agents in Broadview – Evanston Now

Grove Gallery raises over $2,000 for Alliance for the Great Lakes - Evanston RoundTable

NU star out for season - Evanston Now

Electrical Lines, Dog Run Debated in Park Renovations - Evanston RoundTable

A Democratic Mayor in Illinois Deactivated His City's Security Cameras to Hinder Cooperation with Ice

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Suspect sought after attempted sexual assault aboard CTA train in Evanston

New water intake pipeline installed, project nearly complete - Evanston RoundTable

Neighborhood play protected under new court rules - Evanston RoundTable

District 65 on leaked school closure data: 'What was shared was not reflective of the overall process' - Evanston RoundTable

At Wine Walk, bites, beats and 'great vibes' benefit Books and Breakfast - Evanston RoundTable

Evanston Mayor Dan Biss, Candidate Kat Abughazaleh, Face ICE Agents in Broadview – Evanston Now

Grove Gallery raises over $2,000 for Alliance for the Great Lakes - Evanston RoundTable

NU star out for season - Evanston Now

Electrical Lines, Dog Run Debated in Park Renovations - Evanston RoundTable

A Democratic Mayor in Illinois Deactivated His City's Security Cameras to Hinder Cooperation with Ice