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NU, Evanston cops ‘still looking’ for man who struck student in dorm room

May 12, 2019 at 9:33 p.m.

Northwestern University police are looking for a man who is known to authorities and is suspected of hitting a student after entering her dorm room at Allison Hall last Thursday...

Police announce gun, burglary charges in separate Evanston incidents

May 12, 2019 at 9:33 p.m.

Two men were arrested Monday in Evanston and now face charges after separate incidents related to a burglary and unlawful use of a weapon by a convicted felon and alleged...

Evanston alderman to host meeting over Canal Shores golf course concerns

May 12, 2019 at 9:33 p.m.

Evanston's 7th Ward Alderman Eleanor Revelle is hosting a meeting between representatives of the Evanston Wilmette Golf Association and neighbors concerned about a proposed $6 million redesign of the Canal...

Niles officials plan to ask residents how satisfied they are with village services using a survey created by graduate students at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Niles to use survey created by UIC grad to gauge village service satisfaction

May 9, 2019 at 6:44 a.m.

Niles is asking residents how satisfied they are with village services using a survey created by graduate students at the University of Illinois at Chicago. The survey is part of...

Oakton Community College's new Margaret Burke Lee Science and Health Careers Center stands out on the Des Plaines campus.

Oakton Community College president says school has learned to do without state aid

May 15, 2019 at 12:23 p.m.

Oakton Community College has fared better than other public universities and colleges in Illinois over the course of nearly a year without any state funding because leaders at the institution...

Police: Evanston man, 32, cut with ‘metallic object’ during attempted robbery

May 12, 2019 at 9:33 p.m.

A 32-year-old Evanston resident was cut multiple times on the lip, head and arm during a struggle with a man who attempted to rob him in the early morning hours...

Evanston Township High School parent Dolores Ayala said her son was the victim of locker thefts while he attended the high school over a decade ago. She told the high school district's board at a meeting Monday night that she felt ashamed for blaming him for the thefts after a video surfaced late last month that appeared to show an ETHS staff member allegedly stealing from a student's locker in the school's gym wing.

Board president: Evanston Township staff member fired in wake of alleged locker thefts

May 12, 2019 at 9:33 p.m.

Evanston Township High School District 202 has terminated the employment of one its safety department staff members after a video surfaced online last week that appeared to show the individual...

House members talks with one another after Gov. Bruce Rauner delivered his second State of the State speech Wednesday, Jan. 27, at the Illinois State Capitol House Chambers in Springfield.

City, school districts to return cash after state funding error

May 12, 2019 at 9:33 p.m.

Evanston's two school districts will need to forfeit roughly a quarter million dollars each back to the state due to a calculation error announced last month by the Illinois Department...

Seal of the State of Illinois on a door at the Illinois State Capitol building, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016, in Springfield.

Impact of state tax revenue error varies for municipalities, districts

May 9, 2019 at 6:44 a.m.

A slew of taxing bodies in Niles, Morton Grove and Lincolnwood received word last month they owe the Illinois Department of Revenue between tens of thousands to over $500,000 in...

Evanston Township High School District 202 Chief Financial Officer Bill Stafford said both District 202 and Evanston/Skokie School District 65 stand to lose millions of dollars worth of state funding if a propose school funding formula receives approval from state legislators.

Evanston, Skokie school districts worry proposed legislation will hurt local funding

May 12, 2019 at 9:32 p.m.

Members of Evanston's two school boards voiced frustration at a recent joint meeting between the two districts with a proposed school funding formula that would shift millions of state dollars...

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