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Council members will make a final decision on Monday, Nov. 20, after voting to pause for a week to review all related documents.

The Evanston City Council voted Monday night to delay the final decision on the rebuild and commercialization of Northwestern University’s Ryan Field until a special council meeting on Nov. 20. The vote by the council also delayed Evanston City Manager Luke Stowe from signing a memorandum of understanding between the city and Northwestern. The vote to table was 6-2. Council members Krissie ...

Evanston City Council put a momentary pause on Northwestern’s plans to rebuild Ryan Field Monday night, tabling three ordinances related to the stadium’s construction until a special meeting on Nov. 20. The 6-2 vote comes one day after Northwestern put forward an expanded proposal for its memorandum of understanding with Evanston, which outlines plans for...

Dozens of Evanston residents called for the city to hit the brakes on Northwestern’s Rebuild Ryan Field project in a town hall about the University’s proposed community benefits agreement Thursday night. The town hall meeting, hosted by Alds. Krissie Harris (2nd), Devon Reid (8th) and Bobby Burns (5th), gave residents a chance to voice their...

City Council discussed funding for water-related infrastructure, among many other aspects of the city’s proposed 2024 budget, during a special meeting Monday night.  A particular point of contention was the 17.5% increase to the city’s water rate, which would cost the average Evanston resident an additional $69.93 annually. The rate hike will help the city...