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Turnout unclear at Evanston's upcoming midterm elections

Though Evanston broke its voter turnout record in the 2018 midterms, low showings at the city’s primary elections in August and non-contentious races make turnout rates in the upcoming midterm election unclear.  In the 2018 and 2016 elections, Evanston led Cook County in voter turnout. In the last midterm election, when congressional and gubernatorial seats. ....

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AMC Theatres to reopen movie theater on Maple Avenue

Moviegoing will return to downtown Evanston this year. AMC Theatres will acquire the movie theater on Maple Avenue and reopen it later this year after reaching a lease agreement with real estate development company GW Properties, according to a Feb. 15 AMC Theaters company release.  Formerly Century 12 Evanston, AMC said it will call the. ....

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Northwestern donates second fire engine to Evanston Fire Department

Northwestern donated $800,000 to Evanston in December to fund the purchase of a new fire engine.  The fire engine will be the second purchased from University-donated funds. In 2009, NU donated $550,000 to the city for the purchase of a new pumper engine, which is still in service. Ald. Clare Kelly (1st) negotiated with the. ....

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Community group holds demonstration to criticize reparations program


Community group Evanston Rejects Racist Reparations held a demonstration and press conference Saturday outside of the MedMen cannabis dispensary.
The group, which launched on Facebook last Sunday, presented their criticisms of Evanston’s current reparations proposal to a crowd of residents and press. They said City Council should either delay voting on the proposal until after a new Council takes office in May, or designate the proposal as something other than reparations.
“This housing program is not what reparations means,” Sebastian Nalls, a former mayoral candidate and organizer with E3R, said. “It’s not all-inclusive, there’s no plan going forward.” ....

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