4th Ward aldermanic candidates clash over Robert Crown, housing
Candidates clashed over the new Robert Crown Community Center and affordable housing proposals during a Wednesday 4th Ward aldermanic candidate forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Evanston and the Evanston Public Library. Incumbent Ald. Donald Wilson (4th) said aldermen should look at every issue through a racial equity lens — but candidate Diane Goldring, who pledged to lead Evanston to become more active in the Government Alliance on Race and Equity, said she found Wilson’s proclamation inconsistent with his past actions. “It’s ironic to hear Alderman Wilson, after being a...