Aldermanic candidate Stephen Hackney suggests adopting comprehensive plan before the election, zoning code after.

Another said that financial solvency is the “top priority. I am passionate about that.” That candidate also said the the D65 administration is bloated, and could be cut in order to save money. “it’s a ...

On the current schedule the full plan process will have taken two years. Ald. Kelly wants to add another year to that.

Two other candidates, Peter Bogira and Brandon Utter, survived challenges by Weingarden and remain on the ballot. In his ...

This time Mortal Fools is taking on the “Odyssey,” a work attributed to the ancient Greek poet Homer which probably first ...

A review of those metrics suggests that setting goals for some of them could be particularly problematic. Take the Gini coefficient — a measure of income distribution — in which a higher number ...

Leonard D. Schaeffer has made a lot of money since getting his diploma from Evanston Township High School in 1963. But he has also given a lot of it away, including to his alma mater. Sign up for our ...

On Tuesday, January 7, District 65 was informed by PowerSchool, our Student Information System (SIS), of a recent data breach impacting many of the 18,000 school districts that use PowerSchool ...

Button Bakery is targeting an opening at 719 Main St. in April. The menu, honed through years of experience that Rathbun and ...

Board Co-chair Michelle Redfield said, “This is an environmental board. It’s not for us to say ‘ban tall buildings,'” but ...

Ald. Clare Kelly (1st) plans to ask City Council Monday to delay action on a new zoning code for a year. Her proposal would defer approval of the city’s new comprehensive plan to the fall, delay ...