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Police say tape leads to trespass arrest
Sep 13 2010 - 7:28pm  |  Bill Smith

Evanston police say they've arrested a man who was caught on tape stealing a bike from an apartment building in the 2000 block of Sherman Avenue.

Police Commander Tom Guenther says that the man took parts of two bikes to assemble one that he then rode off on about 2 p.m. last Tuesday.

Recap: City Council
Sep 13 2010 - 5:46pm  |  Bill Smith

Here's a recap of our live coverage of tonight's Evanston City Council meeting.

Recap: Planning and Development Committee
Sep 13 2010 - 5:44pm  |  Bill Smith

Here's a recap of our live coverage of tonight's Evanston City Council Planning and Development Committee meeting.

Recap: Administration and Public Works Committee
Sep 13 2010 - 5:36pm  |  Bill Smith

Here's a recap of our live coverage of tonight's Evanston City Council Administration and Public Works Committee meeting.

Meet the new library board nominees
Sep 13 2010 - 2:18pm  |  Bill Smith

Both nominees to Evanston's Library Board scheduled to be voted on by the City Council tonight have lived in the city for decades.

That's one of the details released this afternoon by the mayor's office in response to a Freedom of Information Act request by Evanston Now.

Evanstonian has state's second West Nile case
Sep 13 2010 - 1:36pm  |  Bill Smith

The state public health lab has confirmed that a 66-year-old Evanston is the state's second person to come down with West Nile virus this year.

Fire pact to make layoffs laborious
Sep 13 2010 - 9:44am  |  Bill Smith

The Evanston City Council is scheduled to vote on a new contract with its firefighters union tonight that will make it difficult for the council to reduce fire staffing in next year's budget.

Unexpected parade detours Evanston cyclists
Sep 12 2010 - 4:45pm  |  Charles Bartling

Apparently no one told the Evanston Bicycle Club that a major parade would kick off at noon today in downtown Waukegan just as the bulk of 2,100 cyclists would be pedaling by in the 26th annual North Shore Century ride on a picture-perfect Sunday.

Public safety workers mark Sept. 11
Sep 11 2010 - 8:58am  |  Mike Perlman

Evanston police and firefighters gathered this morning at Fireman's Park for a ceremony to remember the lives lost in the terror attacks on this date nine years ago.

Mayor names two to library board
Sep 10 2010 - 6:07pm  |  Bill Smith

In the midst of the ongoing controversy over funding for the city's library, Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl has appointed two women to take the place of Library Board members whose terms have expired.

The two new appointees are Sharon L. Arceneaux and Mildred S. Harris. Their appointments are subject to approval by the City Council at its meeting Monday.

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