News

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This section will highlight current news of particular importance to the City of Evanston. It will be updated frequently so please check back on a regular basis!

 

News Articles for December

Decmember 5

Reoria Star - New state law will prohibit pitching certain electronic items

News Articles for November

November 30

Chicago Tribune - Illinois lawmakers tweak budget to avoid facility closings

November 28, 2011

NWI.com - Gov. Quinn: Illinois budget deal prevents closures, layoffs

November 26, 2011

Chicago Tribune - State lawmakers poised to act on tax breaks for Sears, CME

November 16, 2011

Chicago Tribune - CTA board signs off on 2012 budget

November 11, 2011

Chicago Tribune Metra approves largest single fare hike in its history

November 8, 2011

Chicago Tribune Longtime lawmaker from Evanston to retire

November 7, 2011

Trib Local Orland Park Gov. Quinn, Rep. Rita Launch Area “Bus on Shoulder” Program

November 3, 2011

Trib Local Public Silent on Metra Budget

Chicago Sun-Times CTA plans $1 billion L overhaul to quicken commutes, fix stations

News Articles for October

October 31, 2011

Jacksonville Courier Editorial: Shedding light on Smart Grid legislation

October 30, 2011

NWI.com Pace announces balanced budget, service upgrades

Daily Northwestern Sen. Durbin tours Evanston south side to see stimulus package at work

Chicago Tribune Durbin touts Evanston stimulus spending

October 29, 2011

WIFR.com Regional Superintendents Still Have a Chance to Get Paid

October 27, 2011

Chicago Sun-Times Illinois Legislature overrides Gov. Quinn’s veto of ComEd rate-hike bill

October 25, 2011

Daily Northwestern Metra officials' visit pinpoint transportation issues

October 21, 2011

Naperville Sun Behind on its bills, state shares $5 billion shortfall with businesses, nonprofits

October 20, 2011

ABC 7 CTA: No fare hikes if unions change work rules

October 18, 2011

Daily Northwestern Metra to raise fares by 25 percent next year