Evanston RoundTable

A federal judge ruled Tuesday that a portion of a teacher’s discrimination lawsuit against Evanston/Skokie School District 65 can move forward.

Stacy Deemar, a drama teacher at Lincoln Elementary School, alleg...

Evanston SPACE. Doors opened at 3 p.m. on Tuesday. Tickets were free. Here are some of the people who came to meet Mayor Daniel Biss and hear his State of the City address.

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Speaking to a packed audience Tuesday at Evanston SPACE, Mayor Daniel Biss admitted: “When I was first encouraged to run, I had no earthly idea what I was getting into.”

“When I first took the oath of office just over five years ago,” he added, “I’m not sure that I, even then, had much of an idea.”

But with those five years behind him, and his tenure soon...

The Ridge Avenue side of The Cradle building. Credit: Margo Milanowski

Evanston adoption agency The Cradle sold its building at 2049 Ridge Ave. to architect Gabor Zsolnay on June 10 for about $3 million, the nonprofit said, but it will remain in the building for at least the next six months while searching for a new, smaller location.

“We are focusing our search...

We write with heavy and weary hearts, but hearts that refuse to give in or give up. We have the profound privilege to serve as clergy and faith leaders in Evanston. We are blessed by the gift of interfaith collaboration and are strengthened by our shared commitment to dismantling injustice.

We have participated in and have witnessed the blooming of beloved communit...