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Saint Francis Hospital buyer faces skeptical audience at town hall
Nov 18, 2024 · Many people who spoke at a Saturday town hall meeting were leery of what the impending sale of Ascension Saint Francis Hospital to Ontario, California-based Prime Healthcare would mean for patients. The town hall, organized by Mayor Daniel Biss and Rep. Robyn Gabel, was held at the Levy Senior Center and lasted nearly two hours.
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District 202 proposes 6.2% tax levy increase for 2025 - Evanston …
Nov 11, 2024 · Property taxes make up over 80% of the school’s expected revenue, and contribute to the school’s operating funds. The district passed a $113.4 million budget in September, up 7.8% from last year.. In Evanston, more than half of each property tax bill goes toward the two school districts: 41% of the money goes to District 65, 26% to ETHS and 17% to the city government.
Thanksgiving dining and ordering options in Evanston: A guide for …
Nov 17, 2024 · Double Clutch Brewing Company. 2121 Ashland Ave., 847-868-8385. The folks at Double Clutch have put together a $179 package for 4-6 people that include your choice of turkey or salmon, choice of Harvest Pear or Pescadero Shaved Brussels Salad, gravy, stuffing, sweet potato casserole, squash and Brussels sprouts casserole, garlic mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, and your choice of Traditional ...
All four District 65 incumbents leaving board; 17 challengers file
Nov 19, 2024 · The Cook County Clerk’s Office administers the elections for local school districts. Credit: Richard Cahan April’s election for four seats on the Evanston/Skokie District 65 school board will be fully open, as none of the four incumbents with expiring terms filed …
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The Living Room, Evanston’s newest mental health safe haven
Nov 7, 2024 · The Evanston Living Room is an extension of Turning Point’s successful Living Room program in Skokie, which seeks to create safe places for people struggling with mental health crises. The Turning Point website states that the “Living Room offers walk-in mental health crisis support given by compassionate and well-trained staff in a comfortable environment” with no monetary or insurance ...
Envision Evanston 2045 public hearing begins - Evanston …
Nov 21, 2024 · People settle into the Council Chambers before Wednesday’s Land Use Commission meeting. Credit: Alex Harrison Envision Evanston 2045 officially entered the formal procedural phase Wednesday, as the city’s Land Use Commission held the first of six meetings in its public hearing on drafts of the new comprehensive plan, zoning code and district map for the city to use over the next 20 years.
City announces two hours of free parking daily during holidays
Nov 21, 2024 · The City of Evanston is making local holiday shopping easier this year by offering a Holiday Parking: Free for 2024 promotion. Community members and visitors to Evanston’s business districts will enjoy up to two hours of free parking daily from Nov. 27 through Jan. 1.