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Evanston launches crisis response team for mental health calls
Evanston's Crisis Responder Team started operations Sept. 14, building on the CARE program that has handled more than 3,500 calls since 2024, with full deployment expected by Nov. 2.
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Northwestern falls to 9th in new U.S. News college rankings
Northwestern University and the University of Chicago both fell to a tie for ninth in the U.S. News 2027 Best Colleges rankings after the publication added a new graduate-earnings metric to its methodology.
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Evanston launches crisis response team for mental health calls
Evanston's Crisis Responder Team started operations Sept. 14, building on the CARE program that has handled more than 3,500 calls since 2024, with full deployment expected by Nov. 2.
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Evanston launches crisis response team for mental health calls
Evanston's Crisis Responder Team started operations Sept. 14, building on the CARE program that has handled more than 3,500 calls since 2024, with full deployment expected by Nov. 2.
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Evanston delays Chase Bank landmark vote until November
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Evanston Library Board proposes 3.15% property tax increase
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Federal agents detain, injure U.S. citizen in Evanston
Federal agents detained a U.S. citizen on Howard Street in Evanston on Sunday, Sept. 20, leaving him with injuries to his head, neck and teeth before releasing him after determining he was not the person they were seeking.
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Evanston Library Board proposes 3.15% property tax increase
The Evanston Library Board directed staff to prepare a 2027 property tax levy with a combined 3.15% increase, including a 14.45% jump in the debt service levy, with a public hearing set for Oct. 21 and a final vote Nov. 18.
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Patisserie Coralie vandalism renews downtown Evanston safety concerns
Planters outside Patisserie Coralie in downtown Evanston were vandalized over the weekend, prompting the shop to say on Facebook that doing business downtown feels "increasingly like a liability," less than three weeks after smash-and-grab burglaries hit three nearby businesses.
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New gastropub The Addled Bunny opens on Church Street
The Addled Bunny, a new gastropub owned by Fifth Ward resident Jeremy Adler, opened Aug. 19 at 1010 Church St. in downtown Evanston, bringing cocktails, New American cuisine and about 30 jobs to a storefront vacant for six years.
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No. 1 Northwestern field hockey faces three-game California test
The No. 1 Northwestern Wildcats (6-0) head to California for three games against Stanford (6-0), No. 18 Cal (5-0) and UC Davis to close non-conference play, riding back-to-back ranked wins anchored by goalkeeper Juliana Boon and four returning All-Americans.
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Northwestern Opens Big Ten Play Dec. 1 Against Wisconsin
Northwestern released its 20-game Big Ten men's basketball schedule, opening conference play Dec. 1 against Wisconsin at Welsh-Ryan Arena as coach Chris Collins enters his 14th season with 11 newcomers and just three returning players.
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Evanston launches crisis response team for mental health calls
Evanston's Crisis Responder Team started operations Sept. 14, building on the CARE program that has handled more than 3,500 calls since 2024, with full deployment expected by Nov. 2.
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Evanston police arrest man at Robert Crown after trespass incidents
Evanston police arrested Kobe M. Wilson, 27, at Robert Crown Community Center on Sept. 17 after a series of incidents in which he allegedly approached juveniles and offered a child candy and cannabis, leading to two misdemeanor trespass charges and increased patrols near the center and surrounding schools.
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Northwestern falls to 9th in new U.S. News college rankings
Northwestern University and the University of Chicago both fell to a tie for ninth in the U.S. News 2027 Best Colleges rankings after the publication added a new graduate-earnings metric to its methodology.
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Evanston parents weigh priorities ahead of $20M D65 cuts
Thrive 65 leaders told dozens of Evanston residents to identify their priorities before Interim Superintendent Eric Witherspoon presents $20 million in District 65 budget cuts, including two school closures, at the Oct. 13 board meeting; three public input sessions at middle schools run Tuesday through Thursday this week.