Voter registration at high school?
Bill in state legislature would require schools to make it available.
What Biss victory means at city hall
Evanston’s mayor may soon go to Washington. What does that mean for the job here?
EDE rambles and rocks for weekend show
And ensemble will offer a “relaxed” show for patrons and their families who have special needs.
Bailey: Campaign to focus on Chicago area
Winner of GOP gubernatorial primary faired poorly in suburban counties Tuesday.
Two D65 staffers plead not guilty in sex abuse case
Carlos Mendez and Maribel Fores–Hernandez remain in Cook County jail.
Lawmakers seek new data center rules
Amid concerns about impact on energy prices, water and the environment.
The Cradle explores sale of Evanston HQ
The adoption agency says it is part of a “long-term facilities strategy.”
GOVERNMENT
Recap: How election night unfolded in IL-09
Abughazaleh carried Chicago precincts, but Biss swept the rest.
Braving the cold to vote
Primary day turnout “more than expected” at downtown precinct.
Photos from the polls
A look at voter turnout.
Schools
D65 sex abuse defendants ask for new judge
Carlos Mendez (fired) and Mirabel Flores-Hernandez (on leave) remain locked up.The a
Gov. seeks stronger higher ed goals
State fell short of goal last year.
Chessmen to honor chiefs
At Saturday awards gala in Skokie.
Housing
Hearing set on city housing report
Housing rehab was slower than planned, but code enforcement inspections were near target.
Pritzker launches down payment assistance program
It comes as the governor is pushing for statewide zoning changes.
LUC rejects Central townhomes project
Panel rejects proposal as “too dense” and lacking green space.
Business
Tracking your train
New monitors going in at Metra stations.
NU, Chamber partner to pilot shuttle program
Will provide Saturday evening service to Downtown and other business districts.
Rotary HQ recertified LEED Gold
Received first certification in 2012.
Entertainment
Folk Festival lineup unveiled
Trampled by Turtles and Indigo Girls to headline lakefront celebration in September.
Northlight sets shows for new home
First performance in downtown Evanston on Sept. 9.
EEA film fest focuses on conservation and hope
Features “Wild Women” and “Water Tales” themes.
July 4th group asking for City help
For the first time since parade began in 1922.