Evanston approves tax hikeShortfall in pension funds prompted increase
The Evanston City Council voted 8-1 Wednesday to raise its portion of Evanston's property taxes by 7.02 percent, an amount Ald. Ann Rainey (8th) said was the highest in the more than 20 years she has been involved in Evanston politics.
The decision, which took place at a special budget meeting, will result in a 1.…
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Community debates ETHS 'mixed honors' classes for freshmen
The Evanston Township High School administration's plan to revamp its freshman humanities regimen proved polarizing yet again during a community forum Wednesday hosted by district officials.
"Change is very different and not welcomed in any institution," said Judith Treadway.…
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