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The fundamental value of civil and respectful debate - Evanston RoundTable
I’ve been a proud Evanston resident since 1986. My wife and I raised three children here who are all graduates of District 65 and Evanston Township High
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November 23, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Peggy Tarr: Reflections on Thanksgiving - Evanston RoundTable
The month of November includes the following titles: National Native American Heritage Month, National Family Caregivers Month, National Marrow Awareness
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November 23, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Environment Board reviews environmental equity investigation draft - Evanston RoundTable
Evanston's Environment Board on Thursday largely supported recommendations outlined in a draft of the environmental equity investigation conducted by
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November 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Evanston artists fight fascism with music, art and words - Evanston RoundTable
As part of a national call for artists to unite in defiance of authoritarianism, a local group of artists calling themselves "We the People" held three
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November 23, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Judy Ann Nielsen, retired teacher, dies at 82 - Evanston RoundTable
Judy Ann Nielsen (née Hammett) was astonishingly present, loving, funny and kind. If you were lucky, you had the privilege of seeing this often. She died
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November 22, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Deep dishing on Evanston’s restaurant news for late Fall 2025 - Evanston RoundTable
The holidays are nearly upon us, and where did the time go? Here’s an update on Evanston’s restaurant news: A popular Chinese restaurant has reopened in
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November 22, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Parks board sends strategic plan to council with new consolidation goals - Evanston RoundTable
Evanston's Parks and Recreation Board took its final pass Thursday on the long-awaited Parks and Green Space Strategic Plan, advancing the draft to City
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November 22, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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After 4,000 miles and over $20,000 raised for McGaw YMCA, Evanston cyclists near end of journey - Evanston RoundTable
Following Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, and Kentucky, Noreen Edwards and Mark Metz crossed into the final state
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November 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Library union to file complaint over public comment time limits with Illinois Attorney General - Evanston RoundTable
The city's largest employee union plans to file an Open Meetings Act complaint against the Evanston Public Library's Board of Trustees, alleging the
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November 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Biss and Abughazaleh tied for the lead in first independent poll of congressional primary - Evanston RoundTable
The first independent poll released for the Democratic primary in the 9th Congressional District race has Daniel Biss and Kat Abughazaleh tied for first
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November 22, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Thanksgiving 2025: Side dishes to complete the meal - Evanston RoundTable
To turkey or not to turkey might be the question, but the answer is: Either works, as long as there are plenty of sides sharing the table with the big
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November 22, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Magical moments with mimes — who don't say a word - Evanston RoundTable
Two mimes — Timothy Edward (left) and Tyler Garamella (foreground) — play unannounced for a few magical moments in Independence Park across from the
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November 21, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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How RB Komolafe keeps chains moving for the Wildcats after Porter injury - Evanston RoundTable
Northwestern lost starting running back Cam Porter to a season-ending ACL injury against Western Illinois in the second game of the season, but redshirt
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November 21, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Urgent fraud alert issued following reports that scammers are posing as city staff - Evanston RoundTable
Evanston is issuing an urgent fraud alert to notify community members about recent reports of fraudulent activity targeting residents. Community members
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November 21, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Northlight Theatre to take to new stage in September - Evanston RoundTable
The new Northlight Theatre will open its doors for performances in September 2026. (Northlight rendering) The new Northlight Theatre building on Church
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November 21, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Local advocates, residents react to state cutting down Nicor rate hike - Evanston RoundTable
Local consumer advocates and residents are cautiously celebrating Wednesday's ruling by the Illinois Commerce Commission to sharply cut a rate hike
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November 21, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Five ETHS alums honored with distinguished alumni awards - Evanston RoundTable
Five alumni of Evanston Township High School received the school’s Distinguished Alumni Award at an induction ceremony on Nov. 17. The ETHS District 202
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November 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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District 65 to try to break deadlock Dec. 1 - Evanston RoundTable
The Evanston/Skokie District 65 school board adjourned Thursday still deeply divided on whether to close one or two schools, but in agreement to meet
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November 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Union, EPL board clash over working conditions, possible library-city separation at heated meeting - Evanston RoundTable
Evanston Public Library employees plan to take their concerns about working conditions and a potential split off from other city operations to the mayor
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November 21, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Irene Adler, beloved violin teacher for more than 55 years, dies at 93 - Evanston RoundTable
Irene Adler (née Taylor), 93, a retired violin teacher, formerly of Evanston, died peacefully in her sleep on August 7, in Chicago. Her mother played the
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November 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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How to talk to your kids about ICE - Evanston RoundTable
Parenting doesn't come with a handbook. Even if it did, it probably wouldn't include a chapter on how to talk to your kids about Immigration and Customs
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November 20, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Post-bailout transit budgets call for service increases
Post-bailout transit budgets call for service increases - Evanston RoundTable
CTA, Metra and Pace officially approved the 2026 budgets without service cuts or fare increases, and with some additional money to expand service. But if
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November 20, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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Fit parents: Local workout options for busy caretakers - Evanston RoundTable
FIT4MOM co-owners and instructors Angela Becker (left) and Miranda Herron. As a parent, you often find that there are not enough hours in the day. As
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November 20, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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ETHS girls basketball: Turnovers cost Kits in cage debut - Evanston RoundTable
Another summer spent trying to help USA Basketball win a gold medal gave Evanston girls basketball coach Brittanny Johnson plenty of opportunities to
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November 20, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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Preparing Evanston's beloved rose garden for winter - Evanston RoundTable
“We are putting the roses to bed for the winter,” explained Stephen Walker, Evanston public works supervisor at the Merrick Rose Garden. About 20 city
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November 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM