Crime
Two Evanston School District Employees Charged with Child Sex Crimes
Carlos Mendez and Maribel Flores-Hernandez accused of abusing their own children
Evanston School Employees Charged with Sex Crimes Against Their Children
Assistant principal and paraprofessional accused of assaulting their own teenage children
61-Year-Old Man Charged in Evanston Pickpocketing Scheme
Authorities say Jerome Quick targeted elderly victims at local grocery stores over 7 months.
Politics
Conservative Lawyer Group Sues Evanston Over Reparations Payments
Judicial Watch argues the city's reparations program is unconstitutional.
Evanston City Council delays vacation rental vote again
Council also approves city goals and applies for federal infrastructure funding
Evanston Launches $1.1 Million Reparations Program for Black Residents
City to distribute $25,000 payments to 44 individuals who experienced housing discrimination
Lifestyle
Love Your Block Grant Applications Open for Evanston Residents
The program offers mini-grants to improve neighborhoods and public spaces.
Christian Ministers Argue Confronting Islamophobia Is a Moral Duty
New book by American Baptist pastors calls on churches to build religious literacy and solidarity with Muslim communities
Van Nostrand Named to D65 School Board
Appointed by regional superintendent to fill Salem vacancy
Sports
Northwestern's Grace Sullivan Shines Ahead of WNBA Draft
The Antioch native has emerged as a top scorer for the Wildcats this season.
Hornets Linked to Defensive Prospect Who Could Affect Tidjane Salaün's Future
The Hornets may target Michigan forward Yaxel Lendeborg, who could impact the roster status of Tidjane Salaün.
Northwestern Senior Superstar Nick Martinelli Earns Massive New Honor
Martinelli named to Midseason Watch List for 2026 State Farm College Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships
