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Midterm preview: Evanston voting for new legislators in Washington and Springfield evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

Midterm preview: Evanston voting for new legislators in Washington and Springfield - Evanston...

Evanston and other communities across Illinois are set to elect new lawmakers in the upcoming Nov. 3 midterm election, including open races for 9th

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Parents say they want next superintendent to be humble, budget savvy evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

Parents say they want next superintendent to be humble, budget savvy - Evanston RoundTable

In a third and final public engagement feedback meeting in the search for the next Evanston/Skokie School District 65 superintendent, parents said

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Police seek help locating missing senior from Evanston - Evanston RoundTable

Evanston police are asking for the public's help locating Jose Avila, an 85-year-old man who was reported missing Thursday, Oct. 22. As of 4 p.m., he had

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How vintage watch collection was foundation for new way to insure jewelry evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

BriteCo lifts coverage caps to insure higher-value gems - Evanston RoundTable

BriteCo removes coverage caps on jewelry items and collections to compete with major insurers. Learn more about CEO Dustin Lemick's mission.

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Ryan Field open house draws vibrant crowd of all ages evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

Ryan Field open house draws vibrant crowd of all ages - Evanston RoundTable

Jackson Malone, 3 months, gets a lift for a good view of the new Ryan Field. The new Ryan Field opened to the public on Wednesday for an opportunity to

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Second suspicious letter to Schakowsky’s office prompts hazmat, FBI response evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

Second suspicious letter to Schakowsky's office prompts hazmat, FBI response - Evanston RoundTable

U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (9th District) is seen in September 2026. U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (9th District) reported receiving another “suspicious letter”

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‘It just feels very comforting’: Evanston ranks 29th on list of nearly 200 small college towns evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

Evanston ranks 29th among small college towns on new list - Evanston RoundTable

Evanston ranks 29th among small college towns in a new WalletHub study, excelling in academics despite low affordability scores.

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Expert advice on being great coparents evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

Expert advice on being great coparents - Evanston RoundTable

When I met Kate Engler, owner and founder of Three Points Relationships, a private therapy practice in Evanston, and learned she was the mother of two

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Ryan Field mural, summer arts festival inching toward rollout evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

Ryan Field mural, summer arts festival inching toward rollout - Evanston RoundTable

The northwest entrance of the new Ryan Field football stadium is seen during the second quarter of its inaugural game. Members of the Evanston Arts

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Some parents criticize proposed new District 65 school boundaries evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

Some parents criticize proposed new District 65 school boundaries - Evanston RoundTable

Some Evanston/Skokie District 65 parents have criticized proposed school boundaries revealed alongside the plan that would slash the district’s budget and

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Second night of District 65 superintendent search meetings called ‘really positive conversation’ evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

Second night of District 65 superintendent search meetings called 'really positive conversation' -...

The second public feedback session run by Alma Advisory Group and Evanston/Skokie School District 65 in the search process for a new district

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Hand in hand Tuesday at 4:53 p.m. evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

Hand in hand - Evanston RoundTable

Crossing Sherman Avenue on Church Street on a perfect fall day. (Photo by Richard Cahan.)

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How two burgeoning baritones were shaped by Evanston Children’s Choir evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

How two burgeoning baritones were shaped by Evanston Children's Choir - Evanston RoundTable

Jack Nadler (left) and Geoffrey Schmelzer. Opera singers must sing over a full orchestra and reach the last row of the top balcony, in every venue,

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Les Jacobson: Train journeys evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

Les Jacobson: Train journeys - Evanston RoundTable

It began with a random conversation outside the Albany (N.Y.) train station, where the Lakeshore Limited stops every afternoon to pick up Chicago-bound

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Northwestern student dies after being rescued from Lake Michigan evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

Northwestern student dies after being rescued from Lake Michigan - Evanston RoundTable

A Northwestern University student was pronounced dead at a local hospital Wednesday after the Evanston Fire Department pulled her from Lake Michigan.

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ETHS boys soccer: Rivals advance to regional finals evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

ETHS boys soccer: Rivals advance to regional finals - Evanston RoundTable

The first 100 meetings between the Evanston and New Trier boys soccer teams almost all came during the regular high school season. But it’s even more

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Joy reigns at annual Fisk concert, Isibani awards evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

Joy reigns at annual Fisk concert, Isibani awards - Evanston RoundTable

The Fisk University Choir performs at the Lula B. Sherman's HBCU Experience benefit On Friday, Oct. 16. Once again this year, Evanston resident and

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Committee approves housing rehab program expansion evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

Committee approves housing rehab program expansion - Evanston RoundTable

Evanston’s Housing and Community Development Committee on Tuesday approved a federally funded housing rehabilitation loan program for multi-family

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Dawes, St. Athanasius named Governor’s Blue Ribbon Schools evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

Dawes, St. Athanasius named Governor’s Blue Ribbon Schools - Evanston RoundTable

Gov. JB Pritzker (from left) poses with Dawes Elementary Principal Teresa Quinn, District 65 interim Superintendent Eric Witherspoon and State

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Fired ETHS safety director alleges racial discrimination, retaliation in lawsuit evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

Fired ETHS safety director alleges racial discrimination, retaliation in lawsuit - Evanston...

Evanston Township High School is seen in August 2026. The former safety director of Evanston Township High School alleges in a federal

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