Elizabeth Tisdahl

Two years ago, Northwestern University gave the city of Evanston $550,000 to purchase a new fire engine. Now, the university is donating $253,000 so Evanston …...

Sometimes Evanston resident Ben Gaines can feel his house rattle as garbage tucks rumble along Church Street and Fowler Avenue. And don’t get him started …...

The Evanston Police Department recently received top honors from both state and national law enforcement associations for its promotion of traffic safety. The department took …...

On the 10th anniversary of the attacks of Sept. 11, the Evanston community gathered to remember those who lost their lives, to honor emergency personnel, …...

Suburbs from wealthy to working-class have combined to dig a $5 billion hole for taxpayers on the hook to pay for the pensions of police officers and firefighters. A Tribune analysis of the Depression-era pension system found that suburban leaders'...

From breaking up an extensive open-air drug market ring to pulling an attempted suicide jumper from the ledge of a parking garage, the exceptional work …...

Part of each new administration is bringing something that has personal meaning to your office. Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl’s favorite photo is that of her grandchildren, …...

Evanston-Skokie District 65 officials are asking residents for advice on how to eliminate the $5.8 million budget deficit projected for the upcoming school year. District …...

With Ald. Lionel Jean-Baptiste set to resign his 2nd ward council seat on Feb. 28 for a position as a Cook County Circuit Court judge, …...

Ninety years of laughter, reminiscences and service to the community will be the theme of the Kiwanis Club of Evanston’s 90th year celebration, March 6 …...

Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl said the city has many assets to help it through a difficult economic climate. The mayor gave her annual State of …...

The environmental gauntlet has been thrown down to Evanston’s seven largest employers, who have been challenged to save the most energy in the Citizens Utility …...