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St. Athanasius Closed: Evanston Elementary School Shut Down After Swine Flu Scare

CBS2 | Posted 10.28.2009 | Chicago

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A rash of students out sick with flulike symptoms has shut down a Roman Catholic elementary school in Evanston....

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Evanston Bans Video Gambling

WBBM Newsradio | Posted 11.15.2009 | Chicago

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Evanston has become the first major Illinois city to ban video gambling....

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Mad Cow by Moonlight: Mucca Pazza Enchants Evanston

Robert Rodi | Posted 08.31.2009 | Chicago

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Robert Rodi

The role of the marching band used to be one of reassurance: crowds would watch them sail by in lockstep, a vision of supremely confident organization. But we don't much believe in that kind of world anymore.

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90-Year-Old Chicago Woman Living With Siblings' Dead Bodies

AP | Posted 12.10.2008 | Chicago

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EVANSTON, Ill. — A 90-year-old woman apparently has been living in a house with the bodies of her three siblings, one of whom may have been dead...

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Some Glitches In Cook County Voting

Crain's Chicago Business | Posted 12.05.2008 | Chicago

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Scattered voting glitches were reported at some area polling places Tuesday. Cook County is considering keeping three polling areas open an hour past...

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The Democratic Convention, From Evanston

Michael Jones | Posted 10.03.2008 | Chicago

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Michael Jones

There was no joy in Evanston. The Democrats had found much to disagree on and little to unite around.

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Evanston Relaxes Gun Ban To Fit Supreme Court Ruling

Chicago Tribune | Brian Cox and Deborah Horan | Posted 09.12.2008 | Chicago

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Following on the heels of a Supreme Court decision that held that a blanket ban on handguns violated 2nd Amendment rights, Evanston's City Council vot...

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