Lily Ogburn

US lawmakers scrutinized investments in companies connected to the Chinese government’s military and human rights abuses against Uyghur people, report Aidan Johnstone and Lily Ogburn.

Lipstick Burlesque’s 90-minute performance featured themed routines like “Yee-Hawties” and “Baristalesque.”

A grant from the Chicago Region Food System Fund and additional fundraising will allow Evanston Latinos to open its community kitchen pilot in June.

Effective immediately, a minimum of $17 million will be deposited into Liberty Bank from the Evanston Reparations Fund.

Organizations like the Democratic Party of Evanston and the Chicago Republican Party are working to increase voter turnout in November.

Student journalists Nicole Markus, Alyce Brown, Divya Bhardwaj and Cole Reynolds investigated hazing within NU’s football program in summer 2023.

City Council will consider 13 amendments to the city’s renter landlord tenant ordinance in the coming months. The amendments include changes such as limits to late payment fees and shorter lease renewal notice times for tenants.

With few Black-owned banks remaining in America, Liberty Bank hopes to remain an asset to the Black community in Evanston and around the country, said Wendy Ryce Smith, regional director of Liberty Bank in Chicago.

Ald. Bobby Burns (5th) said at-home water lead testing will be “incredibly relieving” for people because it’ll help them understand what is in their water.

H.B. 4652 passed 85 to 23 and is currently subject to appropriation, meaning it will not be implemented until the underlying costs are funded.