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Illinois college named best in Midwest
An Illinois college has been named the best in the Midwest.
Monday, November 2
DOJ moves to join Evanston reparations case after dismissal bid fails
The Justice Department is seeking to intervene in a lawsuit over Evanston, Illinois’ reparations program after a federal court denied the...
DOJ punches back after Illinois city moves to dismiss lawsuit against 'race-based' reparations program
The DOJ is opposing Evanston's motion to dismiss a federal lawsuit challenging the city's $25,000 race-based reparations program as...
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Glenview, Evanston, Wilmette schools win prestigious Governor’s Blue Ribbon award
The Blue Ribbon School award was reinstated at the state level by Gov. JB Pritzker after the federal program was discontinued in 2025.
Sunday, October 18
Evanston, New Trier high schools respond after marching band report hateful comments at football game
The districts said the band was subjected to racist and homophobic comments along with other offensive behavior by New Trier fans during a...
Thursday, June 6
Conservative Group Sues City Of Evanston, Illinois, Over Reparations Program For Black Residents
A conservative activist group has filed a class action lawsuit against Evanston, Illinois' reparations program, arguing that its race-based...
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