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The 9th ward lost 8.7% of its residents and the 5th lost 8.1%. The red lines of the map depict proposed areas of change for Evanston’s redistricting. – Original Credit: Handout 2020 census ...
Growing up in Evanston ... approved a new map that took effect Aug. 1, 2004. Submitted by former 2nd Ward Ald. Lionel Jean-Baptiste, the map maintained the 2nd and 5th wards as majority-minority.
A group of residents in 5th Ward Evanston are fighting plans for an affordable ... this by adopting a new comprehensive plan and zoning map that allows for more density. “It’s going to take ...
EVANSTON, IL — A groundbreaking ceremony was held Monday afternoon at Foster Field in Evanston to mark the start of construction on a long-awaited new 5th Ward neighborhood school. At a special ...
A few years ago, she discovered the source: the Church Street waste transfer station, a garbage dump in the 5th Ward ... The map will help outline where environmental disadvantages in Evanston ...
Unlike in her neighborhood, the 5th Ward, with its aluminum ... Owners’ Loan Corporation issued a map for real estate agents that assigned grades to Evanston’s various neighborhoods ...
Kenneth Wideman has lived in Evanston his entire life, in a neighborhood bordered by a canal and elevated railroad tracks called the 5th Ward. His parents moved there from South Carolina ...
The Chicago suburb of Evanston has approved the first phase ... On Monday evening, 5th Ward Ald. Robin Rue Simmons approved a measure to create a $400,000 housing grant program that will award ...
Irene and Winfield Garnett could afford to build a home in north suburban Evanston, but discriminatory ... meant living in the city's segregated 5th Ward. They had no choice.