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Analysis: District 65 forensic report finds incomplete contract lists,...

Of 139 disbursements by Evanston/Skokie School District 65 between July 1, 2020, and June 30, 2024, sampled for a recently released district forensic accounting report, the district could not find...

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‘This looks like a dream job’: District 65 board leaders say superintendent...

Community feedback sessions in the District 65 superintendent search begin Tuesday against the backdrop of sweeping budget cuts and school closures proposed last week. The Evanston RoundTable sat down...

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Community Appreciation Night and Open House set for Ryan Field on Wednesday

Credit: Alex Harrison New Ryan Field is hosting a Community Appreciation Night and Open House to thank the Evanston community and acknowledge residents’ patience throughout the past two years of...

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ETHS, New Trier investigating reports of slurs against Evanston marching band...

Evanston Township High School and New Trier Township High School are jointly investigating reports that New Trier fans yelled racial and homophobic slurs at ETHS marching band members among other...

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Plenty of food options abound at the new Ryan Field

The truth is, I’m here for the food. Sure, it was Northwestern’s homecoming game on the field, but I only had eyes for what was on the plate. Happily, that’s my job. And in the name of accuracy and...

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‘Just the beginning for me’: 18 incarcerated women make history as first to...

Graduates are joined by Northwestern faculty after the ceremony. Credit: Heidi Randhava KEWANEE, Ill. — “I stand here, not as an incarcerated woman, but as a Northwestern graduate,” Maria Garza said...

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‘This is your garden’: Washington students celebrate carrot harvest

On Oct. 7, second grade students at Washington Elementary School harvested carrots from the school garden, a crop planted back when they were in first grade. Ellie Shevick, the lead Washington Garden...

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Officials search for how to address vacant NU properties

Scaffolding at 629 Haven earlier this summer, one of NU’s vacant properties. At Wednesday night’s Preservation Commission meeting, an email from Dave Davis pointed out that all permitted work at the...

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Ryan Field advisers want tighter sound restrictions after first two games

The Ryan Field Community Advisory Council huddled again Wednesday to review how Northwestern University’s new football stadium is doing, taking aim at its sound systems after the city received...

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Emotions run high as Dewey families discuss potential closure at PTA meeting

Close to 100 Dewey Elementary School parents gathered in the school’s cafeteria Wednesday night to discuss the possibility of the school’s closure. On Tuesday, Evanston/Skokie School District 65...

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A ‘tough pill to swallow’: Dewey and Lincolnwood families react to proposed...

Just hours after Evanston/Skokie School District 65 administrators unveiled a plan that would shutter both Dewey and Lincolnwood elementary schools, families from both schools reacted to the news with...

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Citing proposed cuts, Washington parent Zoran Tasić says he will run for...

Washington Elementary parent Zoran “Zoki” Tasić leads the crowd in chants during a District 65 School Board meeting on Oct. 27, 2025. Tasić told the RouundTable on Wednesday he plans to run for the...

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District 65 school board invites community to aid in the search for next...

Credit: Hope Perry The Evanston/Skokie School District 65 board, in partnership with Alma Advisory Group, is inviting families, staff, students and community members to participate in a series of...

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Behind the scenes with “Grace and the Butterfly Effect”

On Oct. 29, Grace and the Butterfly Effect opens on stage at Northwestern University’s Ethel M. Barber Theater. Produced through IMAGINE U, a theater program for young audiences, the show explores how...

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ETHS report shows racial disparities in special education placements, grades

A deep dive into Evanston Township High School’s special education programs revealed stark racial disparities, including in student placements into restrictive environments and in the percentage of...

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District 65 administrators propose closing Dewey, Lincolnwood

At Tuesday’s Evanston/Skokie District 65 school board meeting, administrators unveiled a plan to cut approximately $20 million from the budget — which included closing Dewey and Lincolnwood elementary...

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Ryan Field neighbors give Northwestern, Evanston, mixed reviews after two games

With two home football games in the books, neighbors who live in the shadow of Ryan Field have mixed reactions to how the events have gone so far, and many fear the noise and traffic that upcoming...

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Last two Horton co-defendants plead guilty in District 65 kickback case

Antonio Ross and Alfonzo Lewis, the last two of three co-defendants charged with former Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Superintendent Devon Horton, pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal fraud charges....

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RoundTable live blog Oct. 13 to focus on District 65’s plan to cut $20...

The Evanston/Skokie District 65 board and the public will hear the plan to cut $20 million and close two schools Tuesday. The public portion of the meeting begins at 5 p.m. at the Joseph E. Hill...

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Live blog: District 65 proposes closure of Lincolnwood, Dewey, end of SACC...

On Tuesday, Oct. 13, the Evanston/Skokie District 65 school board will meet at 5 p.m. and administrators will present a plan to cut $20 million dollars from the annual budget and close two schools....

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