Preserve the Mental Health Board Budget
With a $140 million shortfall in Evanston's fire and police pension funds, it seems disingenuous to ask the City Council to approve the Mental Health Board's $844,000 budget for human services...
View ArticleDistrict 65 should welcome, not discourage, public scrutiny
The March 17 meeting of the District 65 Board of Education calls into question District 65's commitment to transparency and accountability. We were appalled by Board President Mary Erickson's public...
View ArticleJane Grover for 7th Ward Alderman
Dear Friends and Neighbors: Evanston is at a critical juncture, one that presents enormous challenges, but also opportunities. The City faces another year of tight budgets, unprecedented liability...
View ArticleJane Grover: Transparency and accountability in government
As a long-time advocate for open and transparent government, working both from within and outside government, I understand our elected officials' duty to satisfy the public's right to information and...
View ArticleJane Grover: 7th Ward Leadership
Dear Friends and Neighbors: We're in the homestretch in the 7th Ward aldermanic election, a good time to remind you of the difference I'll make as your alderman. I am pleased to be the only 7th Ward...
View ArticleThe Daily Northwestern: Grover for 7th Ward
"We endorse Jane Grover, former chairwoman of the Evanston Mental Health Board, for 7th Ward alderman. "Grover's experience with the board and other local groups gives her extensive institutional...
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