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Evanston’s future is shaped by residents who speak up. Whether you’re writing to City Council, attending a meeting, or helping neighbors stay informed, your voice makes a difference. Explore current actions below and join us in protecting Evanston’s character, livability, and accountability. 

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Tell Senators: Stop the BUILD Housing Mandates

The BUILD package is back under new bill numbers. Tell Illinois senators to vote NO on SB640, SB643, and SB635 before these bills move any further.

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Tell Springfield: Oppose the BUILD Package

Illinois lawmakers are considering legislation that would eviscerate local control over zoning and land-use decisions across the state. Urge your legislators to oppose one-size-fits-all mandates.

Empowering Residents. Elevating Evanston.