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“The report adds a new wrinkle to the ongoing disputes between the school and residents, who largely support the rebuild project but not its added commercial uses.”
Survey finds Evanston supports new Northwestern stadium, but some residents aren’t convinced
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Alderman Krissie Harris represents the 2nd Ward of Evanston, Illinois. She was appointed in July 2022 to fill the vacancy left by the previous alderman, Peter Braithwaite. As a member of the Evanston City Council, Alderman Harris plays a key role in addressing the concerns and needs of her ward, which includes areas with a mix of residential neighborhoods, businesses, and community spaces.
Key Focus Areas and Initiatives:
- Community Engagement: Alderman Harris emphasizes open communication with her constituents. She holds regular ward meetings to ensure residents’ voices are heard and keeps the community updated on important city issues.
- Public Safety: Harris is focused on enhancing safety in the 2nd Ward, working closely with local police and community groups to address crime and promote community policing strategies.
- Economic Development: Encouraging growth and development in the 2nd Ward, particularly through supporting local businesses and ensuring that new developments benefit the existing community.
- Housing and Affordability: Affordable housing is a significant issue in Evanston, and Alderman Harris has been involved in discussions about increasing housing options for lower-income residents while preserving the character of existing neighborhoods.
- Youth and Education: Harris, having a background in working with Evanston’s youth, advocates for educational programs, youth engagement, and activities that support young people in the community.
Background and Experience:
- Career: Before becoming an alderman, Krissie Harris worked in education and community outreach, including serving in roles at Evanston/Skokie School District 65 and working as the community engagement coordinator at Youth and Opportunity United (Y.O.U.).
- Community Involvement: Harris has a deep connection to the Evanston community, participating in various local organizations and advocating for equitable resources for residents.
Alderman Harris is committed to representing her constituents’ interests and helping to guide Evanston’s growth and development while maintaining its community spirit and diversity.
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