Evanston Ceasefire coalition clashes with City Council over resolution

Evanston resident Maha, who is Palestinian American, said she moved her family to the city over 20 years ago for its “progressive” community — where “people are open and share values of decency, dignity and social justice.” But in the past few months, Maha, who did not provide her last name, said she’s been nothing but “disappointed and disheartened” by the city she once loved. “It may not have been perfect, but City Council always made an effort to rectify whatever problems and concerns community members had,” she said. “Until...