Evanston residents will observe Election Day on April 4. On the ballot are the 2nd and 9th Ward City Council seats, as well as three open seats on the Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Board of Education and four on the Evanston Township High School District 202 board. Here’s our guide on how to vote in the upcoming election.
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After two former councilmembers left in 2022, Mayor Daniel Biss appointed two replacements: Ald. Krissie Harris (2nd) and Ald. Juan Geracaris (9th). Now, Evanston will hold a special City Council election April 4 to confirm who will fill their seats until 2025. Harris will take on two challengers — Darlene Cannon and Patricia Gregory — in the 2nd Ward, while Geracaris will face Kathy Hayes in the 9th.
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Both the Evanston/Skokie School District 65 and the Evanston Township High School District 202 Boards of Education have seats up for grabs in the upcoming election this April. Each board comprises seven members who serve four-year terms. This year, two incumbents and three challengers are contending for three positions on the District 65 board. Three incumbents and two newcomers are competing for four positions on the District 202 board.
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