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Police and firefighters cheer pension proposal

Aug 21, 2023

“Ald. Clare Kelly (1st), who made fixing the pension mess a cornerstone of her council campaign, said she hopes City Council will approve a “full funding” resolution on Monday that was recommended last week by the city’s Finance and Budget Committee.”

Police and firefighters cheer pension proposal

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First Ward News

Guest Essay: Stop underselling Evanston, let’s create permanent affordable housing

Oct 5, 2025

“Thank you Council Member Kelly, for pointing out the true costs of this project. Any sound business decision must weigh the benefits against the costs, and only transparency of those costs will allow for good decision making.” -Julia Forgash

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‘Am I getting fired?’: Panel backs ordinance providing protections for NU contract workers

Feb 12, 2025

Council member Clare Kelly, whose First Ward includes a portion of the university, made the original referral that the matter be considered, according to the records of the city’s Referral Committee. Council members Tom Suffredin (6th Ward) and Devon Reid (8th Ward)...

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