Politics & Government

Residents May Get Chance to Vote on Dissolving Evanston Township

The issue may be put to vote, though the process of dissolving the township is a complicated task.

The Evanston city council members voted Monday in support of drafting referendum language and taking other actions to move forward in dissolving the Evanston Township.

The referendum will be included in the March 20 election. If passed, the move would transfer township duties to the city and save an estimated $500,000-700,000, according to TribLocal.

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