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Evanston council approves committee assignments, adopts 2025–2029 chair rotation
Summary
The City Council approved committee assignments and a 2025–2029 chair rotation, adopting a six-month rotation for most committees and a three-month rotation for the Rules Committee; two membership changes and removal of a scheduled Economic Development chair were included in the approved package.
The Evanston City Council voted unanimously to approve committee assignments and a chair rotation schedule for 2025–2029, adopting a six-month rotation for most committees and a three-month rotation for the Rules Committee.
Council member Nussbaum said, "What I will suggest we do is the 6 month rotation, for everything except rules and have rules be on a 3 month rotation." That proposal — along with two membership swaps and the removal of a standing Economic Development chair listing — was included in the final motion the council approved on a 9-0 roll call vote.
The action reshuffles standing committee leadership and clarifies how often each council member will serve as chair. The council approved…
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