The Evanston City Council voted to delay a decision on Northwestern University's plans for a new Ryan Field. The move allows more time to negotiate a community benefits agreement.
The Evanston City Council voted to delay a decision on Northwestern University 's plans for a new Ryan Field . The move allows more time to negotiate a community benefits agreement . The $800 million rehab of Ryan Field has been controversial, with proponents and opponents clashing.
Plans call for a smaller stadium and zoning approval for concerts and smaller events.
Evanston City Council Northwestern University Ryan Field Decision Delay Community Benefits Agreement Rehab Controversial Stadium Zoning Approval Concerts Events
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