Effective Date: July 23, 2025
Organization Name: Rezoning for a Better Evanston
Location: Evanston, Illinois
Welcome to the website of Rezoning for a Better Evanston (the “Organization,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). We are a 501(c)(4) nonprofit based in Illinois that advocates for rezoning and community development initiatives to improve equity and inclusion in Evanston. By accessing or using this website (the “Site”), you agree to these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”).
1. Purpose of This Site
The Site provides information about our mission, advocacy efforts, events, and opportunities for community engagement. The content is provided for informational and advocacy purposes only.
2. Acceptance of Terms
By using this Site, you acknowledge that you are bound by these Terms and any applicable laws. If you do not agree, please do not use this Site.
3. Appropriate Use
You agree not to:
- Use the Site for unlawful, discriminatory, or harmful purposes.
- Post or transmit content that is offensive, harassing, defamatory, or inconsistent with our mission.
- Attempt to interfere with the security, operation, or functionality of the Site.
4. Intellectual Property
- All content on this Site—including text, images, graphics, and logos—is the property of the Organization or our content partners, unless otherwise noted.
- You may download or share materials for personal, educational, or advocacy purposes only, provided you attribute the Organization.
- Commercial use or redistribution of Site content without written permission is prohibited.
5. User Contributions
We may allow visitors to submit comments, materials, or other contributions.
- By submitting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use and display it for advocacy or educational purposes.
- You are solely responsible for the content you submit.
- We reserve the right to remove contributions we determine violate these Terms or our mission.
6. Donations
As a 501(c)(4) nonprofit, contributions to the Organization are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions under federal law.
- All donations are voluntary and generally non-refundable.
- If you have made a contribution in error, please contact us promptly to discuss available remedies.
7. Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or resources. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of those external sites.
8. Privacy
Your use of this Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. Please review it here.
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and its content are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that the Site will be error-free, uninterrupted, or free from harmful components.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Organization shall not be liable for any damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, this Site.
11. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
12. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of the Site after updates constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
13. Contact Us
For questions about these Terms, please contact:
info@rezoningforabetterevanston.org
https://rezoningforabetterevanston.org/contact-us/
14. Accessibility Statement
We are committed to making our Site accessible to all community members, including people with disabilities. Our goal is to comply with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 and other relevant standards to ensure equitable access.
- We strive to provide text alternatives for non-text content, captions for multimedia, and designs that support screen readers and other assistive technologies.
- We aim for clear, consistent navigation and use inclusive design practices wherever possible.
- While we work continuously to improve accessibility, we recognize that some areas of the Site may not yet be fully compliant.
If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us at info@rezoningforabetterevanston.org. We welcome your feedback and are committed to responding promptly and addressing issues in good faith.