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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

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Niles resident shot twice Tuesday night on Sherman Avenue; shooters at large

April 20, 2022

Content warning: this story contains mentions of gun violence. A 21-year old Niles resident is in stable condition after being shot twice while exiting a vehicle in Evanston Tuesday night, according...

A bug’s eye view drawing of the Family Focus building, a tall red-brick school.

From Foster to Family Focus: More than a century of District 65 decisions in the 5th Ward

April 20, 2022

Evanston’s 5th Ward hasn’t had its own neighborhood school in more than 50 years.  But on March 14, after decades of activism, Evanston/Skokie School District 65’s Board of Education voted to...

An illustration of houses with a backdrop of papers.

Local leaders reflect on Evanston’s reparations effort, one year later

April 20, 2022

More than a year after City Council approved the Restorative Housing Program, some local leaders who disapproved of the original plan still say housing grants do not constitute full reparations.  On...

Sustainability is part of the Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse’s deconstruction practices, as well as its retail location’s construction. Some of the store’s walls have been reclaimed from other buildings and are reinforced with scrap material.

Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse focuses on second chances for materials, staff

April 20, 2022

At the Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse, second chances aren’t just available — they’re foundational. Dedicated to offering new opportunities through employment and material repurposement, the nonprofit...

Evanston Fire Department Station 5.

Evanston’s Fire Explorers Program holds training sessions starting this month

April 20, 2022

From the age of 8, Niko Stefani knew he wanted to be a firefighter.  Stefani said his mother spent a lot of time with police officers and members of the fire department because of her role on a local...

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