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The Daily Northwestern

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

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The Daily Explains: How workers’ rights are on the ballot in November with Illinois’s Amendment 1

October 5, 2022

On Nov. 8, Illinois voters will head to the polls to vote on Amendment 1, also dubbed the Workers’ Rights Amendment. The ballot measure could cement unprecedented collective bargaining rights for workers...

A Pace bus passes under a bridge while a CTA “L” train crosses above.

Pace CTA Regional Connect pass streamlines local public transit

October 4, 2022

Pace has seen an increase in ridership in recent months following the June approval of a reduced rate Regional Connect pass, a $30 per month addition to the $100 Metra Monthly pass that allows unlimited...

A woman walks in front of Inspired Indian, a shop in downtown Evanston.

Spice shop Inspired Indian Cooking connects culture and community through cooking

October 4, 2022

Kalpana Waikar remembers standing against her mother’s shoulder at a very young age, her small hands smashing little balls of dough into ovals, which she then separated into semicircles. She gripped...

A group of people sit behind and around a projector which is displaying two movie posters on the further wall. The posters are of a man on a green background, and a blue figure under an orange umbrella. A neon pink lit up sign on the corner of the wall reads, “Starlight.”

SpaceShift Collective starlight space shines a light on artistic forms of resistance

October 4, 2022

Students, artists and community members lined the entryway of the “starlight” space on Devon Avenue with pink, blue and green sticky notes. Attendees wrote quick reflections about art as resistance...

Over 30 adults and children sitting on blankets and lawn chairs at an open grassy area in a park.

Families watch Harry Potter under the stars at city-hosted movie nights

October 4, 2022

Evanston families gathered in Lovelace Park last weekend to watch “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets” under a starlit sky with booming surround sound.  Saturday night’s showing was the...

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