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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

The Daily Northwestern


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Vehicles parade down Davis St, and one person sits atop a car holding two US flags. Hundreds gathered at Fountain Square after President-elect Joe Biden announced his victory Saturday morning.

Evanston celebrates after Biden declares victory

November 8, 2020

When President-elect Joe Biden was announced as the projected winner for the 2020 presidential election Saturday morning, Evanston residents erupted into cheers. Hundreds flocked to Fountain Square,...

Blotter: Retail theft

November 8, 2020

Two pairs of Skullcandy wireless headphones were stolen from Target on Thursday. An employee reported that a customer left the store between 11 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. on Thursday with headphones they had...

The annual composting event has diverted 378 tons of pumpkins from landfills since its inception in 2014. The event now takes place across 46 locations in Illinois.

Compost your jack-o’-lanterns instead this year

November 6, 2020

Instead of tossing decaying jack-o’-lanterns off the porch and into a landfill, community members can compost their Halloween pumpkins in Evanston’s fifth annual “It’s the Great Pumpkin Compost”...

In Focus: In an industry ravaged by COVID-19, Evanston hotels struggle to make ends meet

In Focus: In an industry ravaged by COVID-19, Evanston hotels struggle to make ends meet

November 5, 2020

Last fall, David Reynolds was hesitant to sell his hotel. The Homestead, a boutique hotel, had been an Evanston mainstay in the hospitality industry since before the Great Depression. For nearly 40...

President Donald Trump and Vice President Joe Biden. The two candidates remain deadlocked in an election with no clear winner yet.

Former Vice President Joe Biden takes Illinois in presidential race still too close to call

November 4, 2020

On Tuesday night, former Vice President Joe Biden won Illinois — and its 20 electoral college votes —- for the 2020 presidential race, which remains too close to call. The Associated Press called...

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