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

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

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Evanston authorities say ‘misreport’ likely after calling off search for swimmer

June 3, 2024

Evanston authorities called off an hourslong search near Lee Street Beach after receiving a report of a missing swimmer on Monday afternoon. At about 3:15 p.m. fire and police personnel responded to...

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‘Doom and gloom’ no more? City Council tackles financial future, tax changes

May 30, 2024

Dire warnings of a fraught financial future for Evanston have long underlied issues ranging from a benefits pact with Northwestern over its Ryan Field rebuild to the specifics of municipal balance sheets. But...

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Evanston residents, government organizations confront language barriers

May 29, 2024

As the child of Spanish-speaking parents, 5th Ward resident Adriana Gomez has been the de facto translator for her parents since her childhood.  When her father, Alvaro Gomez, owner of Al Gomez Landscaping,...

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Descendants of Evanston residents file federal class action suit against reparations program

May 24, 2024

Six descendants of Evanston residents filed a federal class action lawsuit against the city Thursday, alleging its reparations program violates the U.S. Constitution by unnecessarily discriminating on...

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Evanston Made to celebrate 10th anniversary in June with new art exhibit

May 23, 2024

Evanston Made is celebrating its 10th anniversary with an art exhibit at the Evanston Art Center in June.  The local arts nonprofit hosts a variety of events to showcase artists from across the Evanston...

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