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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

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Evanston aspiring model killed, teenager injured in Chicago shooting

November 3, 2015

An Evanston woman who won a renowned Chicago-area modeling competition this year was killed and a 15-year-old boy was critically injured Monday in a drive-by shooting on Chicago’s South Side. Kaylyn...

Marty Lyons, Evanston’s chief financial officer, speaks at a City Council meeting. Lyons said the Illinois government has withheld fuel tax revenue from the city since July 1, when the state began its own fiscal year without a budget.

Evanston staff funding uncertain without fuel tax revenue

November 3, 2015

Evanston officials must find alternative funding to pay Public Works Agency staff for 2016 if Illinois fails to pass its own budget by January. During the state’s four months without a budget, it...

Yellow Line service to Skokie resumes after six-month closure

November 2, 2015

Yellow Line service from the Howard ‘L’ station to Skokie resumed Friday after a six-month break for repairs. Following reestablishment of the service, Chicago Transit Authority is offering free...

Darush Mabadi, Katherine Week and Bob Hariman sit at a communal table in Unicorn Cafe discussing politics and literature. They are part of a larger group of about 15 people who have been meeting daily for more than 25 years.

Unicorn Cafe plays host to nearly 25-year early morning intellectual tradition

November 2, 2015

One icy morning in 1992, Steven Lubet and his Siberian Husky came upon a new cafe on Sherman Avenue. Looking for a cup of coffee, Lubet walked in and sat down. Twenty-three years later, he still returns...

Federal government recalls meat distributed in Illinois

November 1, 2015

The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a recall Friday on more than 300 pounds of meat sold in Illinois and Wisconsin, after the distributor called back uninspected food. A Canadian meat producer...

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