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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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Wynne’s 28-year tenure on the Council will make her the 3rd Ward’s longest serving councilmember and the fourth longest serving elected official in city history.

Q&A: 3rd Ward Ald. Melissa Wynne reflects on 28-year City Council career

November 6, 2024

Following seven terms on Evanston City Council advocating for “civility, transparency and common sense,” Ald. Melissa Wynne (3rd) will not seek reelection in 2025. Wynne’s 28-year tenure on the...

Election workers help residents vote at the Robert Crown Community Center.

Evanston voters resoundingly support Vice President Kamala Harris in The Daily’s exit surveys

November 5, 2024

Evanston residents flocked to the polls Tuesday despite a deluge of rain. Many voters were driven by two main issues in the 2024 presidential election: preserving democracy and protecting reproductive...

The Daily’s election day landing page will feature projected and live results, breaking stories and relevant election coverage all night.

Election Day 2024: Live Updates

November 5, 2024

Election day is here.  Whether it’s a historic presidential election, fresh faces vying for Cook County State’s Attorney or watch parties on and off campus, The Daily is covering election day news...

At the Human Services Committee meeting Monday, Ald. Devon Reid (8th) emphasized declawing is “unnecessary” for cats, in relation to an ordinance to prohibit declawing practices in Evanston.

Human Services Committee approves modifications addressing cat declawing, amplified music

November 5, 2024

The Human Services committee unanimously passed city code amendments to prohibit the declawing of cats and noise amplification at its meeting at the Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center Monday evening.  The...

Orrington Elementary School was the only District 65 school to be classified as “exemplary”, the highest designation in the 2024 Illinois Report Card. All other schools received a “commendable” summative designation.

District 65 student proficiency, achievement gaps higher than state averages, report shows

October 31, 2024

The Illinois State Board of Education released its 2024 Illinois Report Card Wednesday, highlighting Evanston/Skokie School District 65 students’ increasing academic proficiency yet wide achievement...

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