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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

The Daily Northwestern


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Mayor Steve Hagerty speaks at a meeting. Hagerty said he felt a “little hopeless” in the wake of recent acts of gun violence.

Hagerty, Evanston residents call for action against gun violence

February 23, 2018

With the nation tuned in to conversations on gun violence and gun control, Mayor Steve Hagerty called a community meeting Thursday to inspire the people of Evanston to take action. “Like a lot of...

State Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) speaks at an event. Biss said on Twitter that “thoughts and prayers aren’t enough” in the wake of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida.

Illinois lawmakers call for action in the wake of Florida shooting

February 15, 2018

Illinois politicians and candidates for office called for lawmakers to take action to reduce gun violence following a shooting at a high school in Florida that left 17 dead. On Wednesday afternoon,...

Schakowsky boycotts Trump State of the Union Address

January 30, 2018

U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) did not attend President Donald Trump’s first State of the Union Address on Tuesday in protest of the president, according to a news release. “I refuse to normalize...

Jeremy Piven attends the Floyd Mayweather, Jr.-Conor McGregor fight at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Aug. 26, 2017. Several women have alleged sexual misconduct against the Evanston Township High School alumnus.

ETHS alum, actor accused of sexual misconduct

January 30, 2018

Following a series of allegations that were “vehemently denied” last year, three additional women have alleged sexual misconduct against actor and Evanston Township High School alumnus Jeremy Piven,...

Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center, 2100 Ridge Ave. Nearly 4,000 Evanston residents prepaid their property taxes in hopes of delaying the effects of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

Evanston residents respond to effects of Republican tax bill

January 24, 2018

After taxpayers rushed to prepay property taxes after the Republican tax bill was passed in December, Cook County announced it is removing fees for online tax payments. The initiative is a “change...

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