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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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J.B. Pritzker and state Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston). Biss announced Monday he is formally endorsing Pritzker for governor.

Biss endorses former opponent Pritzker for governor

May 14, 2018

State Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) is now “all in” for Democratic gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker after losing to him by just under 20 points in the March primary. Biss emphasized Pritzker’s...

Daniel Trujillo. Trujillo, who is a research fellow at Northwestern, is running as the Green Party candidate for Illinois’ 18th District.

Northwestern research fellow challenges Gabel for state representative seat

May 2, 2018

Daniel Trujillo, a research fellow at Northwestern, said he was “frustrated” watching state politics from the sidelines and decided he had to get involved. He is now running as the Green Party...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) speaks at an event. Durbin praised new measures that aim to limit youth Juul and other e-cigarette use.

Durbin praises FDA’s new measures cracking down on youth use of Juul, other e-cigarettes

April 24, 2018

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said he is pleased with the Food and Drug Administration’s decision to issue new enforcement actions to “better protect” minors from using Juul e-cigarettes, according...

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) speaks at an event. The Senate approved a resolution to allow senators to bring children under the age of one onto the Senate floor.

U.S. Senate approves resolution allowing Duckworth to bring baby onto Senate floor

April 18, 2018

The U.S. Senate approved a resolution Wednesday allowing Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) to bring her baby onto the Senate floor. Duckworth became the first sitting senator to give birth when her daughter,...

U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) speaks at an event. Duckworth criticized President Donald Trump for failing to seek Congressional approval for Syrian airstrikes.

Tammy Duckworth criticizes Trump’s airstrike on Syria

April 16, 2018

U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) questioned the legality of President Donald Trump’s strike against Syria, as the president did not seek Congressional approval. On Friday, the U.S. Military launched...

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