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The Daily Northwestern

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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Council refers salary changes for elected officials to Rules Committee

July 12, 2016

Aldermen agreed Monday night to send ordinances concerning salary changes for themselves, the mayor and the city clerk to the Rules Committee to be reviewed. A city-appointed Compensation Committee...

President Barack Obama presents the Medal of Freedom to Abner Mikva during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in 2014. Mikva died on July 4 at age 90.

Liberal icon Abner Mikva initiated legacy of Democratic activism in Evanston

July 11, 2016

Abner Mikva moved to Evanston at the right time. In 1971, the progressive politician and former federal judge — who died last week at age 90 — rented an apartment just around the corner from where...

Evanston community members gather at Fountain Square to protest recent police brutality cases across the nation. The Black Lives Matter demonstration was set up by a group of ETHS graduates.

ETHS graduates lead Black Lives Matter demonstration at Fountain Square

July 11, 2016

More than 250 Evanston and Skokie residents met at Fountain Square on Saturday evening to commemorate the lives of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, two black men killed by police last week in Louisiana...

Armed robber steals cash from Subway shop in downtown Evanston

July 11, 2016

The Subway shop on Sherman Avenue was robbed Sunday night by a person with a handgun, according to University Police. An employee, who was the only person present at the time, reported that at about...

Evanston’s sixth annual recycling event declutters homes, promotes sustainability

July 10, 2016

About a thousand local residents lined the streets surrounding Evanston Township High School on Saturday morning with donations for the city’s sixth annual “drive up, drop off” recycling event. ...

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