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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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City, local unions may start new contract negotiations soon as budget crisis continues

May 2, 2016

Evanston officials said they predict difficulties in upcoming union contract negotiations due to the state budget crisis and lack of pension funding. Three of the four major public unions in the city...

Police Blotter: Evanston resident assaulted on south Evanston street

May 2, 2016

An Evanston resident was assaulted during an attempted robbery Sunday morning in south Evanston. The 32-year-old man reported that he was walking in the 300 block of Howard Street at about 3:40 a.m....

People line the sidewalks at the intersection of Ridge Avenue and Church Street for the annual “Stand Against Racism” action.

Participants find personal connection during fifth annual ‘Stand Against Racism’ march

May 1, 2016

Thousands of people joined YWCA Evanston/North Shore in a demonstration to fight racism on Friday, an event that some locals said carried particular weight in light of three homicides of black men in the...

Police Blotter: Man attempts to lure Evanston juvenile into his car

May 1, 2016

A 12-year-old Evanston resident was walking by Lincoln Elementary School on Saturday afternoon when a man stopped his vehicle next to her and attempted to lure her inside. The girl reported that at...

Workers, protesters and activists march to the Burger King on Orrington Avenue on Sunday afternoon to protest low wages in Evanston. The marchers later demonstrated outside McDonald’s on Dempster Street, demanding better working conditions.

Workers protest McDonald’s, Burger King over minimum wages

May 1, 2016

Evanston workers, activists and community members marched to Burger King, 1740 Orrington Ave., Sunday afternoon as part of a demonstration against low wages and poor working conditions in fast food restaurants...

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