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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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Police Blotter: Chicago man arrested in connection with bicycle burglary

May 27, 2016

A 48-year-old man was arrested Monday morning in connection with stealing a bicycle from an apartment complex in the 900 block of Hinman Avenue. The man, a Chicago resident, took a blue-and-silver Schwinn...

Vibrant green trees and grass in front of a brick building.

2nd Ward residents shun negative perceptions, highlight diverse community

May 26, 2016

Marsha and Hubert Fincher have seen a lot of change over the years in Evanston’s 2nd Ward. “It's starting to look more metropolitan,” Marsha Fincher said. “There has been within the last six...

A protestor holds a sign asking “What about Us?” during a protest over Youth & Opportunity United contracting for construction of its new center at 1911 Church St. Organizers said the protest aimed to showcase community concern over lack of employment opportunities for local minority workers.

Activists hold second protest about contracting choices for new Y.O.U. center

May 26, 2016

Evanston organizers protested Wednesday Youth & Opportunity United’s contracting choices for its new youth center across the street from Evanston Township High School. The demonstration, held...

Police Blotter: Woman arrested in connection with trespassing at Evanston Public Library

May 25, 2016

Police charged a 47-year-old woman with criminal trespass at Evanston Public Library on Monday afternoon. Officers were dispatched to the library, 1703 Orrington Ave. at about 4:15 p.m. after receiving...

(From left) Gun control activists Eileen Soderstrom, Anna Astalas and Jessyca Dudley
discuss community gun security measures during a panel event hosted by Evanston’s chapter of the Peaceable Cities Alliance. Soderstrom and Astalas encouraged audience members to support a bill that would increase gun store regulation measures in Illinois.

Activists discuss gun violence regulation bill during panel

May 25, 2016

Gun regulation activists urged Evanston community members Tuesday night to rally around a state bill that would tighten security at gun shops across Illinois. The panelists said the bill, which is scheduled...

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