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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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A sign overlooking Lake Michigan marks the entrance to Evanston in the 3rd Ward. The ward is close to Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood and allows residents to commute quickly to Chicago via its Main Street Metra and CTA stations.

Chicago access, small businesses underscore 3rd Ward’s progressive identity

May 22, 2016

On May 17, 1970, prompted by the student strikes and shooting at Kent State University earlier that month, residents of the 1100 and 1200 blocks of Hinman Avenue, situated in the 3rd Ward, declared independence...

After two defaults, some city officials seek more structure in loan process

May 22, 2016

In the midst of two recently defaulted loans from local businesses, some Evanston officials want to create a more transparent and concrete loan process over the next year. “There isn’t a clear understanding...

Illinois Department of Public Health confirms measles case in state

May 22, 2016

The Illinois Department of Public Health confirmed a case of measles in Illinois after an out-of-country visitor contracted the disease in the state last week. The infected person visited several locations...

Police Blotter: Man beaten up in McDonald’s on Howard Street

May 22, 2016

Police are searching for two suspects accused of beating up a man in an Evanston McDonald’s restaurant Thursday. Officers were dispatched to the restaurant, 1117 Howard St., at 10:33 a.m. after receiving...

Man arrested for shooting incident outside Tommy Nevin’s Pub

May 22, 2016

Evanston Police Department officers arrested a man suspected of discharging a firearm outside Tommy Nevin’s Pub earlier this month after linking fingerprints found on a handgun to the man. The 31-year-old...

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