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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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U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth celebrates on March 15 after her Democratic primary victory on election night at the Ivy Room in Chicago. She was endorsed by President Barack Obama in her Senate race against Mark Kirk on Wednesday.

President Obama endorses Rep. Tammy Duckworth in Senate race

April 7, 2016

President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden endorsed Rep. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) for Senate on Wednesday in her race against incumbent Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.). “I’m proud to support Tammy...

Cook County commissioner proposes gas tax increase to create job opportunities, reduce violence

April 7, 2016

Evanston residents’ motor fuel taxes may increase to fund violence reduction and job programs in Cook County if a bill introduced Monday is approved by county officials. The bill calls for an additional...

Police Blotter: Woman charged with retail theft from CVS Pharmacy

April 6, 2016

A woman was arrested Tuesday afternoon in connection with retail theft at CVS Pharmacy, 1711 Sherman Ave. The woman was spotted putting items from the store’s shelves in her purse, said Evanston police...

Despite anti-immigrant sentiment from politicians, refugees continue migrating to state

April 6, 2016

Home to more than 2,400 new refugees from 29 nations that migrated in the past year, residents say Illinois has historically been an open and welcoming place for asylum-seekers and immigrants alike. “Illinois...

Chaya Gordon Burstyn sits at the counter in Threads Boutique. The store, 1304 Chicago Ave., opened Tuesday and features upscale used children’s clothing.

Children’s consignment shop opens in south Evanston

April 6, 2016

When her two children, aged 6 and 9, kept growing out of their clothes, Anna Ermel started wondering if there was a smarter way to buy their clothing. “It definitely got me thinking about ways to...

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