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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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Panelists from the Illinois Senate, Childcare Network of Evanston and Illinois Action for Children discuss the child care funding crisis in Illinois. The state recently ceased funding the Child Care Assistance Fund.

Illinois debt may prevent child care centers from taking on new families

February 27, 2015

State Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) and representatives from the Childcare Network of Evanston and Illinois Action for Children said Thursday that the recent stoppage of state funds for child care centers...

Evanston officials reflect after a year of same-sex marriage in Illinois

Evanston officials reflect after a year of same-sex marriage in Illinois

February 27, 2015

Evanston issued the most same-sex marriage licenses of Cook County suburbs in 2014, which is credited to the city’s diversity, progressive culture and close proximity to Chicago, said Mark Muenzer,...

City officials, architects working on the new Evanston Art Center and center employees pose with sledgehammers and hardhats at the site’s groundbreaking Thursday. The new center, located on Central Street, is scheduled to be completed by early May.

Evanston Art Center breaks ground at new location

February 27, 2015

After three years of fundraising and searching for a location, the Evanston Art Center board broke ground Thursday at its new location at 1717 Central St. Builders from The Dobbins Group, the architecture...

Police Blotter: Feb. 27

February 26, 2015

Metal stolen from Hartrey Avenue business More than $1,500 worth of metal was stolen from the 200 block of Hartrey Avenue on Wednesday, police said. Evanston police officers were dispatched around...

Hyatt Hotel has plans to open an extended-stay hotel at 1515 Chicago Ave., shown in this rendering. The hotel, along with a planned apartment building, expects to add to the Evanston community and economy.

New hotel, apartment complex plan to open next year

February 26, 2015

A new extended-stay hotel and apartment complex are planning to open in Evanston, said Mark Muenzer, the city’s director of community development. A Hyatt House hotel will open at 1515 Chicago Ave. and...

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