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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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Illinois House passed a bill to legalize medical marijuana Wednesday. The bill, if signed into law, could change how Evanston regulates marijuana.

Medical marijuana bill clears Illinois House, could affect enforcement of Evanston policy

April 21, 2013

Although a bid to legalize medical marijuana barely passed the Illinois House of Representatives on Wednesday, supporters say they are confident it eventually will be signed into law. If passed, House...

Found, 1631 Chicago Ave., was recently named one of Chicago’s best new restaurants by Chicago Magazine. The restaurant offers new American rustic cuisine, according to owner Amy Morton.

Evanston restaurant Found named one of Chicago area’s best new restaurants

April 18, 2013

Though it was never lost, contemporary American bistro Found is making waves in downtown Evanston’s culinary scene. Found, 1631 Chicago Ave., was recently named one of Chicago’s best new restaurants...

The City of Evanston’s Forestry Division will begin removing trees infested with Emerald ash borer beetles. The project is projected to last until late summer.

Evanston to remove about 400 infested ash trees

April 18, 2013

Evanston forestry workers will cut down hundreds of trees this spring and summer, most of them ash trees infested with an exotic Asian beetle. City officials last week released a list of 424 trees to...

Blotter: April 19

April 18, 2013

Evanston man seen in stolen vehicle, arrested by police An Evanston man was arrested Sunday night after Evanston Police saw him in a stolen car on Emerson Street. Several people were in the car when...

Lunchtime is becoming more nutritious and hands-on as schools increasingly turn to locally sourced food and student-run gardens. Some ETHS students farm their own food at the Edible Acre community garden across the street from the school, which last year produced 2,000 pounds of produce.

ETHS, D65 students eat healthier, learn farming in new initiatives

April 18, 2013

The local food movement has made its way to Evanston schools, where student-run gardens and a new “farm to school” program initiated in March are making lunchtime more nutritious and hands-on. Fresh...

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