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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


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COVID-19 test boxes and nasal swabs.

Evanston COVID-19 positive cases sees 35% reduction from last week

January 28, 2022

Evanston saw a decline in its COVID-19 seven-day moving average positivity rate, as positive cases this week were 65% of last week’s total. The city reported 477 COVID-19 positive cases in the last...

A person in a winter coat walks past the storefront of Dazzle Nails, which has a green awning and glass windows which look into an interior of spa chairs, nail polish and silvery decor.

Evanston nail salon provides dazzling manicures to students and residents

January 28, 2022

Dazzle Nails opened its doors in May 2020. The bright nail salon, located on 628 Church St., features silvery decor, floral accents and chandeliers. Customers choose their nail polish from a colorful display...

Five performers in various outfits stand behind a performer in a green dress with a microphone on stage.

With death drops and dumplings, Chicago entertainers slay at Dim Sum & Drag Brunch

January 28, 2022

Once a month, the dining room of Furama Chicago transforms from a traditional dim sum restaurant into a stage fit for kings and queens. The Dim Sum & Drag Brunch is presented by LGBTQ+ nightlife...

The illustration shows two identical Black women with curly hair facing away from each other. One is upside-down and the other is right-side up. They are set against a swirly orange, blue and purple background.

Illinois passes bill prohibiting hair discrimination in school

January 28, 2022

A new state law prevents schools from enforcing discriminatory rules against hairstyles historically tied to race, ethnicity and hair texture.   The Jett Hawkins Law, which went into effect in Illinois ...

Front of closed Burger King at 1740 Orrington Ave. shown with snow-covered exterior at sunset.

Ten-story office building may replace former Burger King

January 27, 2022

Evanston’s Land Use Commission met remotely Wednesday night to discuss the repurposing of land at the intersection of Orrington Avenue and Clark Street, where the city’s former Burger King stood. After...

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