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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


Politics

The Daily’s election day landing page will feature projected and live results, breaking stories and relevant election coverage all night.

Election Day 2024: Live Updates

November 5, 2024

Election day is here.  Whether it’s a historic presidential election, fresh faces vying for Cook County State’s Attorney or watch parties on and off campus, The Daily is covering election day news...

At the Human Services Committee meeting Monday, Ald. Devon Reid (8th) emphasized declawing is “unnecessary” for cats, in relation to an ordinance to prohibit declawing practices in Evanston.

Human Services Committee approves modifications addressing cat declawing, amplified music

November 5, 2024

The Human Services committee unanimously passed city code amendments to prohibit the declawing of cats and noise amplification at its meeting at the Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center Monday evening.  The...

Election anxiety has been a headline for presidential elections going back decades. However, it has been on the rise in more recent years.

How to cope with election anxiety, according to science

November 3, 2024

Americans consistently indicate politics as a major source of stress in their lives, and 69% of U.S. adults report the 2024 presidential election is a “significant source of stress,” according to the...

The Cook County Jail’s voting rate for the 2022 primaries was 25%, higher than that of the city of Chicago.

Innocent until proven guilty: Cook County Jail expands pretrial voter access

October 30, 2024

The 2024 presidential election has been charged with rhetoric around the criminal justice system, especially as Kamala Harris’ campaign has attempted to leverage a “prosecutor versus felon” narrative...

Voters can show their interest in three advisory referenda next week, covering topics like election interference, tax increases and stronger IVF coverage.

Illinois to vote on three advisory referenda: elections, taxes, IVF

October 29, 2024

Illinois voters who have yet to cast their ballots have a week to decide how they plan to advise the state legislature on three referendums about election interference, a tax increase and IVF. The ballot...

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