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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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In Focus: As Connections for the Homeless looks to purchase the Margarita Inn, residents remain divided on the building’s future

In Focus: As Connections for the Homeless looks to purchase the Margarita Inn, residents remain divided on the building’s future

May 23, 2022

More than 200 people packed St. Mark’s Episcopal Church on March 13 for a special 4th Ward meeting. They were all prepared to discuss the same topic: the future of the Margarita Inn.  The building,...

An illustration of the shape of Illinois with hands reaching out toward it. Dollar bills and pencils float by the shape of the state.

Illinois workers no longer excluded from EIC tax relief due to age or immigration status

May 22, 2022

Eleven years after immigrating to the United States, Hayde Flores opened her small business, Total Nutrition Belmont, in 2019.  Flores uses an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number, a tax processing...

The front of the Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center, a red brick building with a concrete entryway.

The Daily Explains: Political turnover in Evanston has welcomed newcomers at high rates. Here’s what you need to know about our city’s fledgling leaders.

May 18, 2022

Content warning: This article contains mentions of sexual assault.  With a new city manager selection on the horizon, Evanston’s cohort of new leaders continues to expand.  In areas like education...

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City Council announces intent to appoint John Fournier as city manager

May 13, 2022

City Council intends to appoint John Fournier as Evanston’s next city manager, the city announced in a Friday news release.  Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Fournier currently works as the assistant...

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Fluctuating water levels in Lake Michigan and increasing storms cause increasingly overwhelmed stormwater systems and erosion in Evanston

May 5, 2022

After City Council declared a climate emergency in April, councilmembers said they hope to double down on the city’s Climate Action and Resilience Plan, a policy plan enacted in 2018 to guide the city’s...

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