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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City Council allocates $2 million in ARPA funds to Northlight Theatre, facilitating return to Evanston

April 12, 2022

City Council voted Monday to allocate $2 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds to Northlight Theatre. The money will support the construction of a new performing arts center in downtown Evanston. Originally...

A man wearing a mask sits behind a table looking down at something. In the right corner, a woman in a mask sits with her hand on her chin.

Reparations Committee discusses recipients’ needs, program expansion

April 7, 2022

The first residents to receive reparations through Evanston’s Restorative Housing Program have decided how they plan to use the funds, according to an update at a Reparations Committee meeting Thursday.  “We...

A skateboarder’s legs in jeans and blue sneakers roll down a road.

Residents vote on design concept for new skate park at Twiggs Park

April 5, 2022

Evanston residents voted on the design for a skate park slated to be built at Twiggs Park in the 5th Ward at a Tuesday meeting. Residents selected a concept featuring a closed bowl with a shallow bonus...

An illustration of a timeline from March 2020 to December 2022 with cartoon germs and icons of masks and vaccines.

The Daily recounts two years of COVID-19 policy in Evanston

April 4, 2022

For the first time since 2020, Evanston residents have the option to shop and attend school entirely maskless. Today’s conditions are the result of over two years of drastic changes in public policy....

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Evanston to join national network for small city housing development

April 1, 2022

Evanston will join the second annual cohort of the Housing Solutions Lab’s Peer Cities Network, a nationwide initiative to support small and midsize cities in housing development, the city announced...

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