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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


A map the shape of Evanston colored orange, pink and yellow with blue question marks around it.

Evanston seeks feedback on redrawn ward map proposal

May 4, 2023

Evanston is now seeking community feedback on the latest draft of the city’s ward map. The city began its redistricting process in December 2021 to determine a new ward map based on the 2020 census....

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,...

Washington Elementary School is located in the southwest corner of the 4th Ward. It serves children from a large chunk of the ward, as well as small areas in the neighboring 2nd and 9th Wards.

Socio-economic diversity, community centers make 4th Ward a gathering place for Evanston

May 9, 2016

Evanston’s 4th Ward has a little bit of everything. A portion of downtown dips into its boundaries, the police and fire station headquarters are nestled just inside and three Evanston/Skokie School District...

A fire on Davis street early Sunday morning destroyed Pine Yard Restaurant, Taco Diablo Restaurant and TechniColour Nail & Day Spa. It took nearly four hours and assistance from nine fire departments to put out the flames.

Early morning fire destroys three Davis Street businesses

December 29, 2013

A fire broke out early Sunday morning, destroying three businesses in downtown Evanston. The fire started at Pine Yard Restaurant, 1033 Davis St., and destroyed nearby TechniColour Nail & Day Spa,...

Davis Street construction nears completion, 4th Ward alderman says

November 7, 2013

Ald. Donald Wilson (4th) reassured residents Wednesday night that “disruptive” Davis Street construction is close to completion. Weather permitting, Davis Street construction should finish by Nov....

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