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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


Housing, youth employment discussed at Fifth Ward meeting

October 20, 2016

Some Fifth Ward residents said Thursday that affordable housing solutions and the continuation of the Mayor’s Summer Youth Employment Program are the most crucial parts of the 2017 proposed budget to...

Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl attends a City Council meeting. Council heard an update from Evanston Own It, a coalition of city groups formed after episodes of gun violence in 2014.

City Council authorizes city manager to finalize federal grants for capital construction project

January 12, 2016

City Council unanimously approved a consent agenda that authorized the city manager to negotiate an agreement with the Illinois Department of Transportation to finalize federal grants for development on...

Campaign raises $10K for Evanston family facing eviction

January 5, 2015

A woman has raised more than $10,000 through an online campaign for an Evanston family facing eviction in the near future. Joanna Broder has raised money for the Watson family via the website FundRazr. The...

City Council discusses Monday a proposal to raise the age from 18 to 21 for the sale, purchase and possession of tobacco and liquid nicotine products. During the meeting, an amendment was passed to remove the provision regarding possession but they have yet to vote on the proposal.

Evanston City Council amends tobacco proposal

October 14, 2014

City Council amended Monday a proposal to increase the legal age from 18 to 21 for selling and purchasing tobacco and liquid nicotine products. The amendment took out an original provision that said...

A flyer shows two possible types of cameras that could be used to line the streets leading to Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Ave. Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl is pushing for more surveillance along the routes.

Updated: Tisdahl unveils surveillance proposal for ETHS routes

December 10, 2013

Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl on Monday night rolled out her plan to install surveillance cameras along the streets leading to Evanston Township High School. "I certainly would like to move crime...

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Ald. Delores Holmes