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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


Evanston aldermen vote to increase the age for the sale and purchase of tobacco and liquid nicotine products from 18 to 21. Evanston is the first municipality in Illinois to do this, according to Dr. Don Zeigler.

Evanston City Council outlaws tobacco sales to residents under 21

October 27, 2014

Council approved an amendment Monday to prohibit anyone under the age of 21 from buying tobacco or liquid nicotine products. The amendment also outlaws the sale of tobacco products to those under...

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...

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....

Revolution Spin expanded into the space of Moser Sewing studio last month, ending a dispute over noise from the cycling studio’s music and machines.

Sherman Avenue dispute ends with Revolution Spin expansion

January 9, 2013

The dispute between Revolution Spin and Moser Sewing Studio ended abruptly last month with the sewing business leaving its space at 906 Sherman Ave. and Revolution Spin expanding into it. The two...

New Evanston cafe boasts healthy menu

October 17, 2012

A new cafe opened this weekend on Oak Avenue, offering more than the traditional coffee and pastries common to the many shops already populating Evanston’s streets. Prana Cafe is located in the Enterprise...

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