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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 crime drops nearly 10 percent in 2013

Evanston crime drops nearly 10 percent in 2013

January 29, 2014

Crime in Evanston fell nearly 10 percent in 2013 compared to the previous year, according to police data. Evanston Police Cmdr. Jay Parrott presented the department’s 2013 crime report Monday to the...

Police: Bank robber identified as primary suspect in July double homicide

December 20, 2013

Police have identified Kevin Ross, who was fatally shot earlier this week, as the primary suspect in a double homicide from July. Azim and Mobeen Hakeem were fatally shot at their downtown business...

Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl speaks with reporters during a wide-ranging interview Wednesday evening. She credited University President Morton Schapiro with helping to improve town-gown relations over the past few years.

Tisdahl praises Schapiro on town-gown relations

October 23, 2013

Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl said Wednesday evening that town-gown relations are better than they have ever been, crediting University President Morton Schapiro with helping turn around the historically...

Hakeem brothers’ shooting deaths ruled homicides

October 4, 2013

More than two months after the Hakeem brothers were shot and killed in their downtown Evanston business, their deaths have been ruled homicides, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office....

Updated: Evanston police not ruling out robbery as motive in brothers’ shooting deaths

August 6, 2013

Police said Tuesday afternoon they have not ruled out robbery as a motive in the shooting deaths of two Evanston brothers. Authorities had previously said there were no signs of robbery after Azim Hakeem,...

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