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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


District 202 school board candidates discuss their platforms during a forum discussion. The five candidates pitched their plans for ETHS ahead of the April 7 election.

District 202 Board of Education candidates discuss platforms

March 3, 2015

The five candidates in the upcoming election for District 202's school board discussed Evanston Township High School and the problems facing the school in a forum Monday evening. Mark Metz, Anne Sills,...

Renee Paden speaks about the proposition to approve the Emerson Street/Ridge Ave./Green Bay Road Corridor Improvement Project. Paden called the traffic study of the intersection commissioned by the city an “abomination.”

Evanston City Council approves Ladd Arboretum path renovation

February 24, 2015

Evanston aldermen voted to approve plans to pave the pathway that runs through Ladd Arboretum with asphalt Monday evening in a split decision vote. Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl cast the deciding vote after...

State Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) discusses state retirement policy with community members. The event was co-hosted by MidLife Ventures, a non-profit for seniors, and the Merion, a luxury home for seniors.

Daniel Biss discusses Illinois retirement policy in Evanston

February 17, 2015

State Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) spoke Monday night on the state of retirement policy in Illinois, focusing on long term funding deficits, teacher pensions and looming decisions on retirement funding...

Bonnie Humphrey, director of design and construction, defends Northwestern’s proposal for resubdividing the campus. The Evanston Preservation Commission evaluated the plan that would redraw the lines of Northwestern’s landmark status areas.

Northwestern proposes new campus subdivisions

February 11, 2015

The Evanston Preservation Commission heard a proposal Tuesday from Northwestern to alter the zoning boundaries of areas of campus east of Sheridan Road. Paul Weller, the director of facilities planning,...

City officials pose for a selfie promoting national Kick Butts Day. The Evanston Department of Health and Human Services will use the photo to promote tobacco-free lifestyles for local youth.

Evanston City Council postpones discussion of Ladd Arboretum path rehab

February 9, 2015

Evanston aldermen voted unanimously Monday to delay action on the plan to rehabilitate the path that runs through Edward R. Ladd Arboretum until after a public meeting has been held to discuss the specifics...

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