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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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


“Welcome to Matteson!,” showing at the Congo Square Theatre in Chicago until Oct. 1, sees a pair of couples at a dinner party explore their complex relationships with love and  happiness.

‘Welcome to Matteson!’: Dinner gets dark at Chicago play

September 20, 2023

A viewer’s introduction to the world of “Welcome to Matteson!” occurs long before an actor appears or the lights brighten the stage.  Instead, you are welcomed by the sound of music from various...

Located on the corner of Division Street and Hoyne Avenue, “Together We Overcome” is one of Chicago’s oldest surviving urban artworks. Painted by John Weber, it signifies West Town resident’s longing for peace during a time of conflict.

Moving Pictures: Chicago’s mural culture challenged in the face of gentrification

April 21, 2020

A&E On a balmy afternoon, Chicago’s West Town resident Melissa Kamhout was awestruck by a vibrant mural while jogging in the neighborhood. Located on the corner of Division Street and...

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