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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


Police execute warrant for illegal drugs in Rogers Park

January 26, 2014

Police arrested a Chicago resident Friday in connection with several drug- and gun-related charges, police said. Evanston police executed a search warrant for illegal drugs Friday in Chicago's Rogers...

Police seize nearly 3 pounds of pot in drug bust

August 16, 2013

Investigators found nearly 3 pounds of marijuana during a drug bust Wednesday morning in west Evanston, according to police. Evanston police arrested Jemar D. Harris, 28, after their Special Operations...

Illinois House passed a bill to legalize medical marijuana Wednesday. The bill, if signed into law, could change how Evanston regulates marijuana.

Medical marijuana bill clears Illinois House, could affect enforcement of Evanston policy

April 21, 2013

Although a bid to legalize medical marijuana barely passed the Illinois House of Representatives on Wednesday, supporters say they are confident it eventually will be signed into law. If passed, House...

Paul House and Justin Lamerdin (not pictured) were arrested Monday after Evanston Police found nearly 150 grams of marijuana in their Skokie home.

Evanston Police find nearly 150 grams of marijuana in Skokie home

April 9, 2013

Evanston Police arrested two Skokie residents Monday afternoon after finding nearly 150 grams of marijuana in their house. At about 3:40 p.m., EPD investigators raided the residence of Paul House, 29,...

Blotter: Nov. 30

November 29, 2012

Northwestern student loses iPhone while walking University Police received a lost property report on Nov. 23 from a student who said he lost his iPhone while walking on campus. The student was heading...

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