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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


Commissioner Jameika Magnum addresses the Evanston Land Use Commission at a meeting Wednesday to discuss Envision Evanston 2045. Later, residents were invited to share their feedback on the plan.

Land Use Commission delays vote on contentious Envision Evanston 2045

January 30, 2025

Although Wednesday’s Evanston Land Use Commission meeting began in a similar fashion to previous meetings — where commissioners criticized Envision Evanston 2045’s brisk timeline — this time it...

Many residents were not convinced the financial benefit of taxes and permit payments to the city would outweigh the incurred costs.

7th Ward residents discuss Ryan Field rebuild with Ald. Revelle at forum

September 22, 2023

The Central Street Neighbors Association hosted a live Q&A Thursday with Ald. Eleanor Revelle (7th) . Several topics were on the discussion board but one stood out: the Ryan Field rebuild.   While...

The intersection of Central Street and Lincolnwood Drive in the 6th Ward. The ward’s business district is filled with local shops that have been there for decades.

At Evanston’s northwest border, 6th Ward maintains a close-knit, multigenerational community

May 23, 2017

John Kessler spent decades building floats for Evanston’s 4th of July parade, which runs along Central Street in the 6th Ward. Kessler, a retired Evanston schoolteacher, began making the floats with...

Ald. Brian Miller (9th) speaks at a forum for mayoral candidates Thursday evening. The three candidates in attendance discussed how to work with state and federal officials and town-gown relations in the future at a forum Thursday evening.

Mayoral candidates discuss relationship with state, federal officials

February 10, 2017

Evanston’s mayoral and city clerk candidates discussed town-gown relations and how to work with state and federal officials in the future at a forum Thursday evening. The forum, held at Haven Middle...

Northwestern alumnus becomes fifth candidate to join mayoral race

December 8, 2016

The candidate field in Evanston's mayoral race has grown to five, as Evanston lawyer and activist Jeff Smith announced this week that he plans to run. Smith (WCAS, '77) said he is currently circulating...

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