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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


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Ald. Cicely Fleming runs unopposed, wins 9th Ward re-election

April 6, 2021

Ald. Cicely Fleming (9th) was re-elected Tuesday night to serve another term on City Council after running unopposed.  Fleming, who was first elected to the seat in 2017, will serve the 9th Ward from...

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Everything you need to know about Evanston’s April 6 election

April 6, 2021

Tuesday marks the culmination of a controversial and contentious election season that began in November and has the potential to bring in an entirely new City Council. There are 30 combined candidates...

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National nonprofit offers cash payments to Evanston reparations qualifiers

March 29, 2021

A national nonprofit is offering Evanston residents direct cash payments in an effort to prove it is an effective form of reparations. The program comes after the city approved the nation’s first reparations...

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Fleming, Suffredin endorse Goldring for 4th Ward aldermanic race

March 29, 2021

Ald. Cicely Fleming (9th) and Ald. Tom Suffredin (6th) endorsed Diane Goldring in the 4th Ward aldermanic race in a news release Monday. The endorsements come just over a week before the April 6 general...

Ald. Robin Rue Simmons (5th). Aldermen passed a restorative housing reparations program by an 8-1 vote Monday, with Ald. Cicely Fleming (9th) opposing.

City Council passes the country’s first reparations program for Black residents

March 23, 2021

Evanston’s City Council voted 8-1 to implement the Restorative Housing Reparations program Monday, with Ald. Cicely Fleming (9th) opposing.  The program will become the first material action on reparations...

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