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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


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After years of delay, Evanston moves forward with environmental justice investigation

January 19, 2023

Janet Alexander Davis, an Evanston resident of 80 years, lived much of her life wondering why her neighborhood always seemed to smell.  A few years ago, she discovered the source: the Church Street...

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Evanston community organizers and Northwestern faculty discuss impacts of midterm elections

November 17, 2022

As the last states finish counting ballots, the dust has settled for the majority of the races in this year's midterm elections. In Illinois, incumbent Gov. J.B. Pritzker fended off a challenge from...

Everything Evanston: Edible Evanston’s growing gardening efforts

Everything Evanston: Edible Evanston’s growing gardening efforts

November 14, 2022

Everything Evanston explores Edible Evanston, a non-profit growing food in the community and for the community. The podcast explores the initiatives they have been working on. TIM SONDER: I think we...

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City looks to redevelop land around Mayfair railroad, considers history of segregation

November 3, 2022

As Evanston aims to redevelop the Mayfair Cutoff, an abandoned railroad embankment running southwest through the city, experts and residents say the rail line has historically contributed to segregation. The...

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New Citizens’ Greener Evanston leadership fights for intersectionality, community engagement

October 27, 2022

When Rachel Rosner finished her term as president of Citizens’ Greener Evanston this summer, CGE did not select a replacement. Instead, co-vice presidents Lauren Marquez-Viso and Chuck Wasserburg split...

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