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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


The ordinance requires buildings of more than 20,000 square feet and municipal buildings of more than 10,000 square feet to eliminate on-site greenhouse gas emissions and use only renewable energy sources by 2050.

Healthy Buildings Ordinance approved after lengthy deliberation and stakeholder input

March 12, 2025

City Council passed the much-debated Healthy Buildings Ordinance in a 7-1 vote at its meeting Monday evening, putting Evanston on track to follow its Climate Action and Resilience Plan goals. The ordinance...

City Council voted 8-1 against returning city hall to Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center in favor of finding a permanent location downtown.

City Council votes to close door on returning to Civic Center

March 11, 2025

Closing out months of debate and decades of occupancy, City Council voted 8-1 Monday to remove the possibility of returning city operations to the Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center. The city is currently...

The Quarter in Pictures - Winter 2025: From City Council debates to dining workers strike

The Quarter in Pictures – Winter 2025: From City Council debates to dining workers strike

March 11, 2025

Welcome to The Daily’s inaugural The Quarter in Pictures. We’ve chosen one photo to represent each week of the Winter 2025 quarter — based on its visuals, community impact and ability to transport...

Kerry Mundy and Parielle Davis addressed hot-button issues during the 7th Ward segment of the Feb. 9 candidate forum.

City Council campaigns heat up one month before elections

March 5, 2025

With only a month before the April 1 municipal elections, City Council hopefuls have hit the final stretch of their campaigns as tensions — and fundraising — reach new heights.  February brought...

Ald. Clare Kelly (1st) successfully motioned to hold the move until the council’s March 10 meeting.

City Council delays decision on Harley Clarke Mansion

February 26, 2025

City Council postponed a vote Monday to authorize the lease of the Harley Clarke Mansion to Celadon Construction Corporation, citing issues with fire pit access and occasional vague language in the lease. Celadon...

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