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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


A display of lights in the shape of Christmas trees and presents twinkle and flash in a large open area of the park.

Lincoln Park ZooLights celebrates 30th anniversary

December 4, 2024

Spreading holiday cheer for its 30th year, Lincoln Park’s annual ZooLights has returned with live holiday music, festive attractions and more than three million twinkling lights. “We’re ready...

Residential buildings will not be affected by the outage.

Norris, University Library closed at 4 p.m. due to power outage

October 22, 2024

Due to an equipment failure, Northwestern announced power will be shut off at Norris University Center, University Library, Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, south campus parking garage and other buildings...

Vannutelli spoke as part of the Institute for Policy Research’s Fay Lomax Cook fall colloquium series.

Economics Prof. Silvia Vannutelli discusses the politician-to-lobbyist pipeline at IPR Colloquium

October 30, 2023

Economics Prof. Silvia Vannutelli spoke on the impact of revolving door laws, which prevent public officials from engaging in lobbying activities during and after their tenures, at an Institute for Policy...

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City Council approves purchase of RECs, introduces water rate increase

October 9, 2023

City Council unanimously approved the purchase of Renewable Energy Certificates by renewing the city’s Community Choice Aggregation Program agreement at its Monday night meeting.  The Community Choice...

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Evanston’s renewable energy powers homes in other states. Are new solutions local?

November 21, 2022

Evanston aims to become carbon neutral by 2050 — a goal that’s earned the city accolades as it navigates rising lake levels, extreme temperatures and insufficient infrastructure. To achieve carbon...

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