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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

Cook County task force to identify techniques for reducing gun violence casualties

February 22, 2016

Cook County has convened a new gun violence task force directed at recommending realistic policies on gun violence reduction. The first meeting, on Tuesday, was focused on data sharing between law enforcement...

Police: Botched drug deal leads to teen stripping at knifepoint

May 20, 2014

A plan by two Skokie teens to rob an Evanston drug dealer backfired when the dealer ran after one of them and stole his clothes at knifepoint, police said Monday. The incident led to the arrests Thursday of...

Bail set at $210K for Wilmette woman accused of Evanston crashes

April 10, 2014

A Wilmette woman has been ordered to be held on a $210,000 bond following her arrest in connection with a series of hit-and-run crashes in Evanston, according to the Cook County sheriff's office. Annemarie...

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Updated: Evanston man charged in Chicago cold-case murder, ordered held without bail

December 13, 2013

An Evanston man has been charged with first-degree murder after DNA linked him to a fatal attack on an elderly woman more than 25 years ago in Chicago, police said Thursday evening. Prentice...

Person in custody in fatal shooting in west Evanston

December 12, 2013

Police said this evening they have identified a person of interest in connection with the shooting death of an Evanston man. Evanston Police Cmdr. Jay Parrott confirmed an earlier report that police...

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