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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


Flood watch issued into Tuesday morning

February 20, 2018

Rain and fluctuating temperatures have led Evanston city officials to prepare for flooding. The Chicago area may see 1 to 2 inches of rain through Wednesday, according to NBC Chicago. The National Weather...

Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center, 2100 Ridge Ave. Nearly 4,000 Evanston residents prepaid their property taxes in hopes of delaying the effects of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

Evanston residents respond to effects of Republican tax bill

January 24, 2018

After taxpayers rushed to prepay property taxes after the Republican tax bill was passed in December, Cook County announced it is removing fees for online tax payments. The initiative is a “change...

Holtzman: The Women’s March should be more than a once-a-year commitment

January 22, 2018

According to recent estimates, more than 1 million people in Los Angeles, New York City and Chicago alone attended the second annual Women’s March this Saturday, with hundreds of thousands more rallying...

The 1700 block of Sherman Avenue. Local businesses have been affected by the Cook County soda tax, which is to be repealed by Dec. 1.

Cook County likely to repeal controversial soda tax

October 8, 2017

The Cook County Board of Commissioners will likely repeal a controversial soda tax now that enough commissioners have signed on to override a veto by Board President Toni Preckwinkle. The soda tax —...

Wesley Woodson

Evanston man guilty on all counts in murder of Dajae Coleman

September 15, 2017

A local man was found guilty on all counts in the murder trial of 14-year-old Dajae Coleman on Friday, nearly five years after the Evanston Township High School freshman was shot on his way home. A...

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