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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 commissioner Bridget Gainer speaks at a meeting in 2012. Gainer supported a new direct health care program geared toward uninsured residents.

New direct access health care program begins enrolling Cook County residents

April 17, 2017

A new Cook County health care program geared toward the uninsured began enrolling residents earlier this month. The direct access health care program, which was unanimously approved as an ordinance...

Bushra Amiwala

DePaul freshman takes on incumbent Larry Suffredin for Cook County commissioner

April 11, 2017

When Bushra Amiwala asked a classroom of largely South Asian first- and third-graders in January if they wanted to be president someday, most hands shot up. Then she asked a followup question: Who actually...

A Northwestern student casts his ballot at the Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center in 2014. Suburban Cook County voters set a record for early votes during this year's consolidated election.

Cook County sees record number of early voters

April 2, 2017

Suburban Cook County voters set an opening-week record, casting more ballots during this early voting period than in any past consolidated election, Cook County Clerk David Orr announced in a Friday news...

The Center for Public Safety at 1801 Maple Ave. Timothy Schoolmaster, a former employee at the Center for Public Safety, is suing Northwestern for his alleged termination following a complaint regarding his pay.

Former NU employee sues University for allegedly being terminated after voicing complaint

March 28, 2017

Timothy Schoolmaster, a former employee of Northwestern’s Center for Public Safety, filed a lawsuit against the University for allegedly being fired after he complained about not receiving a payment. In...

Evanston Civic Center sees most ballots during first week of early voting in Cook County

March 27, 2017

Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center had the most ballots in Cook County during the first week of early voting, according to a tweet from Cook County Clerk David Orr. Orr wrote in the tweet that 1,837 ballots...

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