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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


Ald. Ann Rainey applauds murder conviction in Evanston man’s death

September 24, 2013

Ald. Ann Rainey (8th) on Monday called the long-awaited conviction of a Hazel Crest, Ill., man in the fatal beating of Evanston resident a "wonderful ending to a horrible situation." At a City Council...

Bail set at $750,000 for Cardereon Preister slaying suspect

September 20, 2013

A Cook County judge set bail this morning at $750,000 for the Evanston teen accused of killing 21-year-old Cardereon Preister. Matthew Dubose, 18, shot and killed Preister about 11 p.m....

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Hazel Crest, Ill., man convicted in fatal attack on Evanston man

September 19, 2013

A Hazel Crest, Ill., man was convicted Thursday of killing an Evanston man two years ago near the Chicago border. A Cook County jury found Brandon Hinton, 28, guilty of first-degree murder for...

Updated: Police investigate apparent suicide in Evanston

September 16, 2013

Evanston police investigated an apparent suicide Monday evening in the 1000 block of Monroe Street, Cmdr. Jay Parrott said, citing preliminary information. The Cook County medical examiner's office...

Police are investigating the death of incoming Evanston Township assessor Sharon Eckersall. Authorities discovered Eckersall, 69, dead in her home this morning.

Updated: Incoming Evanston Township assessor found dead

September 11, 2013

The incoming assessor of Evanston Township was found dead in her home Wednesday morning, according to police. Authorities discovered Sharon Eckersall, 69, unresponsive in her bed after someone called...

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