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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

Armed robbery occurs on Northwestern’s Chicago campus

June 16, 2021

An armed robbery reportedly occurred on Northwestern’s Chicago campus Tuesday night, according to a release from University Police. The incident occurred around 10:40 p.m. in the 200 block of East...

Aretha Barnes poses with the American flag and the EPD flag in the background.

Aretha Barnes appointed interim police chief of EPD

June 15, 2021

Deputy Chief Aretha Barnes was appointed interim chief of Evanston Police Department, the city announced in a Friday news release. Barnes has served EPD for 24 years. Before her service, she was an...

Chicago man charged with attempted sexual assault of Northwestern student

May 20, 2021

A 20-year-old Chicago man was arrested Tuesday afternoon related to an attempted sexual assault of a Northwestern student, Evanston Police Department announced in a Wednesday news release. The man was...

Two Evanston Police Department vehicles parked alongside one another.

Evanston resident sues EPD officers for use of force, arrest under false pretenses

April 27, 2021

An Evanston resident filed a federal lawsuit last week against two Evanston Police Department officers for allegedly arresting him under false pretenses and tasing him, pinning him to the ground and choking...

Marta Torres. Torres, also known as “Chacha” to her grandchildren, was most recently a teacher’s assistant at Washington Elementary School.

Resident Marta Torres, shot in Jan 9. spree, was a beloved and joyous friend, teacher

January 23, 2021

Marta Torres had “an unforgettable joyous voice” and was a friend to all, her family members said.  Torres, also known as “Chacha” to her grandchildren, was most recently a teacher’s assistant...

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