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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


Police Blotter: Several reports of shots fired on Dobson Street

March 3, 2016

Several anonymous callers reported early Thursday morning hearing about six shots fired on the corner of Dobson Street and Custer Avenue, police said. Responding officers checked the area around 2:30...

Police Blotter: Wallet stolen from downtown Evanston athletic center

January 20, 2016

A Chicago man’s wallet was stolen from an LA Fitness in downtown Evanston by an unknown individual Tuesday afternoon, police said. The 38-year-old man arrived at LA Fitness, 1618 Sherman Ave., to...

Police Blotter: Police increase patrolling around area of suspected gang activity

January 14, 2016

An anonymous source texted the Evanston Police Department tip line early Thursday morning to report a sighting of several suspected gang members, of which one or more were allegedly armed, police said. Police...

Skokie man shot in Evanston alley

January 12, 2016

A Skokie man was shot in the midsection Tuesday night in an Evanston alley. At approximately 6:50 p.m., Evanston police responded to several 911 calls reporting shots fired at the corner of Mulford...

Police Blotter: Man charged with marijuana, ecstasy possession

October 25, 2015

A 26-year-old man was arrested Wednesday night in connection with ecstasy and marijuana possession with intent to deliver. Police noticed the man in the passenger’s seat of a car at about 8 p.m....

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