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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


Wynne’s 28-year tenure on the Council will make her the 3rd Ward’s longest serving councilmember and the fourth longest serving elected official in city history.

Q&A: 3rd Ward Ald. Melissa Wynne reflects on 28-year City Council career

November 6, 2024

Following seven terms on Evanston City Council advocating for “civility, transparency and common sense,” Ald. Melissa Wynne (3rd) will not seek reelection in 2025. Wynne’s 28-year tenure on the...

Dusty cars parked on road next to Ryan Field construction

Residents respond to Northwestern car wash initiatives amid construction dust

October 23, 2024

To reduce the challenges of the ongoing rebuild of Ryan Field, Northwestern is offering free car washes to residents living near the 7th Ward. An online request form was released on the Rebuild Ryan...

NU projects the stadium rebuild to bring in a total of $208 million in contracts for minority- and women- owned businesses.

$133 million in Ryan Field contract awards given to minority- and women-owned businesses so far

October 17, 2024

Northwestern has spent $133 million in contract awards for minority- and women-owned businesses so far during the Ryan Field rebuild, according to a Wednesday news release. NU is currently meeting its...

Members of the Ryan family pose at the Ryan Field groundbreaking ceremony Monday.

Northwestern hosts groundbreaking ceremony at Ryan Field construction site

June 25, 2024

Northwestern formally broke ground at the construction site of the new Ryan Field, set to open for the 2026 season, in a ceremony Monday morning. With University officials, city councilmembers, benefactors...

NU officials address community concerns about Dillo Day, Ryan Field

NU officials address community concerns about Dillo Day, Ryan Field

May 16, 2024

Northwestern officials met with Evanston officials and community members at their end-of-year community meeting Thursday. Much of the conversation centered around expectations and plans for Dillo Day,...

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