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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


Neighboring towns consider Evanston as option for water supply

July 12, 2014

Evanston could soon enter into a plan to supply neighboring villages with water as surrounding areas are looking for alternative water suppliers due to Chicago's increasing rates, a city official said. Dave...

Evanston city manager Wally Bobkiewicz, Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl and city clerk Rodney Greene listen to an update on the city’s snow removal efforts. The Public Works Department reported that this year’s winter was the snowiest on record.

Evanston Public Works reports snowiest winter on record

March 31, 2014

In a presentation to City Council on Monday, the Public Works Department announced that snowfall from this winter was measured at 90.9 inches, a city record. Public works director Suzette Robinson said...

A Northwestern maintenance worker drains the puddle in front of Swift Hall. Thursday’s heavy rains flooded multiple facilities and residences on campus.

Storm dumps 4 inches of rain on Evanston; many Northwestern buildings flooded

April 18, 2013

An overnight downpour dumped more than 4 inches of rain Thursday, flooding dozens of Northwestern buildings and Evanston streets. Students at 15 residential halls and 10 sorority houses woke up to find...

Heavy rain overnight left University Place and some Sorority Quad buildings flooded. City officials believe the brunt of the storm is over.

Overnight storm dumps more than 4 inches of rain on Evanston

April 18, 2013

Northwestern students woke up to flooded buildings and streets this morning after more than 4 inches of rain soaked Evanston overnight. The heavy precipitation has closed the Sports Pavilion and Aquatics...

Evanston aldermen pass panhandling amendment, discuss water sale plan

February 12, 2013

City Council approved an amendment on Monday night to the city code limiting hours for legal panhandling. The amendment, which passed unanimously, will limit panhandling — the practice of asking...

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