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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

In FY 2020, University Police expenses totaled $11.2 million — 90 percent of which went to compensation and external contract staffing. The University projects UP expenses for FY 2021 to be down by 5.2 percent to $10.6 million.

Northwestern releases long-awaited NUPD budget review, details $11.2 million in expenses for FY 2020

November 17, 2020

Northwestern released a review of University Police on Monday, detailing its role on campus, budget allocations and a slight decrease in spending over the past two fiscal years. Black undergraduate...

EPD vehicles. On Monday, multiple claims against police chief Demitrous Cook and the city were dismissed.

Some claims in lawsuit against city, police chief Demitrous Cook dismissed

October 13, 2020

Multiple claims from a February lawsuit filed against police chief Demitrous Cook, Evanston Police Department and the city of Evanston were dropped on Monday. The lawsuit, which was filed by Evanston...

Mayor Steve Hagerty and interim city manager Erika Storlie. The city made cuts to its budget in hopes of reducing the long-term financial impact of COVID-19 on Evanston.

City makes significant budget cuts to reduce COVID-19-driven deficit

October 11, 2020

After a COVID-19-driven recession dropped city revenue, Evanston slashed portions of its proposed budget in hopes of reducing long-term deficits. Due to the pandemic’s toll on sectors like hotels,...

The Weekly: Week Three Recap

The Weekly: Week Three Recap

October 5, 2020

Northwestern students and workers gather for a die-in protest on Sheridan Road to demand protections for University dining workers, Evanston explores alternatives to arresting minors and Sebastian Nalls,...

Civic leaders, organizers discuss impact of EPD limiting practice of arresting minors

Civic leaders, organizers discuss impact of EPD limiting practice of arresting minors

October 1, 2020

Iain Bady was arrested at 12 years old. After he rode on the back pegs of a bicycle a friend drove into traffic at a stoplight, Bady was arrested and brought to the Evanston police station in July...

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