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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


Over 42,000 Chicago voters cast ballots indicating no votes or write-in votes in the 2024 Democratic primary, compared to just over 12,000 in 2020.

“Now is when we have power”: Voters consider withholding presidential votes in protest of war in Gaza

October 29, 2024

When Newland Smith cast his ballot in the 2024 Illinois primary election, he did not select any candidate to be nominated to run for president. Instead, he wrote in “Gaza.”  Smith wasn’t the...

Lake Michigan pictured at sunset.

Evanston residents speak out in solidarity with lakefront employees alleging sexual misconduct

July 27, 2021

Dozens of Evanston residents spoke in support of the 56 female lifeguards and beach workers who signed a petition alleging sexual misconduct and assault by supervisors and coworkers at Evanston lakefronts...

Vibrant green trees and grass in front of a brick building.

2nd Ward residents shun negative perceptions, highlight diverse community

May 26, 2016

Marsha and Hubert Fincher have seen a lot of change over the years in Evanston’s 2nd Ward. “It's starting to look more metropolitan,” Marsha Fincher said. “There has been within the last six...

Friends of the Dominick’s branch formerly located at 2748 Green Bay Road sign a shirt at the store’s farewell party. Both Evanston branches closed in December.

Evanston residents say goodbye to beloved supermarket

January 13, 2014

The shelves were almost empty. The red and green neon letters were flickering for the last time. But many Evanston residents still wanted to say their goodbyes before the city's two Dominick’s grocery...

Surveillance proposal for ETHS routes sparks heated debate

December 11, 2013

An Evanston community meeting Tuesday night escalated from a tense debate to a shouting match regarding Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl’s  proposal to place surveillance cameras on the streets leading to Evanston...

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