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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


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Evanston Police Department responds to three shootings in the last 24 hours

August 6, 2024

At approximately 3:55 p.m. today, Evanston Police Department responded to two shooting scenes — one in the 1700 block of Dempster Street and the other in the 1700 block of Dodge Avenue.  EPD posted...

Both local school districts are collaborating with the Evanston Police Department for their emergency responses.

City-School Liaison Committee discusses emergency preparedness, wraparound strategies

February 1, 2024

The Evanston City-School Liaison Committee discussed emergency preparedness strategies and the implementation of wraparound services at its meeting Thursday.  The committee consists of Board of Education...

Two girls with wavy brown hair and sunglasses stand nose to nose. The shoulders and chins of other crowd members are visible in the foreground, with a rainbow across the top left and bottom right corners.

Evanston Pride postpones some Pride Weekend events due to inclement weather

June 27, 2021

Evanston Pride, Inc. postponed two of its three Evanston Pride Celebrations events this weekend following multiple severe weather and tornado warnings, as well as heavy downpours. The organization was...

City renames portion of Dodge Avenue Black Lives Matter Way

City renames portion of Dodge Avenue Black Lives Matter Way

September 29, 2020

City Council approved a resolution renaming a portion of Dodge Avenue “Black Lives Matter Way” in a Tuesday meeting. The section of Dodge Avenue, located between its intersections with Church Street...

Blotter: Rollover crash, man charged with DUI

July 12, 2020

No injuries were reported in a rollover traffic crash Friday, but police charged a Chicago man with driving under the influence. Officers responded at 1:50 a.m. Friday to reports of a single-vehicle...

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