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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


Sarah Flax, Evanston's housing and grants administrator, fields questions as working groups discuss proposed amendments to the city's inclusionary housing ordinance. More than 50 developers, landlords, concerned residents and city officials gathered Monday night as part of a push to improve affordable housing in Evanston.

City gathers feedback on proposed amendments to the inclusionary housing ordinance

July 1, 2015

Groups of developers, landlords, concerned residents and city officials gave feedback on proposed amendments to Evanston’s inclusionary housing ordinance Monday night during a workshop held by the...

John Fuller, vice president of the Evanston/North Shore branch of the NAACP, speaks at a panel on affordable housing Thursday night. Fuller and three other panelists discussed fair housing practices in Evanston and the North Shore shortly after the Supreme Court ruled in favor of inclusionary housing in a Texas case.

Panel examines affordable housing in Evanston after national judicial action

June 26, 2015

A panel of experts spoke Thursday night examining how far Evanston has come regarding issues of affordable housing as the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1965 speech at the Winnetka...

Captured: Evanston celebrates second annual Juneteenth Day Jubilee

Captured: Evanston celebrates second annual Juneteenth Day Jubilee

June 23, 2015

Evanston held its second annual Juneteenth Day Jubilee on Saturday, hosted by the Forrest E. Powell Foundation, which awards scholarships to young people entering trade schools and vocational programs....

Rep. Kelly Cassidy (D-Chicago) answers a community member's question during a Q&A session. Cassidy and Rep. Robyn Gabel (D-Evanston) held a town hall meeting Wednesday evening to discuss recent issues and legislation surrounding criminal justice reform.

State reps discuss progress, problems with criminal justice reform efforts

June 18, 2015

Two Democratic state representatives gave legislative updates on criminal justice reform efforts at a town hall meeting in Evanston on Wednesday evening, aiming to foster discussion on the progress that’s...

Communication senior Lilian Smith, Multimedia Learning Center web developer Sergei Kalugin and Weinberg senior Alex Ayerdi work on the Northwestern e-Dictionary. The dictionary aims to define terms that are part of NU culture.

Northwestern students look to define life at NU with dictionary project

May 25, 2015

Twice a week, in a small room in the basement of Fisk Hall, a group of students sets out to define life, or at least life at Northwestern. The Northwestern e-Dictionary, or NeD, is an online wiki filled...

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