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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


Albelda: One Pill No More, Northwestern

Albelda: One Pill No More, Northwestern

October 10, 2021

My name is Ryan Albelda and I graduated from Northwestern in 2019. My sister graduated from NU this past June. After reading Isabel Podolsky’s op-ed about her hospital experience, it’s clear to me...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin won re-election Tuesday night, pulling in over 50 percent of the votes.

Durbin urges Drug Enforcement Administration to reduce opioid doses

November 4, 2019

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) recently urged officials at the Drug Enforcement Administration to improve regulations on opioid prescription rates in response to the nationwide crisis. Durbin and U.S....

Evanston Police Department, 1454 Elmwood Ave. A former Evanston police detective was accused of assisting the Organización de Narcotraficantes Unidos by providing firearms.

Former EPD detective accused of joining DEA to protect drug smugglers

December 21, 2018

A former detective with the Evanston Police has been accused of joining the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration so he could protect a Puerto Rico-based drug organization responsible for numerous killings...

Bill introduced to prevent drug abuse, encourage drug take-back programs

September 21, 2014

U.S. Rep. Bill Foster (D-Naperville) introduced a bill Friday to prevent prescription drug abuse and develop initiatives to help people receive treatment. The bill, titled the Opioid Abuse Prevention...

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