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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


A woman standing in front of a lake.

Local transgender activist Elise Malary’s death ruled a drowning

June 16, 2022

Content warning: This article contains mentions of death. Evanston resident and transgender activist Elise Malary’s death was ruled a drowning by the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office, the Evanston...

Community members gathered outside the Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center on Sunday to honor transgender lives lost in the past year.

Community members gather, reflect on lost lives at Evanston Pride candle light ceremony

June 13, 2022

Content warning: This article contains mentions of death of LGBTQ+ people. Evanston residents slowly walked among lit candles, scattering petals from their roses in a quiet, contemplative ceremony commemorating...

Elise Malary stands in front of a body of water, wearing a white tank top and blue jeans.

Local transgender activist Elise Malary identified as woman found dead along lakefront

March 19, 2022

Evanston resident and transgender activist Elise Malary was identified as the individual pulled from Lake Michigan on Thursday, Evanston Police Department confirmed Saturday.  Malary, who was viewed...

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