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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


Police Blotter: Jan. 21

January 20, 2015

Resident threatened with gun, robbed An 18-year-old Evanston resident was robbed of his cellphone and wallet Sunday morning. Evanston police Cmdr. Joseph Dugan said two males approached the resident...

A Jeep lays on its side following a car crash Thursday morning. No injuries were reported after two cars collided at the intersection of Emerson Street and Ridge Avenue.

Car flipped over after Thursday morning crash

December 18, 2014

A car flipped over Thursday morning following a collision with another car at the intersection of Emerson Street and Ridge Avenue, Evanston police said. No injuries were reported, authorities said....

Hecky Powell, owner of Hecky’s Barbecue, greets friends and family members. Powell was honored Sunday for his commitment to the employment of teens and youth in the community with an honorary street sign on the corner of Green Bay Road and Emerson Street.

Hecky’s Barbecue owner honored with street name

November 9, 2014

After 30 years of community service, the owner of Hecky’s Barbecue was celebrated Sunday with an honorary street designation on the corner of Green Bay Road and Emerson Street. About 100 community...

Police Blotter: Oct. 22

October 21, 2014

Two attempt to rob cab driver Two people tried to rob a cab driver Thursday night, police said. The 30-year-old cab driver picked up a man near the intersection of Milwaukee Avenue and Lawrence...

Police Blotter: Oct. 16

October 15, 2014

Two men arrested in connection with retail theft Two Waukegan, Illinois, men were charged with the retail theft of a Home Depot on Tuesday, police said. Police were called to the Home Depot in Evanston,...

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