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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


'A dark cloud': Evanston leaders concerned with disproportionate rates of coronavirus among black and Latino residents

‘A dark cloud’: Evanston leaders concerned with disproportionate rates of coronavirus among black and Latino residents

May 22, 2020

For weeks, preliminary data showed black Americans in Illinois, among other states, were disproportionately contracting and dying from COVID-19. Not only has that trend continued in cities like Evanston,...

NorthShore University HealthSystem. NorthShore testing sites do not ask patients about their immigration status.

Undocumented Evanston residents face financial, medical struggles without government aid

May 21, 2020

Battling hunger, fear and financial strain, undocumented immigrants in Evanston are relying on local relief efforts to make ends meet during COVID-19. As federal stimulus checks provide relief to 140...

Inside the Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center. The city’s third testing site is at a health center with predominantly low-income patients.

New COVID-19 testing site opens in 2nd Ward

May 7, 2020

A health care center in Evanston’s 2nd Ward is now conducting COVID-19 tests, the latest effort to support minority communities in the fight against coronavirus. Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center,...

The Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center is located at 1285 Hartrey Ave. Erie Family Health Center unveiled an 8,500 square foot expansion Wednesday.

Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center unveils expansion

April 3, 2019

The Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday to unveil an 8,500 square foot expansion to their building that includes 17 new exam rooms. The center – located...

Meeting connects Evanston Latino community to resources

October 5, 2014

Evanston officials held a forum Sunday for Latino residents to discuss issues with language barriers and access to resources in the community. The meeting, held at Saint Nicholas Church, 806 Ridge...

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