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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


Evanston Police Chief Richard Eddington speaks at a 5th Ward meeting last month. This summer, Evanston police are adding more officers to focus on the area.

More officers, more outreach: Evanston police lay out summer strategy

June 20, 2013

Evanston police are expanding their on-the-ground presence and community outreach efforts amid growing unease over the city's gun violence, especially on the west side. Shots fired last week near Evanston...

Ald. Jane Grover (7th), left, talks with Evanston reporters about Tuesday afternoon's gunfire near Evanston Township High School. She was joined by Evanston Police Cmdr. Jay Parrott, far right, on Thursday at Starbucks, 1734 Sherman Ave.

Evanston alderman says she witnessed gunplay near ETHS, urges community cooperation

June 13, 2013

As the scene unfolded a few hundred feet in front of her SUV, one question about Tuesday afternoon's gunfire near Evanston Township High School stuck out to Ald. Jane Grover (7th): "How dare you?" "In...

University continues ETHS partnerships with 4th Kits n’ Cats day

May 23, 2013

Evanston Township High School students spent Thursday exploring Northwestern life as part of the Kits n’ Cats program. About 100 ETHS sophomores and juniors attended the biannual event designed to...

New school boards eye 'virtual consolidation' to cut costs, align curriculum

New school boards eye ‘virtual consolidation’ to cut costs, align curriculum

May 8, 2013

After new school board members for Evanston Township High School District 202 and Evanston/Skokie School District 65 took office earlier this week, administrators are weighing “virtual consolidation”...

Evanston Township High School student Imani Davis took first place in the 11th-12th grade category of an essay contest organized by Mental Health America of the North Shore.

Local high school students discuss troubling times in essay, poster contest ceremony

May 5, 2013

In front of about 50 people at the Evanston Ecology Center, Evanston Township High School junior Ashley Smith talked about her struggle to make sense of the death of friends from violence and accidents. “It’s...

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