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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

Dave Davis at Monday’s Planning and Development Committee meeting. Davis and his fellow Northwestern representative were given 10 minutes to make a presentation to the committee.

City Council votes to introduce ordinance for Northwestern to host professional events

October 29, 2019

Evanston City Council voted on Monday to introduce a controversial proposed ordinance to allow for professional sporting and other for-profit events to take place in Welsh-Ryan Arena. The vote came...

City Council members engage in discussion. Council is slated to vote on a potential sales tax increase.

Council to vote on sales tax, discuss the hiring of a city manager search firm

September 22, 2019

Aldermen at tomorrow’s City Council meeting will vote on increasing Evanston’s sales tax to 1.25 percent and will consider approving a contract with a firm to conduct the search for a new city manager.  City...

Mayor Steve Hagerty speaks at a meeting. Hagerty gave his first “State of the City” address on March 9, speaking to the community about the city’s achievements in environment, the economy and other areas, as well as future opportunities for growth and improvement.

Hagerty discusses environment, economy in first ‘State of the City’ address

March 13, 2018

Mayor Steve Hagerty spoke to the community about the city’s achievements in the environment, the economy and other areas, as well as future opportunities for growth and improvement. About 300 people...

Evanston businesses express mixed reactions to the Wednesday repeal of the Cook County soda tax. The tax, which was repealed 15-2 by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, lasted just two months in the county.

Cook County soda tax repeal garners mixed reactions from Evanston restaurants

October 11, 2017

Evanston businesses expressed mixed reactions to the Wednesday repeal of a controversial soda tax that went into effect just two months ago. The penny-per-ounce tax — narrowly passed by the Cook County...

Students dance at the 2017 Dance Marathon. Evanston MashUp awarded NUDM and Evanston Community Foundation on Tuesday, citing the organizations’ community partnership.

NUDM, Evanston Community Foundation receive Catalyst Award at 8th annual Evanston MashUp

September 14, 2017

Northwestern University Dance Marathon and the Evanston Community Foundation received awards at the eighth annual Evanston MashUp on Tuesday. The organizations received the Evanston/Northwestern Catalyst...

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