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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: Burglars break into home in south Evanston

September 20, 2016

Police are investigating a home break-in that occurred early on Sunday. A burglary alarm at the home, in the 700 block of Forest Avenue, was tripped at 4:30 a.m., prompting a response from Evanston...

Violent crime in 2015 down overall in Evanston Police Department statistics

March 31, 2016

Violent crime in Evanston for 2015 decreased compared to 2014, according to crime statistics released Thursday by Evanston Police Department. The report — which listed the amount of “Part I”...

Evanston teenager robbed at gunpoint

December 5, 2015

An Evanston teenager was robbed Friday night by two people armed with a handgun. The 17-year-old boy was approached in the 1700 block of Ashland Avenue at about 7:40 p.m. by the two males, who took...

Delivery driver robbed at knifepoint near Evanston Township High School

December 3, 2015

A 22-year-old man was arrested Monday evening in connection with robbing a delivery driver at knifepoint one block from Evanston Township High School, police said. The 54-year-old male delivery driver...

Police Blotter: Man breaks into Evanston residence, found hiding in basement

November 23, 2015

A 37-year-old man was arrested Thursday morning in connection with breaking into a home. The man allegedly broke into a home in the 1800 block of Brummel Street at about 9:30 a.m. Police found the man...

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