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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


Blotter: Woman arrested at Saint Francis Hospital, charged with two counts of theft

January 8, 2018

Police arrested a 48-year-old Skokie woman Saturday at Presence Saint Francis Hospital in connection with two counts of theft. A hospital employee had alerted security after he noticed a woman wearing...

Firefighters fight a blaze on the 2800 block of Sheridan Place. Over ten municipalities assisted the Evanston Fire Department in putting out the fire.

EFD battle house fire on Sheridan Place

January 4, 2018

Fire crews from multiple municipalities battled a three-alarm blaze in below-freezing temperatures on Thursday, causing minor injury to one firefighter. Departments from over ten cities joined the Evanston...

Pedestrian fatally struck in south Evanston

Pedestrian fatally struck in south Evanston

January 3, 2018

A vehicle fatally struck a 27-year-old Chicago resident at Ridge Ave. and Howard St. on Wednesday about 7 a.m. Preliminary investigations suggest that the victim may have laid down on the road before...

Northwestern University. NU donated $1 million to Evanston’s Good Neighbor Fund for the third year in a row to help support some municipal projects and services.

NU donation to Evanston to go toward facility improvements, youth job training

November 16, 2017

Northwestern donated $1 million to Evanston’s Good Neighbor Fund for the third year in a row to help support some municipal projects and services, the city announced in a Thursday news release. The...

EFD responds to structure fire on Custer Avenue

November 6, 2017

Evanston firefighters responded to a structure fire in the 300 block of Custer Avenue on Sunday evening. When companies pulled up to the apartment building at about 10 p.m., they discovered heavy smoke...

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