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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


Fire breaks out in the 1700 block of Lyons Street

August 12, 2016

A fire broke out in 1719 Lyons St. on Thursday night, displacing one of the building's residents, Evanston Fire Department officials said in a news release. The fire, which was first reported at 9 p.m.,...

Evanston fire chief appointed Northwestern’s director of emergency management

August 3, 2016

Evanston fire chief Greg Klaiber will retire in the fall to serve as Northwestern’s director of emergency management, the city announced Wednesday. Klaiber, who will officially retire on Sept. 14,...

Woman arrested after Target bathroom explosion

June 10, 2016

Police took a 44-year-old woman into custody Thursday after a minor explosion occurred in the women’s bathroom in the Target store on Howard Street the previous day, police said. Evanston Police and...

Skokie man shot in Evanston alley

January 12, 2016

A Skokie man was shot in the midsection Tuesday night in an Evanston alley. At approximately 6:50 p.m., Evanston police responded to several 911 calls reporting shots fired at the corner of Mulford...

Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl and Police Chief Richard Eddington spoke at a news conference Monday about the city’s plans to address 11 properties with a history of police activity. Six of the 11 properties are located within a block of Evanston Township High School.

City regroups to address nuisance premises following gunshots, death

November 17, 2015

Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl, in conjunction with the Evanston police and fire departments, presented a plan Monday to combine the efforts of both departments in combating premises that have a pattern of misconduct...

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