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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


Two firefighters look toward a two-house on Foster Street. A ladder going up to an upper level window rests against the house.

House fire displaces 7 from multi-residential structure

September 26, 2021

A fire displaced seven people from a multi-residential structure Saturday morning, according to an Evanston Fire Department news release.  EFD responded to the fire in the 2300 block of Foster Street...

One dead and one injured following shooting and stabbing Sunday afternoon

September 26, 2021

Warning: This story contains content about gun violence and knife violence. A linked shooting and stabbing left a 45-year-old Naperville resident dead and 27-year-old Chicago resident injured Sunday...

First responders stand on Church Street Power Boat Ramp. On each side of the ramp are small rescue boats. Evanston Fire Department trucks are parked on the road in front.

Three people rescued from Lake Michigan, body recovered in separate incident

September 18, 2021

Evanston Fire Department crews rescued three people from Lake Michigan near Clark Street Beach early Saturday afternoon and recovered the body of a fourth person in an unrelated incident.  The three...

Two people wearing military caps salute. Behind them, another military member plays taps as a man wearing a bagpipe stands to attention.

Twenty years later, Evanston residents, officials gather to remember 9/11 attacks

September 11, 2021

Twenty years after the 9/11 attacks, it’s become common to ask someone, “Where were you that day?” For a lot of adults, the answer is work. That was true for Mark Shore, too — except his office...

Man shot to death in Evanston residence late Saturday night

September 5, 2021

Content warning: This story includes mentions of gun violence. A 21-year-old man was shot to death late Saturday night inside an Evanston residence, according to Evanston police. Evanston Police...

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