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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Gray sky with brown houses in the foreground.

Evanston Health Department study reveals health inequities in 5th Ward

November 10, 2022

A health assessment in July revealed that residents of the historically Black 5th Ward have a life expectancy five to 13 years shorter than residents in local predominantly white neighborhoods.  Every...

A photo of Evanston Township High School’s exterior with red flowers in the foreground.

ETHS to offer mask choice for students and staff starting Feb. 28

February 23, 2022

Evanston Township High School District 202 will not mandate masks while indoors after Feb. 28, the district announced Tuesday.  Though ETHS still “highly recommends” wearing masks, administrators...

Mayor Steve Hagerty sits at a table in a white shirt and striped tie

Mayor Steve Hagerty addresses vaccine supply and distribution during vaccine Q&A

March 5, 2021

Mayor Steve Hagerty addressed concerns surrounding COVID-19 vaccine supply and distribution during a Facebook Q&A on Thursday. Hagerty hosted the session in conjunction with the Evanston Health &...

Walgreens locations in Illinois will start receiving vaccines directly from the federal government as part of the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program announced by the White House on Tuesday.

Federal government to distribute COVID-19 vaccines to pharmacies

February 4, 2021

The federal government will directly distribute vaccines to over 40,000 national and independent pharmacies across the country starting Feb. 11, The White House announced Tuesday. Evanston residents...

Joy Yee Noodle on Davis Street. The popular Asian restaurant reopened late last week after a nine-day closure.

Joy Yee Noodle reopens after temporary Health Department-mandated closure

August 28, 2017

The cockroaches are gone and the sesame chicken is back at Joy Yee Noodle. The popular Asian restaurant, located at 519 Davis Street, reopened Friday after being closed for nine days by order of the...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881
Evanston Health Department