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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


New CTA cameras have led to greater number of graffiti arrests

April 23, 2014

The addition of new cameras in the Chicago Transit Authority's security network has led to a greater number of arrests in connection with criminal defacement cases. Along with the cameras, the CTA...

Blotter: April 22

April 21, 2014

Evanston resident robbed at gunpoint A 42-year-old had a backpack containing a laptop computer and a money order stolen from her at gunpoint in south Evanston on Friday night. The woman, an Evanston...

Chicago resident charged with aggravated battery after stabbing in south Evanston

April 21, 2014

A Chicago resident was charged Monday in connection with aggravated battery after a stabbing last week in south Evanston, police said. Eduardo Mancera, 34, stabbed another man in the 500 block of Howard...

Blotter: April 9

April 8, 2014

Flat-screen television stolen from Evanston home A flat-screen television worth about $1,500 was stolen from an Evanston home early Tuesday morning.  A 31-year-old woman who lives in the home...

Medill sophomore Shelbie Bostedt checks her phone after parking her car. An Illinois law banning the use of handheld devices while driving went into effect Jan. 1.

Illinois bans use of handheld devices while driving

January 8, 2014

A new Illinois law that prohibits using handheld devices while driving went into effect statewide Jan. 1, following the passage of similar ordinances in Evanston and other municipalities. "More drivers...

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