Evanston Police Cmdr. Joseph Dugan

Police: Bomb threat at local hotel a hoax

February 16, 2015

Evanston police officers responded Sunday afternoon to a bomb threat that officers now believe was a hoax. A man called police and said he had a bomb and was staying at a hotel in downtown Evanston,...

Police Blotter: Jan. 15

January 14, 2015

Car stolen, recovered from Evanston pizza delivery driver A car was stolen from a pizza delivery driver as he stopped to make a delivery Tuesday night in Evanston. It was recovered soon afterward. The...

Police Blotter: Jan. 13

January 12, 2015

Woman forcefully robbed of phone A woman was robbed in south Evanston by two other women early Saturday. The woman exited the Purple Line train at the Chicago Transit Authority Main Street Station,...

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The trio of politicians recapped several bills from the recently completed state legislative session during the town hall.

State lawmakers talk budget, data center regulation at end-of-session town hall

July 1, 2026

Four weeks after the 104th Illinois General Assembly adjourned in Springfield, state legislators hosted...

A solar panel is depicted with a yellow spotlight on it against a light blue background.

City program to offer free solar energy installations to income-qualified households

June 30, 2026

The city launched its new Evanston Sun Power Program in partnership with Windfree Solar earlier this...

A person speaks into a megaphone as others hold protest signs.

‘The fight is not over’: Quadrel Evanston Tenants Union celebrates deal with landlord, looks to continue organizing efforts

June 29, 2026

The Quadrel Evanston Tenants Union and community members came together to celebrate a lease deal with...

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Main Street Fair highlights local businesses, performers despite funding hurdles

June 29, 2026

Thousands flooded Main Street to support local businesses and celebrate the community at the second annual...

Opinion

Hurd and Zorach: Dear President Chiang…

Ian Hurd and Rebecca Zorach

Dear President-elect Mung Chiang, As you prepare to move to Northwestern, we write to welcome you...

Wang: The art of cramming a goodbye

June 8, 2026

Ogburn: Embracing the landslide

June 8, 2026

Sports

Men’s Basketball: Nick Martinelli selected by Los Angeles Clippers in NBA Draft second round

June 24, 2026

Nick Martinelli was selected by the Los Angeles Clippers as the 55th pick in the NBA Draft’s second round on Wednesday. After four years at Northwestern, Martinelli is headed...

Q&A: Ryan Sports Development CEO Pat Ryan Jr. talks vision for Ryan Field ahead of planned fall reopening

June 23, 2026

Elijah Eschmeyer plans to forge his own legacy at Northwestern

June 11, 2026

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‘Keepers of the faith’: Evanston community nonprofit maintains, improves Harley Clarke grounds

Liam Barrett, Senior Staffer

May 28, 2026

Local nonprofit Jens Jensen Gardens in Evanston has maintained and improved the Harley Clarke Mansion grounds since the organization was created in 2019. The mansion is scheduled...

Chicago musical trio The Oh Yeahs bring folk harmonies to Evanston’s Studio5

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The Weekly: Evanston resident in ICE custody, alleged discrimination in NU genetic counseling program, Biss’ support of unionized Starbucks baristas

Ruby Dowling and Regan Huizenga

June 1, 2026

The Daily Northwestern · The Weekly: Evanston resident in ICE custody, alleged discrimination in NU genetic counseling program, Biss’ support of unionized Starbucks baristas REGAN...

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