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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


In his email, Biss urged residents — especially those living close to the site of the Oct. 31 incident — to learn about their rights regarding sharing information with federal immigration agents.

FBI opens investigation into Halloween federal immigration enforcement incident at Asbury and Oakton

November 7, 2025

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. Last updated Nov. 7 at 3:18 p.m. The FBI has opened an investigation into the federal immigration enforcement incident...

City Clerk Stephanie Mendoza said that by “terrorizing children” who look like her, federal agents are inadvertently mobilizing a new generation of community leaders.

‘This neighborhood was under attack’: Community vigil decrying ICE and Border Patrol enforcement draws hundreds

November 3, 2025

About 250 community members gathered Saturday afternoon for a vigil at the Dr. Jorge and Luz Maria Prieto Community Center, protesting increased Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Border Patrol...

Three people stand shoulder-to-shoulder holding signs.

Evanston community mobilizes amid increased ICE and Border Patrol enforcement on Halloween

October 31, 2025

A crowd of about 200 gathered outside Chute Middle School around 2:15 p.m. Friday for an impromptu news conference, with many decked out in festive Halloween apparel. But between skeleton earrings, themed...

A photo of a mounted camera in front of an illustrated road and car.

Flock contract termination talks persist after cameras reinstalled, city orders cease-and-desist

September 28, 2025

When Evanston announced it would break off its contract with Flock Safety — a surveillance technology company operating a system of license-plate reading cameras — in an Aug. 27 news release, months...

A man in a plaid shirt speaks in an art museum gallery.

Consultants for ‘Putting Assets to Work’ project make debut appearance at 7th Ward meeting

September 26, 2025

Consultants working for a national initiative that seeks to revitalize under-utilized spaces across their country made their first appearance of a community feedback tour at a hybrid 7th Ward meeting Thursday...

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