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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


The Community Animal Rescue Effort operates out of Evanston’s animal shelter, 2310 Oakton St. The Human Services Committee will discuss on Monday the future of the nonprofit, which has drawn criticism for its euthanasia policies.

Future of Evanston shelter unclear after concern over euthanasia policies

February 2, 2014

As community concern around the dog euthanasia policies at Evanston’s animal shelter escalates, the nonprofit responsible faces an uncertain future. Evanston’s Human Services Committee will discuss...

Blotter: Feb. 3

February 2, 2014

Teenager robbed at gunpoint in south Evanston A 17-year-old Evanston resident was robbed at gunpoint Wednesday night in south Evanston. The teenager was walking with two of his friends at about...

Staff from Evanston Police Department and Evanston fire department gather Thursday afternoon to send off 10-year-old Julian Sims before his scheduled bone marrow transplant. Sims was diagnosed with leukemia last year.

Evanston police and fire officials reach out to 10-year-old with leukemia

January 30, 2014

When more than 20 police cars and fire trucks showed up on the street where 10-year-old Julian Sims lives Thursday, the commotion confused him. But when the officers and firefighters showed up on his doorstep...

Evanston crime drops nearly 10 percent in 2013

Evanston crime drops nearly 10 percent in 2013

January 29, 2014

Crime in Evanston fell nearly 10 percent in 2013 compared to the previous year, according to police data. Evanston Police Cmdr. Jay Parrott presented the department’s 2013 crime report Monday to the...

Blotter: Jan. 29

January 28, 2014

Man arrested in Saint Francis Hospital Police arrested an Evanston man Monday at Saint Francis Hospital in connection with disorderly conduct and assault. An Evanston man was fighting with a security...

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