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

Chicago resident hit in head with brick in attempted murder

October 1, 2019

A Chicago man was arrested and charged with attempted murder and aggravated battery in connection with an incident where a man on Howard Street was hit in the head with a brick numerous times, according...

Blotter: Clothes taken from vehicle at Jewel-Osco, attempted break-in on Seward Street

September 29, 2019

A 39-year-old man from Chicago reported a theft from his vehicle around 1 p.m. on Thursday, Evanston police said. The man said the theft took place sometime between Sept. 12 at 12 p.m. and Sept. 25...

An Evanston Police Department vehicle.

A new Illinois law cracks down on distracted driving

September 26, 2019

In the past three months, Evanston police officers issued over 40 percent more tickets on the road under a new Illinois law cracking down on texting and driving. Illinois lawmakers passed the legislation...

Blotter: Cash stolen from wallet at Whole Foods, license plate taken at Steak n Shake

September 23, 2019

Credit cards, IDs and $370 in cash were stolen from a Wilmette woman’s purse while she was grocery shopping, Evanston police said. The 52-year-old reported her black wallet stolen from her purse...

Blotter: Liquor stolen from Jewel-Osco, car damaged

September 22, 2019

Evanston police officers responded to reports on Thursday afternoon that liquor was stolen from the Jewel-Osco on Chicago Ave. The store’s manager reported to police that two individuals stole liquor,...

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