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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 Evanston Police Department started its Hispanic Liaison Officer Program again after the program’s head retired last year. Two officers will now lead the program.

EPD restarts Latinx outreach program

October 14, 2019

The Evanston Police Department relaunched its Hispanic Liaison Officer Program, which aims to create better communication with Evanston’s Latinx population. EPD’s previous Hispanic Liaison Officer...

Blotter: Hygiene products taken from CVS, Car never returned to U-Haul

October 3, 2019

A man was arrested Tuesday in connection with the theft of $218-worth of hygiene products from a CVS and possession of drug paraphernalia, the Evanston Police Department said. The manager of the CVS...

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...

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