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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


Police officers displayed the firearms they collected at Evanston's second gun buyback event on Saturday. Police Chief Richard Eddington said he hopes to make the service available to residents on a daily basis.

Photo gallery: Evanston’s second gun buyback event

June 30, 2013

Evanston residents exchanged 28 firearms for cash at the city's second gun buyback event on Saturday at Saint Nicholas Church. Although the city rounded up 45 guns at the buyback program's launch...

Evanston resident James Davis fills out paperwork at the city's second gun buyback event on Saturday. The three guns he traded in for $100 each brought the city's total haul to 28 firearms.

Evanston residents trade guns for cash at second buyback event

June 29, 2013

Evanston residents exchanged 28 firearms for cash at the city's second gun buyback event on Saturday at Saint Nicholas Church. Although the city rounded up 45 guns at the buyback program's launch...

Police: Evanston teen caught inside security guard's car

Police: Evanston teen caught inside security guard’s car

June 27, 2013

An Evanston teen was arrested Thursday after a security guard found him inside his car, police said. The guard, a Des Plaines resident, was working an overnight shift in the 1200 block of Sheridan...

Updated: Missing Chicago man who 'frequented' Evanston found

Updated: Missing Chicago man who ‘frequented’ Evanston found

June 27, 2013

Update, 11 a.m. Thursday: Harding has been located, Evanston Police Cmdr. Jay Parrott said this morning. Original story: Police are looking for a Chicago man who they believe regularly visited...

Video: Evanston anti-gun violence march

June 23, 2013

The Evanston community marched against gun violence Saturday as police roll out a new strategy for the summer and City Council prepares to debate an assault weapons ban. More than 100 people showed...

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