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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 Blotter: Man crashes car while driving under the influence

November 12, 2015

A 64-year-old man was arrested Wednesday afternoon in connection with driving under the influence when he crashed into another car. The man struck another car that was turning in the intersection of...

Police Blotter: Man found with drugs hidden in dollar

September 22, 2015

Man found with drugs hidden in dollar bill A 26-year-old man was arrested Sunday morning in connection with possession of Xanax and marijuana. Police were dispatched to a residence in the 200 block...

Evanston man shot in head near ETHS

September 15, 2015

A 45-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot in the head Tuesday a block from Evanston Township High School, police said. The Evanston resident and several other individuals were...

State Rep. Kelly Cassidy (center) and state Sen. Harriet Steans (left) are two congressional sponsors of the medical amnesty bill. The bill, which is awaiting the governor's signature, would give legal immunity to intoxicated minors who call 911 for an alcohol-related emergency.

House passes amnesty bill to protect intoxicated minors who call 911 for help

July 1, 2015

A state bill providing limited legal immunity to minors who call for emergency assistance for someone who might be experiencing alcohol poisoning passed through the Illinois General Assembly last month. First...

Police Blotter: Man arrested in connection with battery of teenage girl

June 30, 2015

An Evanston man was arrested Friday in connection with the battery of a 12-year-old girl in a south Evanston neighborhood. The girl’s mother reported to police that her daughter was walking in the...

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