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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

US Sen. Kirk calls for travel and visa ban for passenegers from Ebola-affected countries

October 28, 2014

U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) urged U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday to stop issuing visas to the citizens of African countries that have been affected by the Ebola virus. In order to...

Evanston aldermen vote to increase the age for the sale and purchase of tobacco and liquid nicotine products from 18 to 21. Evanston is the first municipality in Illinois to do this, according to Dr. Don Zeigler.

Evanston City Council outlaws tobacco sales to residents under 21

October 28, 2014

Council approved an amendment Monday to prohibit anyone under the age of 21 from buying tobacco or liquid nicotine products. The amendment also outlaws the sale of tobacco products to those under...

Resident Mike Vasilko speaks to City Council on Saturday about his thoughts regarding the proposed 2015 budget. Council held the special meeting to listen to the publics concerns about the breakdown in funding.

Evanston City Council continues 2015 budget discussions

October 26, 2014

City Council and staff held a public hearing on the 2015 budget Saturday to address resident concerns and further explain the proposed plan. During the special meeting at the Civic Center, city officials...

Construction work on the Wildcats’ baseball field is underway at the corner of Ashland Avenue and Isabella Street. Wilmette residents have recently raised issues about Evanston and Northwestern not doing an adequate job of informing neighbors about Rocky Miller Park renovations.

Wilmette residents voice concerns over Rocky Miller Park construction

October 24, 2014

The renovations to the Wildcats’ baseball stadium have not been a welcome change to nearby Wilmette residents, who feel that they haven’t been kept informed on the progress of the construction. Rocky...

Chicago Humanities Festival to come to Evanston

October 24, 2014

A humanities festival featuring several different speakers and events will be coming to Evanston on Saturday before continuing in Chicago until Nov. 9. The annual Chicago Humanities Festival presents...

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