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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


Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl speaks with reporters during a wide-ranging interview Wednesday evening. She credited University President Morton Schapiro with helping to improve town-gown relations over the past few years.

Tisdahl praises Schapiro on town-gown relations

October 23, 2013

Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl said Wednesday evening that town-gown relations are better than they have ever been, crediting University President Morton Schapiro with helping turn around the historically...

City manager Wally Bobkiewicz and Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl listen to citizen comments. Several citizens urged city council members not to ban e-cigarette use in Evanston.

Evanston City Council postpones vote on Starbucks’ liquor license

October 15, 2013

Aldermen on Monday night held off on approving a liquor license that would allow Northwestern students to find a different type of buzz at the Starbucks in downtown Evanston. City Council voted Monday...

Former Ald. Maxine Lange remembered for community activism

October 10, 2013

Maxine Lange, a former Evanston alderman and activist, died Monday at the age of 81. Lange served on City Council from 1971 to 1979 and was also a teacher and health care administrator. “She...

Evanston Art Center officials said Monday night they wish to stay at the Harley Clarke Mansion, 2603 Sheridan Rd. They spoke at a packed meeting of the city's Human Services Committee.

Evanston Art Center decides it wants to stay in Harley Clarke Mansion

October 8, 2013

Evanston Art Center officials said for the first time Monday night they want to remain in the Harley Clarke Mansion, the lakefront property whose future has hinged on their long-awaited decision. "We...

Beacon Academy is looking to move into 622 Davis St.. The Evanston Zoning Board approved a special use permit for the potential location Tuesday evening.

Plans move forward for Evanston Montessori school

October 2, 2013

The Evanston Zoning Board of Appeals on Tuesday evening approved a special use permit for a new Montessori high school in the same building as Cheesie’s Pub & Grub. Beacon Academy is looking...

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