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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


Evanston Public Library, 1703 Orrington Ave. EPL will provide services like HIV prevention counseling and rapid HIV screening, as well as screenings for syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia in an effort to improve health literacy.

Evanston Public Library to provide free STI screenings, counseling

January 8, 2019

The Evanston Health and Human Services Department is partnering with Howard Brown Health and the Evanston Public Library to provide free sexually transmitted infection screenings in the Evanston community. Starting...

Ald. Melissa Wynne (3rd) speaks at a city meeting. Aldermen on Monday approved Evanston’s operating budget for 2019.

Aldermen approve Evanston’s fiscal year 2019 operating budget with modified cuts

November 20, 2018

Aldermen voted 6-3 to approve the city’s 2019 operating budget at a Monday City Council meeting, granting the city more than $319 million for the next year. The budget’s approval comes after months...

Ald. Peter Braithwaite (2nd) at a city meeting. Aldermen on Monday discussed the possible cuts to the Department of Health and Human Services.

Aldermen may keep communicable disease specialist, health department certification

October 30, 2018

A number of proposed cuts to the Department of Health and Human Services may be restored, following budget discussions during Monday’s City Council meeting. Aldermen had expressed their concerns about...

Aligned Modern Health at 910 Davis St. The clinic combines chiropractic physical medicine, acupuncture, functional medicine and clinical nutrition to promote holistic wellness.

Aligned Modern Health opens alternative medicine clinic on Davis Street

October 24, 2018

A new integrated healthcare option, providing individualized treatment plans to produce overall wellness, opened its doors in Evanston last month. Aligned Modern Health — which combines chiropractic...

 Health and Human Services Director Evonda Thomas-Smith speaks at a city meeting. As part of Fiscal Year 2019 budget cuts, the city is proposing reductions to her departments.

Proposed budget puts Health and Human Services Department classification at risk

October 15, 2018

The proposed restructuring of Evanston’s Health and Human Services Department could put the unit’s status as a health department at risk, pending approval of the city’s fiscal year 2019 budget. In...

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