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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

Two areas near Engelhart Hall are identified as having poor lighting in a new report. University and Associate Student Government officials identified 19 areas, most of them just west of South Campus, where lighting could be improved.

Evanston, Northwestern tackle off-campus lighting after report shows problem areas

June 24, 2013

‪Evanston and Northwestern are teaming up to address poor lighting just west of South Campus after an Associated Student Government-sponsored light walk. ‬ University and ASG officials released...

Evanston Police Chief Richard Eddington speaks at a 5th Ward meeting last month. This summer, Evanston police are adding more officers to focus on the area.

More officers, more outreach: Evanston police lay out summer strategy

June 20, 2013

Evanston police are expanding their on-the-ground presence and community outreach efforts amid growing unease over the city's gun violence, especially on the west side. Shots fired last week near Evanston...

Police: Chicago man who robbed Northwestern student arrested

Police: Chicago man who robbed Northwestern student arrested

May 13, 2013

Evanston police arrested a Chicago man Sunday who reportedly robbed a Northwestern student in April. Police say Mitchell Ratliff, 22, threatened a graduate student and snatched a smartphone April 20...

Evanston police zero in on west side after shots fired reports

May 8, 2013

Evanston police are paying closer attention to the city's west side after several reports of shots fired in the area since last week. The latest incident happened Tuesday afternoon near the Fleetwood-Jourdain...

Strong rental market in midst of national homeownership rate lows

Strong rental market in midst of national homeownership rate lows

May 7, 2013

Home sales in Evanston picked up in April even as national homeownership rate hit a 17-year low, according to a new report from the U.S. Census Bureau. The report, released April 30, shows the national...

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