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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


Committee considers replacement for Green Bay mural

January 23, 2013

After a beloved mural on a Metra retention wall on Green Bay Road was unexpectedly removed in November, the Evanston Public Art Committee has begun considering options to replace the mural. Jeff Cory,...

Crossing guard changes take effect at Evanston intersection

January 7, 2013

Crossing guard changes began Monday at a crosswalk used by students attending three different Evanston schools after a city study found more children were crossing an uncontrolled intersection than the...

In Focus: New student center likelier than ever as key forces come together

In Focus: New student center likelier than ever as key forces come together

November 20, 2012

When Frontera Fresco opens in Norris University Center later this month, it will stand as the latest change to the 40-year-old facility. This school year, a collision of forces — an expiration of...

Left: The mural depicting the history of Evanston, composed by an ETHS graduate, pictured in 2009, before the re-painting. Right: A man walks past the newly painted walls near the Hertz rent-a-car business. The Green Bay Road mural was painted over by a landlord who mistook it for graffiti.

Prominent mural of Evanston history ‘accidentally’ destroyed

November 14, 2012

A beloved mural painted on a Metra retention wall on Green Bay Road was unexpectedly removed in recent weeks, according to a news release sent out by the city of Evanston on Wednesday. The 110-foot...

Blotter: Nov. 12

November 11, 2012

Liquor stolen from grocery store Three teens left Dominick's, 2748 Green Bay Road, Tuesday with six bottles of liquor without paying. A Dominick's employee told Evanston Police that the three teens were...

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