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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


The Weekly: Evanston Business Reactions to ICE, IL-09 Primary ballot, healthcare switch for Northwestern employees

November 10, 2025

How are local businesses reacting to recent ICE presence in Evanston? Who put themselves on the ballot for the Illinois District 9 spring primary? How do Northwestern employees feel about a change in health...

City Clerk Stephanie Mendoza said that by “terrorizing children” who look like her, federal agents are inadvertently mobilizing a new generation of community leaders.

‘This neighborhood was under attack’: Community vigil decrying ICE and Border Patrol enforcement draws hundreds

November 3, 2025

About 250 community members gathered Saturday afternoon for a vigil at the Dr. Jorge and Luz Maria Prieto Community Center, protesting increased Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Border Patrol...

The University also denied any knowledge of ICE activity on campus.

Northwestern unaware of current or planned ICE activity on campus, spokesperson says

October 21, 2025

Messages circulated on student social media platforms and chats Monday afternoon claiming that federal immigration agents may be on Northwestern campus this week. The posts on social media alleged that...

A whistle wrapped around paper sitting against a tin can.

WhistleMania brings Evanston community together to protect against ICE

October 20, 2025

Over 60 community members gathered Friday at WhistleMania to assemble whistle kits with instructional packets detailing response strategies for federal immigration agent sightings.  Art Makers Outpost...

A man with a microphone speaks to a crowd.

State Sen. Laura Fine hosts community workshop with advocacy groups to support immigrants amid increased ICE presence

October 13, 2025

A coalition of local elected officials, led by State Sen. Laura Fine (D-Glenview) and advocacy groups, including the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, held a community workshop in Lovelace...

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