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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 Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center. City Council is slated to vote on the creation of a proposed aid fund for undocumented residents.

Evanston awarded more than $4 million in grants to help fight COVID-19

August 30, 2020

The city of Evanston received more than $4 million in grants from the local, state and federal level to support residents that have been impacted by COVID-19. This money is being used to provide housing,...

Searle Hall, the location of Northwestern University Health Service. According to a Wednesday email, NUHS will run COVID-19 testing in partnership with Northwestern Medicine.

Administrators talk “Wildcat Wellness,” COVID-19 testing plans in fourth discussion with NU community

August 4, 2020

Administrators provided more information on “Wildcat Wellness” as well as new COVID-19 testing protocols in a Tuesday webinar. The discussion was the fourth part of a series related to Northwestern’s...

'A dark cloud': Evanston leaders concerned with disproportionate rates of coronavirus among black and Latino residents

‘A dark cloud’: Evanston leaders concerned with disproportionate rates of coronavirus among black and Latino residents

May 22, 2020

For weeks, preliminary data showed black Americans in Illinois, among other states, were disproportionately contracting and dying from COVID-19. Not only has that trend continued in cities like Evanston,...

Starting Thursday, Evanston residents are required to wear face masks when engaging in essential businesses and activities.

Starting Thursday, Evanston residents are required to wear face masks

April 20, 2020

Evanston Health and Human Services Director Ike Ogbo issued an order mandating face coverings for all patrons and employees at essential businesses. The order, effective Thursday at 8 a.m., joins similar...

The Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center. Aldermen said the city cannot offer a comprehensive plan for housing relief.

City addresses coronavirus cases at Three Crowns Park

March 19, 2020

Mayor Steve Hagerty and Health and Human Services Director Ike Ogbo addressed concerns about two confirmed cases of COVID-19 in an Evanston senior living facility during a Thursday livestream. The...

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