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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


Gov. J.B. Pritzker. Pritzker announced the priority eligibility age will lower from 75 to 65 for the next stage of Illinois COVID-19 vaccine distribution

Pritzker lowers Illinois Phase 1B vaccine eligibility age to 65, citing equity reasons

January 6, 2021

The priority eligibility age will lower from 75 to 65 for the next stage of Illinois COVID-19 vaccine distribution, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Wednesday. The shift marks a departure from the Advisory...

With spiking COVID-19 cases in Evanston and the rest of the state, Northwestern students have a difficult winter ahead of them.

Students make plans for holidays amid campus COVID-19 case spikes

November 15, 2020

As Fall Quarter comes to a close, Northwestern students will enjoy Thanksgiving Break before finishing up finals, as usual. But the worsening pandemic has made the logistics of traveling and celebrating...

Evanston implemented a stay-at-home advisory beginning on Monday morning.

Amid COVID-19 surges, Chicago to implement travel restrictions

November 10, 2020

Amid increasing COVID-19 transmission rates across the country, the city of Chicago will implement a modified emergency travel order starting Friday, Nov. 13, requiring individuals arriving from 43 states...

Kemone Hendricks, founder of Evanston Present and Future, is starting the Teen Parent Leaders Present and Future to provide teen parents with resources and support.

Addressing the “elephant in the room”: New program provides support to teen parents

October 15, 2020

Kemone Hendricks became a parent when she was 16 years old. As a high school student facing pregnancy and motherhood, she said her family helped her with issues she faced, but she wished she had more...

Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Ave. ETHS announced that it will continue its e-learning program until further notice.

Evanston Township High School to continue e-learning until further notice

July 17, 2020

Evanston Township High School will continue its “Enhanced E-learning” program until further notice, according to a Friday release. This decision comes after a board meeting where Evanston Township...

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