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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


Ald. Peter Braithwaite (2nd) speaks at Monday’s City Council meeting. The council unanimously approved an ordinance that allows for the automatic expungement of juvenile criminal records.

Council approves ordinance to expunge juvenile criminal records

May 15, 2018

Aldermen voted unanimously to approve an ordinance that allows for the automatic expungement of juvenile criminal records at Monday’s City Council meeting. The ordinance requires the city to automatically...

Ald. Peter Braithwaite (2nd) attends a city meeting. Braithwaite chairs the city’s Alternatives to Arrest committee that recommended the council discuss an ordinance requiring the city to expunge law enforcement records for juveniles.

Aldermen to consider ordinance to expunge juvenile criminal records

May 13, 2018

Aldermen will consider an ordinance that would amend city code to allow for automatic expungement of juvenile criminal records at Monday’s City Council meeting. If passed, the ordinance will require...

Fifth suspect released in Skokie shooting

October 7, 2014

Skokie police released Tuesday a teenager who they believe to be the gunman who shot two Skokie high school students on Sept. 28. The 17-year-old was arrested Monday morning in connection with the...

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