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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


Evanston man arrested with loaded handgun in possession

February 27, 2019

Evanston Police Department officers arrested a man in possession of a loaded handgun last Thursday. The EPD received an anonymous call reporting a possibly armed man in the 2400 block of Main Street....

Protesters walk north on the Dan Ryan Expressway after blocking transportation in an anti-violence march. In addition to protesters from Chicago, at least 36 Evanston residents joined the shutdown in solidarity.

Evanston residents join protestors at Dan Ryan shutdown, call for gun reform

July 10, 2018

Evanston residents joined protesters from across Chicago in blocking the Dan Ryan Expressway Saturday to call attention to gun violence, crime and other issues affecting neighborhoods in the city. Thousands...

Gov. Bruce Rauner declares victory on election night celebration in 2014. Rauner unveiled plans recently to combat hate crimes in Illinois.

Rauner aims to combat hate crimes, anti-Semitic attacks in Illinois

April 11, 2017

In light of the recent nationwide attacks on Jewish community centers, synagogues and cemeteries, Gov. Bruce Rauner unveiled new plans last month to combat hate crimes across the state. Rauner announced...

Gov. Bruce Rauner speaks at an event. Rauner on Monday introduced new steps to combat hate crimes in Illinois.

Gov. Bruce Rauner announces new steps to curb hate crimes

April 10, 2017

Gov. Bruce Rauner announced new developments in a plan to fight against hate crimes in Illinois by improving law enforcement training at a press conference Monday. Rauner highlighted a new partnership...

Evanston woman charged with felony for deathly substance threat

September 29, 2016

A 28-year-old Evanston woman was charged with a felony after she allegedly mailed an envelope to the Illinois State Tollway Authority containing a granular substance. Authorities with the Federal...

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