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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


Mayor-elect Steve Hagerty speaks at a Sunday immigration panel hosted by the Democratic Party of Evanston. The panel discussed President Donald Trump’s immigration policy and his recent executive orders.

Panelists critique Trump immigration policies at Democratic Party of Evanston forum

April 30, 2017

Five panelists criticized President Donald Trump’s immigration policies during a forum Sunday hosted by the Democratic Party of Evanston. The forum was held in light of recent executive orders introduced...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin speaks at Northwestern’s Pritzker School of Law in 2015. Durbin joined U.S. Rep Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) and other politicians at a town hall on Monday to discuss health care and immigration.

Durbin, Schakowsky discuss health care, immigration policy at town hall

April 17, 2017

CHICAGO — U.S. Sen Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and U.S. Rep Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) discussed health care, immigration and the investigation of President Donald Trump’s ties to Russia during a town hall in...

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill) looks on as Rep. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill) accepts victory in her race for the Senate. A Monday petition calls on the two senators to reject President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for the Department of Homeland Security.

Activists call for Durbin, Duckworth to oppose Trump’s Homeland Security budget

April 3, 2017

Activists delivered a petition Monday afternoon to the local offices of U.S. Sens. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) that calls on them to reject President Donald Trump’s proposed budget...

Kempis: Amid concerns about terrorism, studying abroad is even more important

Kempis: Amid concerns about terrorism, studying abroad is even more important

February 16, 2017

This is the third in a series that examines the challenges NU faces as it strives to become a global university. At Northwestern, 750 students study abroad every year, according to the Northwestern...

A few Democratic state representatives introduced legislation last week to increase protections for immigrants in Illinois. The bill would no longer require schools, medical facilities and places of worship to give access to federal immigration authorities or local law enforcement working on their behalf.

State Democrats introduce bills to increase protections for immigrants

February 12, 2017

Illinois lawmakers introduced a bill on Wednesday that would expand the state’s protections for its immigrant population. Bills introduced to the Illinois House would no longer require schools, medical...

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