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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


A postcard depicting a blue map of the city of Evanston reading “Evanston Elections 2025” and a stamp reading “The Daily Northwestern.”

City Council likely to see three new members in light of April 1 elections

April 4, 2025

Evanston may see three new councilmembers after Tuesday’s elections, based on preliminary results from the Cook County Clerk’s office. With Ald. Juan Geracaris (9th) running unopposed, eight seats...

Ald. Krissie Harris leads the 2nd Ward aldermanic race with 793 votes.

Ald. Krissie Harris leads 2nd Ward race

April 1, 2025

Ald. Krissie Harris leads in the 2nd Ward councilmember race over challengers Darlene Cannon and Jacqueline Mendoza, according to preliminary results from the Cook County Clerk’s office as of 11 p.m. With...

The 2nd Ward candidates (from left to right) Jacqueline Mendoza, Darlene Cannon and Ald. Krissie Harris debated government transparency at a Feb. 9 forum in Evanston.

2nd Ward candidates talk affordability, transparency in 3-person race

March 7, 2025

Of all nine City Council races, the 2nd Ward race is one of only two races with three hopefuls: incumbent Ald. Krissie Harris, three-time candidate Darlene Cannon and new council contender Jacqueline Mendoza. In...

Kerry Mundy and Parielle Davis addressed hot-button issues during the 7th Ward segment of the Feb. 9 candidate forum.

City Council campaigns heat up one month before elections

March 5, 2025

With only a month before the April 1 municipal elections, City Council hopefuls have hit the final stretch of their campaigns as tensions — and fundraising — reach new heights.  February brought...

Campaign yard signs spring up along Evanston residences two months before the consolidated election.

New strategies, door-knocking flurry kick off City Council bids

February 3, 2025

In a recent flurry of campaign activity, candidates for Evanston’s nine City Council seats have knocked on doors, sent out pamphlets and hosted events as the April 1 election looms. These efforts...

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