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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


Senate votes to consider major representation changes over summer

June 6, 2013

Student representation in Associated Student Government could face a shake-up following a decision to further review reform legislation over the summer. The bill, which would restructure Senate, was...

Ald. Jane Grover (7th) championed a drone moratorium ordinance that the City Council narrowly approved Tuesday despite opposition from aldermen including Ald. Ann Rainey (8th).

Split vote on Evanston drone ban unexpected, aldermen say

May 30, 2013

The chief supporter of Evanston's ban on drone activity was surprised by the amount of dissent it faced during a City Council meeting Tuesday. “(The vote) reflects some of my colleagues’ discomfort...

Evanston City Council passes moratorium on drones, debates zoning ordinance

May 28, 2013

The Evanston City Council narrowly approved a resolution Tuesday night that bans unregulated drone technology in the city. The move makes Evanston one of the first U.S. cities to pass legislation restricting...

Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl on Monday night responded to an online petition urging the city to stop the sale of the Harley Clarke Mansion, 2603 Sheridan Road. Tisdahl said the city can no longer afford to maintain the lakefront property.

Evanston billionaire proposes turning landmark mansion into boutique hotel

May 28, 2013

A proposal by Evanston billionaire James N. Pritzker to buy the Harley Clarke Mansion may be presented to the community in the coming weeks, city officials said. Pritzker's company, Tawani Enterprises...

Evanston Township dissolution bill passes Illinois House, awaits Quinn’s signature

May 21, 2013

Evanston voters may finally be able to decide whether to dissolve the Evanston Township at the next general election. A bill introduced by state Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) that would enable Evanston...

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