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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


Jane Grover to resign as 7th Ward alderman

December 4, 2015

Ald. Jane Grover (7th) announced Friday that she will leave City Council at the end of the year to accept a position in Chicago. Beginning Dec. 15, Grover will serve as Chicago Metropolitan Agency for...

Shop Now Food and Grocery, 1942 Maple Ave., was one of two Evanston retailers found in violation of the city’s Tobacco 21 ordinance. The ordinance, passed by City Council last October, prohibits the sale of tobacco products to people under the age of 21.

Two Evanston businesses found in violation of city tobacco ordinance

November 24, 2015

Two Evanston businesses were found to have violated a city ordinance forbidding the sale of tobacco products to individuals under the age of 21,  the Evanston Police Department announced Thursday. The...

Evanston recognized for measures to prevent childhood obesity

November 10, 2015

Evanston received recognition Nov. 5 for its work to combat childhood obesity and promote healthy living through first lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! campaign. The city received five gold medals...

Ald. Brian Miller (9th) attends a City Council meeting. Aldermen rejected Miller's proposal at Monday's meeting for a gun violence prevention program that would add five youth outreach workers to city staff.

Aldermen dismiss gun violence prevention proposal for efficacy concerns

November 10, 2015

Aldermen rejected a proposal Monday to add five full-time youth outreach workers to help combat gun violence in Evanston. Ald. Brian Miller's (9th) proposal that would have put more "boots on the ground"...

Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl attends a City Council meeting. Tisdahl told aldermen at Monday’s meeting that Evanston’s share of state income taxes will likely get cut due to the state’s growing debt pile.

Aldermen urge movement in state budget impasse

November 10, 2015

Illinois Budget Crisis In the state’s fifth month without a budget, aldermen unanimously passed a resolution Monday urging Illinois politicians to work toward the release of certain funds owed...

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