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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


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Evanston voter turnout surged in April elections, official data shows

April 23, 2025

With seven contested City Council races and a highly competitive battle for mayor, Evanston candidates urged their supporters to take to the polls on April 1. According to recently released official data...

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More than $400,000 raised, $380,000 spent in final quarter of April 1 elections

April 20, 2025

In the final quarter campaigning prior to the April 1 municipal elections, candidates who raised and spent the most money did not necessarily win. Many of the race-winners, in fact, spent less than their...

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‘I’d do it all again’: Boarini ponders election loss, what he achieved

April 9, 2025

Jeff Boarini roused himself from his first full night of sleep in forever. Moments before 7 a.m. Saturday, the sole challenger to Mayor Daniel Biss awoke. No alarms. And so much light. The nearly eight...

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In a resounding victory, Biss cements his political muscle and mystique

April 3, 2025

As he basked in the revelry of his reelection victory Tuesday night, Mayor Daniel Biss reminisced when asked to think back 21 years to his formative political days. He posited that the young man who...

Boarini called Biss to concede the race before 8:30 p.m.

Biss secures another term as mayor, promising more change

April 1, 2025

Mayor Daniel Biss has secured his second term atop Evanston’s government, according to unofficial results from the Cook County Clerk’s office, giving him four more years to double down on his policy...

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