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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


U.S. Attorney General William Barr, left, and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein hold a press conference at the U.S. Justice Department on April 18, 2019 in Washington, D.C. Illinois Democrats called for Congress to be given access to the full report on Russian interference in the 2016 election.

Illinois Democrats denounce attorney general’s defense of Trump, call for access to full Mueller report

April 19, 2019

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) joined Reps. Bill Foster (D-Ill.) and Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) in denouncing Attorney General William Barr’s defense of President Donald Trump following the release of the...

Cook County commissioner Bridget Gainer speaks at a meeting in 2012. Gainer supported a new direct health care program geared toward uninsured residents.

New direct access health care program begins enrolling Cook County residents

April 17, 2017

A new Cook County health care program geared toward the uninsured began enrolling residents earlier this month. The direct access health care program, which was unanimously approved as an ordinance...

Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez takes questions about recent allegations after protesters stormed the George Dunne Cook County building at 69 W. Washington on Dec. 3, 2015 in Chicago.

Northwestern Law professors call for special prosecutor in Laquan McDonald case

March 4, 2016

Three Northwestern law professors have filed a motion petitioning for the appointment of a special prosecutor in all matters related to the fatal shooting of Laquan McDonald. McDonald was shot 16 times...

Former mayoral candidate Jesus “Chuy” Garcia speaks with attendees of his Tuesday talk on Chicago politics, his mayoral run and and issues confronting minority communities. The Mexico native and career Chicago-area politician lost the Chicago mayoral election in a runoff with incumbent Rahm Emanuel (Communication ’85) last spring.

Jesus “Chuy” Garcia speaks at Northwestern about Chicago politics

February 24, 2016

One night in October 2014, Jesus “Chuy” Garcia paced the halls of his house, contemplating the seemingly unwinnable prospect of running for mayor of Chicago. But when his wife learned what was troubling...

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