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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


Election-season signage on public property irks local residents

March 4, 2016

As the March 15 state and national primary elections draw nearer, Evanston residents and city officials noted an influx of campaign signage cropping up on public property — a violation of state law....

In the wake of the snowiest winter in Evanston’s history, city officials are asking residents to evaluate snow removal and snow parking services. The Public Works Department announced that 90.9 inches of snow had fallen in the winter.

City survey to evaluate winter snow removal efforts

May 12, 2014

Evanston officials are assessing residents' feedback on how well the city handled the snowiest winter in its history. In a survey conducted by the public works department in April, the city asked...

Evanston reorganizes public works, parks departments to focus on forestry

April 22, 2013

Evanston will re-organize two of its departments to focus more on forestry, city manager Wally Bobkiewicz announced Monday. The Department of Public Works will assume responsibility for forestry operations,...

Heavy rain overnight left University Place and some Sorority Quad buildings flooded. City officials believe the brunt of the storm is over.

Overnight storm dumps more than 4 inches of rain on Evanston

April 18, 2013

Northwestern students woke up to flooded buildings and streets this morning after more than 4 inches of rain soaked Evanston overnight. The heavy precipitation has closed the Sports Pavilion and Aquatics...

Wisconsin-based bicycle store Wheel & Sprocket opened its first Illinois branch in downtown Evanston on Thursday.

Bike shop Wheel & Sprocket opens first Illinois location in downtown Evanston

April 1, 2013

Northwestern students and Evanston residents can now get their bikes fixed on their way downtown. Wisconsin-based bicycle shop Wheel & Sprocket opened its first Illinois branch Wednesday, replacing...

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