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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


Karen, one of Squawker and Fay’s four eyasses, was named after current EPL director Karen Danczak Lyons. The couple has successfully hatched one female and three male eyasses, who are expected to start flying this month.

Locals flock to EPL to see falcon banding ceremony

June 12, 2018

Aviary admirers flocked to the third floor of Evanston Public Library on Tuesday morning to see the naming and banding of the offspring of local peregrine falcons. After an unsuccessful nesting season...

Evanston Public Library, 1703 Orrington Ave. EPL hosted a Human Library event Sunday to encourage dialogue among community members who have diverse backgrounds.

Community members engage in conversation about prejudice at EPL event

April 15, 2018

While most come to the Evanston Public Library to check out books, community members gathered there Sunday for something a little different. Dozens of local residents packed into EPL for the Human...

Ald. Melissa Wynne (3rd) speaks at a council meeting. At Monday’s City Council meeting, aldermen discussed the next steps for the library renovation.

Aldermen consider delaying EPL renovation at Council

February 20, 2018

Aldermen at Monday’s City Council meeting discussed delaying next steps for the renovation of Evanston Public Library’s main branch, saying the Robert Crown Community Center project is the main priority...

The current Robert Crown Community Center, 1701 Main St. Aldermen will discuss funding options for the center at Monday’s City Council meeting.

Council to discuss Robert Crown Center, EPL renovations

February 18, 2018

Aldermen will discuss funding options and next steps for the Robert Crown Community Center project, as well as updates on the Evanston Public Library’s main branch renovation, at the City Council meeting...

Mayor Steve Hagerty speaks at a meeting. Council members approved Evanston’s 2018 operating budget at a Monday City Council meeting.

Aldermen approve Evanston’s fiscal year 2018 operating budget

December 12, 2017

Aldermen unanimously approved Evanston’s 2018 operating budget at a Monday City Council meeting, granting the city over $335 million for the next fiscal year. The budget’s approval comes after months...

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