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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


The interior of La Macchina Café. The store closed recently after seven years in Evanston.

La Macchina Café sold to new owners, undergoing changes

November 19, 2019

La Macchina Café, located at 1620 Orrington Ave, is undergoing changes and will feature new menu items after being sold at the end of last month. The biggest changes include the addition of a pizza...

Ryan Field. There will be no public alcohol sales at Northwestern’s football stadium this fall, an athletic department spokesman confirmed to The Daily.

Football: Still no alcohol sales at Ryan Field for 2019 season, school confirms

August 13, 2019

Football Fans hoping to watch Northwestern football from their seat at Ryan Field with a cold beer in their hands will have to wait a little bit longer. There will be no public alcohol sales at...

Ald. Eleanor Revelle (7th) speaks at a city council meeting. Revelle said on Monday that she thinks any alterations to the liquor code are premature in light of Northwestern's proposed zoning changes.

Proposed liquor license for Welsh-Ryan draws heavy criticism from residents

July 9, 2019

Residents voiced concerns during Monday’s council meeting regarding a potential alteration to the city’s liquor code, which would create a new class of liquor license. This change would pave the way...

Evanston Mayor Steve Hagerty speaks at a mayoral forum in 2017. Hagerty advised the Liquor Control Review Board to consider different license classifications for Binny’s Beverage Depot.

Evanston city staff to explore license options for Binny’s Beverage Depot

January 31, 2018

At a Liquor Control Review Board meeting on Wednesday, Mayor Steve Hagerty told city staff to explore different classification options to accommodate a new liquor store, following pushback from other Evanston...

Letter to the Editor: NU students, vote in upcoming local election

April 2, 2017

Municipal elections matter. The lower salience of local elections in the public consciousness means higher turnout can significantly influence election results. And although the majority of Northwestern...

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