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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


An EPD officer in a navy blue uniform, seen from behind, leans against a cop car and watches a group of protestors in the background.

New EPD transparency dashboard to undergo updates amid data concerns

October 27, 2021

Five years after its inception, Evanston Police Department’s online transparency dashboard will enter its third iteration next month. As resident demands for departmental accountability have adapted...

Members of the Evanston City-School Liaison Committee discussed how to alleviate internet connectivity problems for families around both Evanston school districts.

City-School Liaison Committee discusses digital inclusion during COVID-19

September 18, 2020

The City-School Liaison Committee discussed ways to help students with poor or no internet connection access online learning in a Thursday meeting. The committee, which is made up of city officials...

Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Ave. The school began distributing 15 hotspots to students last spring in an effort to increase digital accessibility.

Evanston officials seek solutions to digital accessibility discrepancy

April 29, 2018

When the Evanston Public Library released a report on digital literacy in January 2016, one piece of information specifically sparked concern: The survey found that 14 percent of Evanston residents did...

Luke Stowe, Evanston’s chief information officer. Stowe was recently included in Government Technology magazine’s list of “Top 25 Doers, Dreamers and Drivers of 2018.”

Evanston CIO included in list of top 25 public sector innovators

April 8, 2018

Luke Stowe describes himself as a “geek” for two things: government and technology. “Once I kind of merged the two, I just really enjoyed the intersection of the two fields,” said Stowe, Evanston’s...

Director of parks, recreation and community services Lawrence Hemingway speaks at Monday’s City Council meeting. Hemingway said the department’s website crashed over the weekend due to too much traffic.

City website crashes after technical difficulties handling summer camp registration

February 13, 2018

Online registration for the city’s summer camps encountered a snafu over the weekend that resulted in a high number of vacant registration spots, as the Parks, Recreation and Community Services website...

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