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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


Ald. Judy Fiske (1st). The alderman opposed an ordinance creating zoning codes for recreational cannabis dispensaries because the zoning would allow for dispensaries in close proximity to residential areas.

Aldermen debate cannabis dispensary zoning regulations

October 15, 2019

Ald. Judy Fiske (1st) challenged an ordinance Monday establishing rules for recreational dispensaries after it was disclosed that the ordinance lacked buffer zones for preschools and daycares. Cannabis...

Anthony Lewellen’s  finished mural on Church Street and Maple Street. The public work was completed in late September.

Chicago artists paint food-inspired murals in downtown Evanston underpass

October 2, 2018

Residents passing through Evanston will be greeted with bright splashes of color to brighten their commutes, thanks to the addition of two new murals to a downtown underpass. The murals, located on...

CTA surveillance video shows a man and two girls leaving the Foster Street station Thursday night. Police say the man robbed a Northwestern student outside the station.

Updated: Northwestern student robbed near Foster Street CTA station

August 22, 2013

A Northwestern student was robbed Thursday night after leaving the Foster Street CTA station, according to a University security alert. A man and two girls started talking to the student at about 8:30...

Blotter: April 30

April 29, 2013

Intoxicated pedestrians arrested in Evanston Two pedestrians were arrested and charged with a city violation early Sunday morning in connection with underage drinking. The people were arrested at...

Parking free in some Evanston garages during holiday season

November 13, 2012

Parking will be free at multiple Evanston parking garages to encourage business in the downtown and Dempster/Chicago areas. From Nov. 22 to Jan. 1, parking will be free at the Sherman Plaza, Church...

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