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

The Daily Northwestern


Police Blotter: Man arrested after 31 grams of marijuana found in car

November 22, 2016

Police arrested a Chicago man Sunday after officers found 31 grams of marijuana in his car, police said. At about 11:55 p.m., police stopped a driver after he made a right turn without using his turn...

Evanston man sentenced to 8 years in prison for marijuana distribution, money laundering

August 26, 2016

An Evanston man was sentenced Thursday to eight years in prison for distributing more than a thousand kilograms of marijuana and laundering the proceeds through luxury car purchases and property leases. Jonathan...

Out-of-state visitors to Colorado increasingly going to emergency room due to marijuana use, Northwestern study finds

February 28, 2016

Marijuana-consuming visitors to Colorado are increasingly ending up in the emergency room, a new Feinberg School of Medicine study found. Colorado has allowed sale of marijuana to individuals age 21...

Pharmacannis officials Teddy Scott (left) and Norah Scott present to community members Wednesday night at a public meeting about the incoming medical marijuana dispensary. The dispensary is set to open Monday at 1804 Maple Ave.

Physician compliance presents roadblock for Evanston residents seeking medical marijuana

November 5, 2015

Days before Evanston’s medical marijuana dispensary opens its doors, community members expressed concerns about doctor compliance and cost at a public meeting Wednesday. After 10 months of planning,...

Police Blotter: Elmwood Park man arrested for marijuana possession

October 19, 2015

A 24-year-old man was arrested Thursday night in connection with marijuana possession. The man was in the backseat of a car stopped by police on Oct. 15 at about 8:30 p.m. for a traffic violation near...

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