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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


When applicable, Evanston public restroom facilities now required to have gender-neutral signage

October 29, 2015

All Evanston public facilities with only one single-occupancy restroom will now be required to have gender-neutral signage under an ordinance approved by City Council on Monday. If there are three or more...

Sarah Flax, Evanston's housing and grants administrator, fields questions as working groups discuss proposed amendments to the city's inclusionary housing ordinance. After years of discussion in the Planning and Development Committee, the amendment finally moved to City Council on Monday night.

City Council aims to increase the number of affordable homes in Evanston

October 28, 2015

A new rule to increase the number of affordable housing units in Evanston was introduced to City Council on Monday after long deliberations in a city committee. The Planning and Development Committee...

Table to Stix, a new ramen restaurant, will open on Davis Street across from Bennison’s Bakery. The restaurant is slated to open early October.

Ramen restaurant to open in Evanston

October 1, 2015

A ramen restaurant will open in Evanston early this month, providing a new noodle-centric option close to the Northwestern campus. Table To Stix Ramen, 1007 Davis St., will offer three types of ramen,...

An initial rendering of the proposed housing development on Emerson Street. The high-rise, which would be targeted toward students as tenants, is still in preliminary planning stages.

Proposed apartment high-rise targets NU students

September 22, 2015

A plan to build Evanston’s first large-scale private student housing faces concerns from city staff and residents about issues such as the building’s height. The 14-story high-rise, which is still...

Evanston Police Chief Richard Eddington (left) and Fire Chief Greg Klaiber propose changes Monday to the city’s emergency management. The chiefs suggested to aldermen the addition of a fire command officer to pair with the fire chief to oversee the city’s response efforts.

City Council moves forward on department reorganizations, budget-building measures

September 1, 2015

Illinois Budget Crisis Aldermen took steps Monday night to restructure city departments and solidify a schedule for deciding how to balance next year’s budget, both measures to save the city money...

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