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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) speaks at a City Council meeting. Fiske on Monday expressed concern about a new plan to expand the downtown Evanston area.

City Council debates expansion of downtown area, advertising policies

April 18, 2017

Evanston officials discussed Monday an ongoing plan to extend the city’s downtown area farther north, but concerns over the parameters of the plan prevented a final approval. The proposed plan —...

Assistant city manager Marty Lyons speaks at a city meeting. Lyons on Saturday responded to allegations by a former Evanston employee of undeposited cash and checks.

City releases statement following allegations it delayed depositing millions in cash, checks

March 26, 2017

Evanston officials confirmed and refuted some parts of a former city employee’s letter, which reported finding $3 million to $5 million worth of undeposited money in a municipal office and criticized...

Ald. Brian Miller (9th) attends a City Council meeting. At a meeting Monday night, Miller responded to residents concerns about Evanston Now, a news website.

City to re-evaluate advertising policies following petition

March 14, 2017

The city will review its advertising policies after some residents requested the removal of city ads from the news website Evanston Now, aldermen decided Monday. A change.org petition, published in...

Chicago Blackhawks to appear at community center fundraiser

February 22, 2017

Two Illinois-raised Chicago Blackhawks have been added to the slate of guests appearing at a cocktail party benefiting Friends of the Robert Crown Center, a citizen group fundraising for a new facility...

Assistant City Manager Marty Lyons speaks at a city meeting. The city plans to replace Robert Crown Community Center with a new building, adding ice rinks and a library.

City to build new Robert Crown Community Center rather than renovate

January 24, 2017

The city is planning to build a new facility to replace the Robert Crown Community Center in south Evanston, a city official told The Daily on Monday. This decision comes after years of discussion as...

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