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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


Kerry Mundy and Parielle Davis addressed hot-button issues during the 7th Ward segment of the Feb. 9 candidate forum.

City Council campaigns heat up one month before elections

March 5, 2025

With only a month before the April 1 municipal elections, City Council hopefuls have hit the final stretch of their campaigns as tensions — and fundraising — reach new heights.  February brought...

Four City Council candidates gathered outside the Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center on Friday.

City Council candidates push for Civic Center partial rehab estimates

March 3, 2025

Four City Council candidates called for Evanston to consider a partial rehabilitation of the Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center during a Friday afternoon press conference outside of the 2100 Ridge Ave. building. Led...

City Council listens to public comment during a City Council meeting Jan. 27, where the timeline for Envision Evanston 2045 was on the agenda.

Envision Evanston faces numerous setbacks throughout January

February 5, 2025

While Envision Evanston 2045 has yet to release updated drafts since its initial November release, January has changed the trajectory of the city’s rezoning outlook and hailed an onslaught of public...

Commissioner Jameika Magnum addresses the Evanston Land Use Commission at a meeting Wednesday to discuss Envision Evanston 2045. Later, residents were invited to share their feedback on the plan.

Land Use Commission delays vote on contentious Envision Evanston 2045

January 30, 2025

Although Wednesday’s Evanston Land Use Commission meeting began in a similar fashion to previous meetings — where commissioners criticized Envision Evanston 2045’s brisk timeline — this time it...

Land Use Commission Chair Matt Rodgers responds to residents’ concerns over Envision Evanston rezoning in their districts.

Land Use Commission questions need for Envision Evanston rezoning overhaul

January 23, 2025

While Evanston’s Land Use Commission questioned the need for a complete zoning overhaul under Envision Evanston 2045, it ultimately did not reach a zoning recommendation on Wednesday night. The meeting...

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