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The Daily Northwestern

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


A student votes in the 2012 elections. Early voting is at a record high in Evanston and suburban Cook County.

Evanston, Cook County see record number of early voting

November 7, 2016

Almost 100,000 more people in suburban Cook County have taken advantage of early voting this election than 2012, County Clerk David Orr said Monday. 315,375 people cast their vote in the area as of...

A federal judge limited same-day voter registration in Illinois on Tuesday. Opponents of the law said it disadvantaged rural voters.

Judge strikes down same-day voter registration at polling places in Illinois

September 29, 2016

Illinois residents will not be able to register at polling precincts the same day they vote this fall, after a federal judge struck down a state law facilitating same-day voter registration on Tuesday. The...

Maggie Lyon dribbles around a defender. The senior guard will not play Wednesday against Wisconsin due to a lower body injury.

Women’s Basketball: Maggie Lyon out for Big Ten Tournament opener

March 2, 2016

Women's Basketball Senior guard Maggie Lyon has been ruled out for Northwestern’s opener against Wisconsin in the Big Ten Tournament. Lyon has been dealing with a lower body injury for the past...

Kain Colter eludes would-be tacklers. The former Northwestern quarterback has signed with the Los Angeles Rams.

Football: Kain Colter signed by Los Angeles Rams

February 9, 2016

Football The Los Angeles Rams have signed former Northwestern quarterback Kain Colter as a free agent. Colter previously attempted to stick in the NFL with the Minnesota Vikings, earning a training...

Alex Cohen fights off a pair of defenders. The senior center experienced a disappointing Senior Day, posting just 5 points and three rebounds in 29 minutes of play in a 69-48 beat down from No. 5 Maryland.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern seeking revenge against Maryland in Big Ten semifinals

March 7, 2015

Conference tournaments mean quick turnarounds and little time to enjoy wins, no matter how impressive. No. 24 Northwestern (23-7, 12-6 Big Ten) will have to deal with this reality on Saturday when...

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