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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


The concert featured performances from the Chicago Music Institute, Hearing in Color, Dance Center Evanston and the Chicago Musical Pathways Initiative.

MLK Community Celebration Concert honors King’s legacy with speeches, songs

January 20, 2025

Musicians, faith leaders and community members gathered Sunday afternoon to commemorate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. at Nichols Concert Hall. The 22nd annual Dr. Martin Luther King...

The board will deliberate on the specifics of the K-5 plan in the future.

District 65 board decides to limit new 5th Ward school to grades K-5

October 24, 2023

The Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Board of Education decided on a K-5 plan for the new 5th Ward school on Monday night. The school was originally intended for students in grades K-8, but D65 board...

Dollar bills fall into cupped hands against a blue background.

A reparations retrospective: Looking back at Evanston’s historic reparations initiative

May 25, 2023

Rose Cannon said she still remembers the excitement she felt at an early Evanston town hall on reparations in December 2019.  A few weeks prior, the city had become the first in the country to pass...

A police officer speaks into a microphone.

EPD, faith leaders discuss local policing after Tyre Nichols’ death

February 7, 2023

Content warning: This article discusses police brutality, racism and death. Evanston Police Department officers and local faith leaders spoke about improving police relations with the community during...

Two Evanston Police Department vehicles on the road.

Police Chief Schenita Stewart discusses community concerns, policing mental health crises

January 18, 2023

Evanston Police Chief Schenita Stewart spoke at a virtual community meeting Wednesday, presented by the League of Women Voters and the NAACP. Stewart addressed questions from moderator and LWV member...

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