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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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


In a volatile time for local politics, candidates and local organizers aim to mobilize voters.

Evanston anticipates low voter turnout for municipal elections

March 5, 2025

In a heated Land Use Commission meeting last Wednesday, resident after resident stepped up to the podium to provide their suggestions and complaints on the second draft of Envision Evanston 2045, a widely...

Organizations like E-Town Sunrise, the League of Women Voters of Evanston, the Democratic Party of Evanston, Evanston Township Republicans and Evanston Community Fridges are working to make impacts at the local level.

Evanston organizations focus on local improvement, engagement in the aftermath of the election

November 20, 2024

Only about two months remain until President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn into office. As the beginning of his non-consecutive second term nears, Evanston organizations are continuing to work toward...

Everything Evanston: Local leaders prepare for 2024 election

November 4, 2024

As early voting continues and Election Day nears, government officials and community advocates are working to turn out the vote and keep elections safe and secure. The Daily spoke with several of these...

Ald. Cicely Fleming speaks during a City Council meeting.

Cicely Fleming departs from City Council after five years of service

February 18, 2022

Ald. Cicely Fleming (9th) stepped down from her City Council role after Monday’s meeting. She announced her decision to resign in December, citing the job’s toll on her mental health and the recent...

Evanston political organizations gave their reactions to early 2020 election results.

Hard to Count: Local Democrats say 2020 census efforts divide along partisan lines

May 6, 2020

As self-response rates plateau and the pandemic dominates news coverage, Democratic organizations say there is a partisan influence in the language and efforts around 2020 census counting efforts. The...

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