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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


Economic Development Committee approves loan for Music Institute of Chicago

April 24, 2013

The Economic Development Committee on Wednesday unanimously granted the Music Institute of Chicago a $165,000 tax increment financing grant to move its headquarters to Evanston. The relocation from...

Former Evanston resident Tina Lifford returned to her hometown to present “The Circle,” a play she wrote, at the Music Institute of Chicago. Lifford currently plays Renee Trussell on NBC’s “Parenthood.”

Q&A: ‘Parenthood’ star Tina Lifford returns to Evanston to show play

February 26, 2013

Former Evanston resident Tina Lifford, who plays Renee Trussell on NBC’s “Parenthood,” recently returned to the city to showcase “The Circle,” a play she wrote. When Lifford was 12, she moved...

Teens from the  Chute Middle School theater group speak out against violence during a MLK Day celebration. YOU hosted the celebration Monday to celebrate King's legacy with a message of non-violence.

Evanston youth celebrate MLK Day with message of non-violence

January 21, 2013

A crowd of 200 Evanston residents clapped, cheered and danced a little Gangnam Style during Monday’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration organized by the nonprofit Youth Organizations Umbrella. YOU...

The Music Institute of Chicago will move its headquarters to downtown Evanston this year. Other programs that will also be based in Evanston include the Institute's therapy throughout the arts, world music and musical theater programs.

Music Institute to move headquarters to Evanston

January 17, 2013

The Music Institute of Chicago will be moving its headquarters to downtown Evanston this year. In addition to its administrative headquarters, the Institute will relocate its musical theater, therapy...

Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl addresses city residents Friday to kick off celebrations at the downtown Holiday Bash. Residents gathered around Fountain Square to meet Santa and watch a tree lighting.

Evanston kicks off holiday season with tree lighting

November 18, 2012

Fire trucks, a flash mob and a visit from Mr. and Mrs. Claus were all a part of the Chamber of Commerce Holiday Bash & Tree Lighting ceremony, in which Evanston rang in the official holiday season...

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