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The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern


A bus traverses the snow. City officials are preparing for a snowstorm that will hit Evanston this weekend.

Evanston officials prepare for ‘snow emergency’ this weekend

February 8, 2018

As a massive storm heads for the Chicago area and prepares to dump about an estimated foot of snow onto Evanston, city officials are gearing up to handle the winter flurries. The National Weather Service...

District 65 schools to close Thursday due to extreme cold

February 18, 2015

Evanston/Skokie School District 65 has announced that all schools and centers will be closed Thursday, Feb. 19, due to extreme cold weather conditions. The National Weather Service issued a wind chill...

Sean Su/Daily Senior Staffer

Captured: Evanston hit by winter blizzard

February 11, 2015

Welcome to The Daily's photo blog: Captured. This will be a space to share photos by The Daily's staff as well as photos from members of our community. Students can submit entries to be considered from...

Students trudge past The Arch as snow blows by Sunday afternoon. The National Weather Service predicted 10 to 16 inches of snow for Sunday evening.

Evanston declares snow emergency, Northwestern to remain open Monday

February 1, 2015

Evanston has declared a snow emergency for Monday and Tuesday after the National Weather Service declared a blizzard warning for the Chicago area until Sunday at midnight. The National Weather Service predicted that...

A plow clears snow during a period of extreme temperatures in Evanston. The city has responded to this weather by keeping facilities open for residents to warm up in and by encouraging weather-related calls to 311, among other practices.

Evanston responds to extreme cold with warming, childcare shelters

January 7, 2015

Evanston responded to Tuesday's extreme weather and school closings by ensuring that public facilities stayed open for residents seeking warmth and childcare, city manager Wally Bobkiewicz said. The...

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