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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


Northwestern's endowment will not immediately be affected by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The bill enacts a 1.4 percent excise tax on net investment for some private colleges.

Republican tax bill spares Northwestern’s $9.8 billion endowment

December 28, 2017

Northwestern narrowly escaped a new endowment income tax as Republicans passed the most sweeping rewrite of the tax code in decades, bringing into question the future of University expenditure and investment...

Rep. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) (left) explains his view on progressive tax as Republican candidate Glen Farkas (right) listens. The two 9th District candidates spelled out their views during a Sunday debate hosted by the League of Women Voters at Wilmette Village Hall.

State senate candidates debate fiscal policy, gun control

October 21, 2012

State Rep. Daniel Biss (D-Skokie) and Republican challenger Glenn Farkas, both vying to represent Evanston in the Illinois General Assembly, debated fiscal reform, taxes and gun control at a debate...

Evanston Police attend car-seat safety program

October 8, 2012

A member of the Evanston Police Department Traffic Bureau participated in the NorthShore Evanston Hospital Car Seat Safety Check Program on Saturday, according to an EPD news release. The program, held...

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