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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 board also discussed the Parks and Recreation 2025 budget overview.

Parks and Recreation Board debates Envision Evanston, eyes playground renovations

November 22, 2024

Evanston’s Parks and Recreation Board debated the recently released Envision Evanston 2045 draft plan Thursday night.  Committee members clashed about the portion of the plan dedicated to the board. Envision...

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News Quiz: Governor Pritzker’s commencement address, Northwestern post-graduation destinations, the Winnetka Music Festival

June 22, 2023
Try your hand at this week's news quiz to test your knowledge of Evanston and Northwestern headlines.
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Evanston to serve meals to children during the summer

June 13, 2023

Evanston’s Parks and Recreation Department will provide cold breakfast and lunches to children and teenages at various locations this summer, the city announced Monday. The program, which runs through...

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City staff discuss ADA improvement plan, new comprehensive plan and zoning requests

March 29, 2023

City staff presented plans for ADA improvements to City Council at its meeting Monday.  They also continued a conversation on its proposed updated Comprehensive Plan and zoning code, presenting an...

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Evanston lakefront lifeguards to join the Fire Department under new proposal

October 31, 2022

Evanston lifeguards will likely operate under the purview of the Evanston Fire Department as of next summer.  Parks and Recreation Director Audrey Thompson announced in October the lifeguard program...

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