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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


Evanston to receive federal funding for bike paths

April 13, 2014

Evanston will receive nearly $1.5 million in federal funding for a bike path through Northwestern’s campus along Sheridan Road, Gov. Pat Quinn announced Saturday. The bike path will start on North...

Sam’s Club recognizes Evanston police officer who saved young boy

April 9, 2014

An Evanston police officer has been honored again for rescuing a young boy from the Des Plaines River while off duty, a heroic act that has earned him accolades from the Chicago area to the nation's capital. The...

Evanston votes to abolish township

March 18, 2014

By a near two-to-one margin, city voters elected Tuesday to abolish Evanston Township. With 44 of 53 precincts reporting, 63.23 percent of more than 7,500 voters had chosen to support the referendum...

Gov. Pat Quinn rallies members of the Democratic Party of Evanston at Firehouse Grill, 750 Chicago Ave. Candidates for public office campaigned at the gathering ahead of the March primary and November general election.

Gov. Pat Quinn rallies Evanston Democrats at endorsement event

January 26, 2014

Gov. Pat Quinn fired up Evanston Democrats on Sunday afternoon. Alds. Mark Tendam (6th) and Jane Grover (7th) attended the Democratic Party of Evanston gathering at the Firehouse Grill, 750 Chicago...

Gov. Pat Quinn presents the signed Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act to the crowd gathered at the University of Illinois at Chicago Forum on Wednesday. The public ceremony included speeches from prominent state officials and lawmakers.

Illinois becomes 16th state to legalize gay marriage

November 21, 2013

Gov. Pat Quinn on Wednesday made Illinois the 16th state to legalize gay marriage, an action he said would prompt other states to adopt similar legislation. "I think that we understand in our state...

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