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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


Cicely Fleming (9th) is sworn into office at a meeting on Monday. Fleming said she believes there is historic diversity in city government this year.

Historic diversity on new City Council, school boards

May 11, 2017

As Evanston’s new City Council and district school boards begin their terms, some officials have pointed to the historic racial diversity in all three bodies. According to several elected officials,...

Students hold signs in support of a new transgender policy at a Monday meeting. The policy, which goes into effect in the fall, will allow transgender students to use the locker room of their choice.

ETHS celebrates ‘civil rights breakthrough’ with new transgender locker room policy

May 3, 2017

Evanston Township High School students, board members and community stakeholders lauded a new policy passed Monday that will allow transgender students to use the locker room of their choice. The policy...

Audience members stand in support of a new transgender policy. The ETHS school board voted Monday 6-1 to pass a policy that will allow transgender students to use the bathroom of their choice.

ETHS passes transgender locker room policy

May 1, 2017

The Evanston Township High School/District 202 board voted six to one at a meeting Monday to pass a policy that will allow transgender students to use the locker room of their choice. The policy, which...

Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Ave. The school board will vote next week on a transgender policy that would allow students to use the locker room of their choice.

Board to vote on transgender policy next week

April 24, 2017

The Evanston Township High School/District 202 board will vote next week on a policy that would allow transgender students to use the locker room of their choice. The policy, which will be voted on...

Nichols Middle School, 800 Greenleaf St. On Tuesday, residents elected new members of the District 65 and District 202 school boards.

New school boards elected in D65, D202

April 5, 2017

Evanston picked new school board members for its District 65 and District 202 schools during Tuesday’s municipal election, including four newcomers. Patricia Maunsell and Jude Laude were elected to...

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