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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


two street signs one reading “Geraldine Pace Way” and one “Grey Avenue” in front of colorful buildings

She practically raised the community’: Teacher Geraldine Pace honored with street name

May 25, 2023

After 48 years teaching at the Infant Welfare Society of Evanston, Geraldine “Geri” Pace will be honored with a street sign. City Council voted May 8 to designate a section of Main Street between...

Eight people pose together in front of brick wall with banner with logos of the AUX and participating businesses.

The AUX seeks to foster community with Black-owned businesses at the forefront

October 15, 2021

A brand-new hub for start-ups and small businesses centered around uplifting Black entrepreneurs is coming to Evanston, with developers hoping to open the space next fall.   The AUX highlights intersections...

Joe Moore, Ald. Ann Rainey (8th), Britt Shawver, Mayor Steve Hagerty, Ald. Peter Braithwaite (2nd), Michelle Saddler and Denis Pierce (from left) at Welcome Home to Evanston. The event raised $150,000 for Housing Opportunities for Women.

Welcome Home to Evanston celebrates new affordable housing complex

April 30, 2019

Supporters of the organization Housing Opportunities for Women attended Welcome Home to Evanston on April 27, an event celebrating the group’s first affordable housing development in the city. The...

Blotter: Woman reports carjacking near downtown Evanston

February 1, 2018

Two men rear-ended a woman’s car near the corner of Sheridan Road and Davis Street on Thursday afternoon, then fled in it. At 2:05 p.m., an 84-year-old Evanston woman was driving down Sheridan Road...

Blotter: Man arrested in connection with aggravated domestic battery

August 14, 2017

An Evanston man was arrested in connection with aggravated domestic battery in west Evanston on Tuesday. Officers arrived to the 1400 block of Pitner Avenue after a woman reported her husband had taken...

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