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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


Headshots of Robin Rue Simmons and Tosha Wilson. The pair are being honored for their leadership in female advancement and racial justice in Evanston and beyond.

YWCA announces Robin Rue Simmons and Tosha Wilson as 2023 YWomen honorees

October 30, 2023

YWCA Evanston/North Shore announced Robin Rue Simmons and Tosha Wilson as their 2023 YWomen honorees. The pair are being honored for their leadership in female advancement and racial justice in Evanston...

Text reads “This year, on Evanston’s 160th birthday, we honor the community the city has created while recognizing the harm it’s propagated. With hard work, hopefully the next 160 years will be filled with history we can be proud of” on a purple background.

Markus: On Evanston’s past and future

May 25, 2023

While researching Evanston for this special edition, I found hundreds of years of history: some famous events we’ve all heard of and a plethora of smaller facts I didn’t know occurred in the city’s...

Luke Stowe

Q&A: Evanston City Manager Luke Stowe talks priorities and policy

October 23, 2022

After a months-long search that cost Evanston upwards of $95,000, City Council unanimously voted in August to appoint Luke Stowe as city manager.  Stowe, who previously served as Evanston’s chief...

Six people sitting at a long desk with flags behind them and the city of Evanston's logo.

New students, new leaders: Get to know Evanston politics

August 12, 2022

With a population of just over 78,000, Evanston’s midsize political landscape is marked by a contrasting combination of big-city issues and small-town relationships.  The city’s history is shaped...

Parham: Beyond housing inequities in Evanston

Parham: Beyond housing inequities in Evanston

May 16, 2022

Content warning: This story discusses miscarriages. Evanston’s reparations program is currently focusing on addressing financial inequities for the generations of Black folks greatly discriminated...

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