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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 crime drops nearly 10 percent in 2013

Evanston crime drops nearly 10 percent in 2013

January 29, 2014

Crime in Evanston fell nearly 10 percent in 2013 compared to the previous year, according to police data. Evanston Police Cmdr. Jay Parrott presented the department’s 2013 crime report Monday to the...

Surveillance proposal for ETHS routes sparks heated debate

December 11, 2013

An Evanston community meeting Tuesday night escalated from a tense debate to a shouting match regarding Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl’s  proposal to place surveillance cameras on the streets leading to Evanston...

A flyer shows two possible types of cameras that could be used to line the streets leading to Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Ave. Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl is pushing for more surveillance along the routes.

Updated: Tisdahl unveils surveillance proposal for ETHS routes

December 10, 2013

Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl on Monday night rolled out her plan to install surveillance cameras along the streets leading to Evanston Township High School. "I certainly would like to move crime...

 Evanston Police Chief Richard Eddington patrolled Friday evening near Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Ave. The Evanston Police Department live-tweeted his patrol in what it called a virtual ride along.”

Evanston police live tweet chief’s patrol

November 24, 2013

The Evanston Police Department live-tweeted Chief Richard Eddington's patrol Friday afternoon and evening. The “virtual ride along," as EPD called it, began at about 12:30 p.m. and was updated...

Police discuss recent incidents in 9th Ward, new resources

October 21, 2013

Evanston police on Friday night urged 9th Ward residents to be vigilant in light of a spike in motor vehicle thefts and a shooting last month. Chief of Police Richard Eddington began the meeting,...

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