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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


Mario Velo speaks at an Equity and Empowerment Commission meeting. Velo said he would volunteer to be on a panel assisting with the selection of Evanston’s new police chief.

Equity and Empowerment Commission discusses police chief selection, work plan draft

September 27, 2018

Evanston’s Equity and Empowerment Commission on Thursday put forward recommendations for how its members can take on a greater role in the police chief selection process. Following Evanston Police...

(Daily file photo by Noah Frick-Alofs) City manager Wally Bobkiewicz speaks at a city meeting. Bobkiewicz said he is confident the city can fill its $7.5 projected budget deficit.

City’s budget deficit projected at $7.5 million, result of general fund shortfall and expenditure

September 19, 2018

The gap between Evanston's revenue and spending for the upcoming fiscal year has risen to $7.5 million, city manager Wally Bobkiewicz said in a budget meeting last week. Bobkiewicz, who spoke on Sept....

The University Police headquarters, 1201 Davis St. Northwestern and Evanston have agreed to share the Emergency Operations center located in the the UP building.

Northwestern, Evanston announce shared emergency operations center

August 16, 2018

Evanston and Northwestern have agreed to share NU’s Emergency Operations Center, according to a Thursday news release. The Emergency Operations Center, located in the University Police headquarters...

An Evanston Police Department squad car. EPD announced a 20 percent decrease in part one crimes Wednesday.

Evanston sees decrease in part one crimes

July 12, 2018

Part one crimes in Evanston have decreased by 20 percent in for the first six months of 2018 compared to the same time period in 2017, according to a Wednesday news release. Part one crimes include...

Evanston Police Chief Richard Eddington sits at a Human Services Meeting. Eddington announced his retirement from the EPD Monday.

Evanston Police Chief Richard Eddington announces retirement

July 9, 2018

Evanston Police Chief Richard Eddington announced his retirement from EPD at a Monday press conference. Eddington, who has served as police chief since 2007, said he will officially retire at the end of...

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