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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


Ald. Cicely Fleming (9th) speaks from behind the dais at a 2020 meeting.

City Council hears resident concerns in first public hearing on 2022 budget

October 26, 2021

Residents voiced concerns about the amounts allocated in the city’s proposed 2022 budget for key public buildings and residential facilities Monday during the first of two public hearings. Many resident...

A picture of Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center’s exterior.

City Collector Office to reopen at the Civic Center

October 24, 2021

Evanston’s City Collector’s Office will reopen to the public on Monday at the Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center, 2100 Ridge Ave. The office, which collects payments related to city fees and taxes,...

Ald. Peter Braithwaite (2nd) sits behind the dais at a meeting, with Ald. Melissa Wynne (3rd) sitting to his left.

City department heads pitch ARPA employee additions in 2022 budget

October 18, 2021

Department heads from Evanston’s city government made their cases to use federal relief funding for new employee positions in the 2022 budget at a special City Council meeting Monday. The city published...

The Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center, a tall red brick building with stone archways around the doors.

A beginner’s guide to Evanston politics and power players

August 15, 2021

Over a century ago, Northwestern was established by the state of Illinois, creating the city of Evanston as a result. While you may not know it now, the city and NU are far more interconnected than meets...

Alderman Donald Wilson sits at a City Council meeting. He looks toward the audience as he begins to speak into the black microphone.

Northwestern to pay $1 million to city for use of Robert Crown

April 27, 2021

Northwestern will pay $1 million in exchange for the University's use of the Robert Crown Community Center, an agreement City Council voted to approve Monday. The agreement, which will last until 2026,...

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