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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


FDA proposes regulation of electronic cigarettes

April 27, 2014

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposed a new rule Thursday that would allow the agency to regulate electronic cigarettes and other tobacco-related products. The proposed rules come roughly six...

Northwestern researchers Sara Goldrick-Rab, Mesmin Destin and Teresa Sommer discuss advancing the education and income of parents and children simultaneously through two-generation programs. More than 100 people, including Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl, attended the briefing.

Northwestern researchers discuss two-generation programs

April 16, 2014

More than 100 people, including Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl and State Rep. Robyn Gabel (D-Evanston) attended a talk Wednesday evening by Northwestern researchers about advancing the education and income...

U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) answered questions about mental health care Friday morning with state Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston). Turning Point, a mental health center in Skokie, hosted local and national politicians for a discussion about pressing health issues in the community.

Panel of political representatives discuss mental health with community

February 23, 2014

A community health care provider hosted a town hall meeting Friday morning as part of an effort to increase dialogue between politicians and community members about mental health issues. Turning Point,...

Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.)  speaks during a panel discussion Sunday at the Levy Senior Center, 300 Dodge Ave. The talk focused on how Evanston residents can benefit from the Affordable Care Act .

Illinois politicians take constituents’ questions on Affordable Care Act

October 15, 2013

Almost two weeks after the Affordable Care Act's health insurance marketplaces opened, a panel of Illinois government officials praised the law's benefits but said they hope for a state-based exchange...

Gary Gunderson, vice president of faith and health ministries at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, speaks at a news conference Tuesday night at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary.

Political, religious leaders hold conference on navigating health care reform

October 2, 2013

As the highly anticipated Affordable Care Act’s insurance exchanges opened across the nation Tuesday, local religious figures, Evanston politicians and other community members gathered on Northwestern’s...

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