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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


Blotter: Laptop stolen from St. Mary Church

February 28, 2019

The director of St. Mary Parish reported a stolen laptop belonging to a 37-year-old chaplain of the church on Tuesday. At 11 p.m. Tuesday, the chaplain noticed a broken window in the church, located...

Evanston man arrested with loaded handgun in possession

February 27, 2019

Evanston Police Department officers arrested a man in possession of a loaded handgun last Thursday. The EPD received an anonymous call reporting a possibly armed man in the 2400 block of Main Street....

Man arrested for cannabis possession

February 26, 2019

A man was arrested Monday night after police found cannabis inside his vehicle in the 2300 block of Emerson Street. Evanston Police Department officers were patrolling the area when they saw the man...

Sugar poured into gas tank of vehicle

February 25, 2019

A 37-year-old Evanston woman reported Saturday that she saw a person intentionally damage her vehicle outside of her residence in the 2400 block of Emerson Street. The woman said she saw the person...

Elyse Jones waters marijuana clones at a medical marijuana dispensary in San Jose, Calif., where marijuana is legalized. In Illinois, any person convicted of possessing more than 10 grams or those accused of selling the drug can face prison time.

Democratic-controlled Illinois sets eyes on marijuana legalization

February 24, 2019

Last week, the Evanston Police Department seized over 500 grams of marijuana, including THC-laced Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, arresting their owner. While legalizing possession of that many grams might not...

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