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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


A map the shape of Evanston colored orange, pink and yellow with blue question marks around it.

Evanston seeks feedback on redrawn ward map proposal

May 4, 2023

Evanston is now seeking community feedback on the latest draft of the city’s ward map. The city began its redistricting process in December 2021 to determine a new ward map based on the 2020 census....

Three light brown empanadas with an Argentina flag stuck in one of them are stacked on top of each other with a white, yellow, and light blue swirl background.

5411 Empanadas has plans to open fourth location in Evanston

March 1, 2022

5411 Empanadas, a Chicago area empanada restaurant, has plans to open up shop on Davis Street this spring.  5411 was named after the international dialing code for Buenos Aires, Argentina, the owners’...

Cars parked in downtown Evanston. Drivers now have more options to park after Evanston made changes to availability, hours and payment options this week.

City makes changes to improve parking, payment options

July 17, 2019

Evanston officials announced changes to parking services and payment options in a Tuesday release. People who pay a parking citation online will no longer face a $1 transaction fee. In addition, drivers...

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City to further research fence for Sherman Plaza garage roof after incident

April 11, 2018

City staff will explore ways to add safety measures to the Sherman Plaza Parking Garage after an attempted suicide in January, city manager Wally Bobkiewicz said at a council meeting Monday. In January,...

The North Face, 1600 Sherman Ave. The company closed its doors at its downtown Evanston location on March 23.

The North Face closes downtown Evanston location

April 2, 2018

The North Face in downtown Evanston closed its doors on March 23 after struggling to afford the brick-and-mortar location in the city’s center, economic development manager Paul Zalmezak said. The...

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