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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


Off-duty Evanston officer involved in shootout

October 19, 2014

An off-duty Evanston police officer exchanged gunfire Thursday with two people while they robbed a bar in an Illinois suburb, police said. Two men, armed with handguns, entered a bar in East Hazel...

Man arrested in Evanston in 2013 sentenced to 12 years in prison

October 19, 2014

A Cook County judge sentenced a Skokie resident Friday to 12 years in state prison after Evanston police arrested him in 2013. Blair Aikens, 28, was arrested in Evanston in July 2013 in connection...

Shooting results in gas leak in southwest Evanston

October 8, 2014

One person is in custody following a shooting Tuesday night in southwest Evanston that resulted in a car crashing into a gas line. Police responded a little after 9 p.m. on Tuesday to multiple calls...

Fifth suspect released in Skokie shooting

October 7, 2014

Skokie police released Tuesday a teenager who they believe to be the gunman who shot two Skokie high school students on Sept. 28. The 17-year-old was arrested Monday morning in connection with the...

Five arrested in connection with shooting death of Skokie high school student

October 5, 2014

Update, 3:30 p.m. on Oct. 6 A fifth person was arrested Monday morning in connection with the shooting of two 17-year-old Skokie residents on Sept. 28., police said. ​Four other men were arrested...

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