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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


Man shot, man stabbed during unusually violent weekend in Evanston

November 11, 2013

A man was shot and another man was stabbed during an unusually violent weekend in Evanston. The three-day period starting Friday also saw two men rob a CTA employee at gunpoint near the Chicago-Evanston...

Blotter: Nov. 5

November 4, 2013

Witness reports too many shots to count in west Evanston A report of gunfire Sunday night in west Evanston led police to a witness who told them he lost count of the shots. When officers responded...

Blotter: Oct. 25

October 24, 2013

Northwestern student punched in face at party A Northwestern student punched another student early Saturday morning at an off-campus party, according to police. The students, who appear to be friends,...

Evanston Police Chief Richard Eddington speaks at a 5th Ward meeting last month. This summer, Evanston police are adding more officers to focus on the area.

More officers, more outreach: Evanston police lay out summer strategy

June 20, 2013

Evanston police are expanding their on-the-ground presence and community outreach efforts amid growing unease over the city's gun violence, especially on the west side. Shots fired last week near Evanston...

Convicted felon charged with firing gun near Evanston Township High School

Convicted felon charged with firing gun near Evanston Township High School

June 12, 2013

A 21-year-old convicted felon has been charged in connection with gunfire Tuesday afternoon near Evanston Township High School, police said this afternoon. Officers already in the area caught Terrance...

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