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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


J.B. Pritzker at a campaign event in April. Pritzker proposed cutting state-funded private school scholarships.

Four schools affected by Pritzker plan to scale back private school funding program

February 22, 2019

Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s plan to scale back state-funded private school scholarships would affect families at four secondary schools in Evanston. In its first budget plan, Pritzker’s administration...

Students at the St. Athanasius School work on a project in the new science, technology, engineering and mathematics laboratories. The school opened the STEM labs in early October and has since changed how classes are structured and taught.

Evanston school aims to modernize STEM program with new laboratories

October 26, 2017

With its new science, technology, engineering and mathematics laboratories, the St. Athanasius School in Evanston is looking to modernize its education to a 21st-century standard. St. Athanasius School...

11-year-old Zoe Parrilli came in 11th place this weekend at the 2016 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Parrilli, an Evanston resident, began skating at the age of 3.

Evanston middle schooler places 11th in national skating competition

January 20, 2016

After receiving a package for skating classes at the Robert Crown Community Center from her grandmother on her third birthday, Evanston resident Zoe Parrilli fell in love with the sport that eventually...

Evanston Police arrested Richard Latoria, pictured, and Ryan Hanley on Friday after finding the men with a plastic bags filled with severed copper down spouts. EPD is still determining whether or not the three copper thefts associated with these men are related to other copper thefts around the city in the past two months.

Evanston Police arrest 2 men found with copper piping

March 4, 2013

Evanston Police tactical officers arrested two men Friday in connection with three different copper thefts, although it is unclear if these men are responsible for other incidents of copper theft in the...

Expensive copper gutters and downspouts have been stolen overnight from Evaston religious institutions several times this year.

Thieves steal copper from Evanston religious institutions five times in 2013

February 18, 2013

A group of individuals have stolen copper piping from Evanston religious institutions five times since the beginning of the year, a worrying trend for owners of older buildings with the pricey copper...

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