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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


Kerry Mundy and Parielle Davis addressed hot-button issues during the 7th Ward segment of the Feb. 9 candidate forum.

City Council campaigns heat up one month before elections

March 5, 2025

With only a month before the April 1 municipal elections, City Council hopefuls have hit the final stretch of their campaigns as tensions — and fundraising — reach new heights.  February brought...

Ald. Clare Kelly and Stephen Hackney are facing off in the 1st Ward race in Evanston’s April 1 election.

Ald. Clare Kelly, challenger Stephen Hackney diverge on housing, economic revitalization

February 24, 2025

Early on during the COVID-19 pandemic, Evanston and the Margarita Inn reached a deal: The city provided the hotel a chance to pay off outstanding debt in exchange for sheltering homeless individuals in...

LTE: A response to Hackney from an Evanston resident

LTE: A response to Hackney from an Evanston resident

February 3, 2025

1st Ward candidate Stephen Hackney’s recent Op-Ed reads as though it was penned by President Donald Trump himself. Hackney advocates to defund the federal government, seemingly believing that taxpayers...

Campaign yard signs spring up along Evanston residences two months before the consolidated election.

New strategies, door-knocking flurry kick off City Council bids

February 3, 2025

In a recent flurry of campaign activity, candidates for Evanston’s nine City Council seats have knocked on doors, sent out pamphlets and hosted events as the April 1 election looms. These efforts...

First and 3rd ward candidates spoke at a Southeast Evanston Association forum ahead of the April 1 elections.

1st and 3rd ward candidates debate affordable housing, city budget

January 8, 2025

Housing and budget issues dominated the conversation at a virtual forum for 1st and 3rd ward candidates hosted by the Southeast Evanston Association Tuesday.  Roughly halfway between the candidacy...

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