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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


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Community organizer Stephanie Mendoza and retired ATF agent Cynthia Beebe to be on April ballot for city clerk

March 4, 2021

In the April 6th general election for city clerk, both Stephanie Mendoza and write-in candidate Cynthia Beebe (Weinberg ’81, Medill ’83) will be on the ballot. Though Mendoza was the only candidate...

State Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) speaks at an event in January. On Thursday, Biss released a statement urging citizens to support a bill on gun dealer licensing he plans to introduce in the Illinois State Senate.

Biss, NRA release statements on Las Vegas shooting

October 6, 2017

State Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) released a statement Thursday encouraging citizens to support a bill on gun dealer licensing he plans to introduce in the Illinois State Senate. Biss said the bill...

Two Evanston businesses violate tobacco compliance check

February 19, 2017

Two Evanston businesses failed to pass a tobacco compliance check conducted to prevent underrage sales, police said Friday. The businesses cited were Davis Pantry, 927 Davis St., and Open Pantry, 821...

Shop Now Food and Grocery, 1942 Maple Ave., was one of two Evanston retailers found in violation of the city’s Tobacco 21 ordinance. The ordinance, passed by City Council last October, prohibits the sale of tobacco products to people under the age of 21.

Two Evanston businesses found in violation of city tobacco ordinance

November 24, 2015

Two Evanston businesses were found to have violated a city ordinance forbidding the sale of tobacco products to individuals under the age of 21,  the Evanston Police Department announced Thursday. The...

In the wake of City Council banning the sale of tobacco products to anyone under 21, many Northwestern students who smoke will have to go elsewhere to buy cigarettes.

Students, sellers react to amended Evanston tobacco ordinance

October 30, 2014

Some Northwestern students said they see the practicality in outlawing the sale and purchase of tobacco products for anyone under age 21 in Evanston but still think it is unfair to those who have been...

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