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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


The brick Family Focus Center building with an American flag hanging in front.

Family Focus Evanston honors community members, departing director in annual benefit

May 6, 2021

Family Focus Evanston honored residents and organizations during its annual benefit event Thursday. The event, themed “Evanston’s Black Heroes,” featured students from Family Focus’s after-school...

NorthShore University HealthSystem. The organization has been testing about 500 people a day for COVID-19.

First Evanston resident with COVID-19 dies

March 26, 2020

A resident who had been diagnosed with COVID-19 from the Three Crowns Park community died Sunday evening, officials from the community confirmed. This marks the first Evanston resident’s death from the...

Mayor Steve Hagerty attends a city meeting. Hagerty called on residents to help slow the spread of coronavirus by practicing social distancing.

Evanston in “mitigation stage” of COVID-19 response

March 15, 2020

COVID-19 News Evanston has left the “containment stage” of responding to the novel coronavirus and has now entered the “mitigation stage,” Health and Human Services Director Ike Ogbo said....

Interfaith Action of Evanston volunteer Birch Burghardt checks in team leaders at the organization’s inaugural Walk for Warmth. Participants raised over $20,000 to maintain the six faith communities that host an overnight shelter from mid-November to mid-March.

Walk for Warmth raises $20k for overnight homeless shelters

January 20, 2020

Community members, religious leaders and local politicians raised over $20,000 for Interfaith Action of Evanston’s overnight emergency cold shelters at Monday’s inaugural Walk for Warmth. Participants...

U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky and Loyola University professor John Frendreis. The two spoke about climate change at a town hall at the Unitarian Church of Evanston.

Schakowsky criticizes Republican politicians on climate change, urges local action

October 8, 2018

U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) on Monday condemned Republican politicians on their climate change stances and urged community members to be civically active on environmental issues. At a town hall...

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