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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

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Northwestern Emeriti Organization wins innovation award for establishing “mini-courses”

January 19, 2022

The Northwestern Emeriti Organization won the Innovation Award in October for their series of “mini-courses.” NEO was one of three Innovation Award winners from the Association of Retirement Organizations...

Chicago homicide rate decreases for 3rd straight year

Chicago homicide rate decreases for 3rd straight year

January 29, 2020

The number of people killed in Chicago dropped from 567 in 2018 to 492 in 2019, marking a 13 percent decrease and the third year in a row where homicides have declined in Chicago.  The drop in homicides...

A patch on a police officer’s uniform. EPD announced a decrease in the use of stop and frisk from 2016 to 2017.

Stop and frisk numbers down from 2016, but police continue to use controversial tactic

March 20, 2018

When Gregory Hall left the Evanston Public Library's branch near Main Street two months ago, he was stopped by police who mistook him for an armed robbery suspect. “I never will forget this for the...

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