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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

Evanston launches shopping campaign to benefit nonprofits

August 8, 2013

A coalition of nonprofit organizations earlier this week kicked off their second annual campaign to fund employment training programs through support of Evanston businesses. Titled "Evanston Works...

McCormick Prof. Adam Goodman is the new president of the Evanston Youth Job Center. He also runs Northwesterns Center for Leadership.

McCormick professor named president of Evanston Youth Job Center

August 2, 2013

McCormick Prof. Adam Goodman has been named the president of Evanston's Youth Job Center, the organization announced Wednesday. Goodman is the director of Northwestern's Center for Leadership. He...

Evanston hosted its annual summer youth job fair Saturday at the Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center as part of ongoing efforts to increase youth outreach.

Evanston increases youth outreach, hosts annual summer youth job fair

April 21, 2013

Evanston hosted its annual s­­­ummer youth job fair Saturday as part of ongoing efforts to increase outreach and provide employment to young people. More than 300 teens attended the job fair at the...

Comcasts Internet Essentials program provides low-income families with access to Internet at a reduced rate. Nearly 16,000 families in Cook County have taken advantage of the program, more than any other county in the country.

Comcast, Cook County connect low-income families to Internet

April 8, 2013

A partnership between Cook County and Comcast has allowed thousands of low-income families across the county to receive cheap Internet access, but the program remains underutilized in Evanston. With...

New Illinois law prohibits employers from seeing applicants’ social networking sites

January 11, 2013

An Illinois law that went into effect Jan. 1 prohibits employers from asking for access to a job applicant’s social networking accounts. Gov. Pat Quinn signed the bill, which was sponsored by state...

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