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For high school seniors across the country, May 1 is a momentous day, marking the deadline to accept offers of college admission — a decision that will shape their next few years and the rest of their lives. With the Class of 2029 as good as set, new Wildcats took to Instagram to post about...

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... 're fired'. Illinois Policy•23K views · 2:47 · Go to channel. Crowd packs Deerfield school board meeting amid transgender locker room dispute. FOX 32 ...

Content warning: This article contains a mention of sexual abuse.  The atmosphere, for the moment, is subdued.  Nearing the hour, an excitement descends upon the space and gazes turn toward the designated green room. With little fuss, six women appear from a dimly-lit hallway, each cradling a stringed instrument and wending their way to the...

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You don’t need to buy a ticket to Tokyo to experience the wonders of hand rolled sushi and Japanese convenience store treats. Just off the corner of Dempster Street and Chicago Avenue, Sea Ranch Sushi serves a variety of classic Japanese dishes, from sushi to ramen, that offer the perfect spring bite to welcome the...

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Junior Daniel Svärd and senior Cameron Adam received All-Big Ten First Team bids, while sophomore Niall Shiels-Donegan was placed on the All-Big Ten Second Team, the Big Ten announced Thursday. Svärd was named to the conference’s First Team unanimously, his second consecutive year doing so. The Järfälla, Sweden, native clocked a team-best four top-five finishes...

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Evanston collected over $3.5 million in grocery tax revenue in 2023, according to the Illinois Department of Revenue. ... Ald. Jonathan Nieuwsma (4th) ...

Ald. Jonathan Nieuwsma (4th) was already considering next year’s city budget about a week into 2025. At a 4th Ward meeting in January, he warned his constituents of potentially challenging 2026 budget discussions. The second-term councilmember told The Daily that he wanted to inform residents about what could be the “roughest” budget cycle in recent...

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Of all the stars of middling teen film and television once beloved by Gen Z youth, few have gone on to amass a filmography quite like Jacob Elordi. Once known for his role as the unlikely love interest Noah Flynn in “The Kissing Booth” film series, 27-year-old Elordi has since proven himself a delicate curator...

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Last month, I watched Northwestern students tread lightly past picket lines of dining workers, their faces cycling through expressions: annoyance, guilt, solidarity, indifference.  Later, on Fizz — the digital colosseum where college students bloodlessly debate the day’s events — one anonymous user asked if “the cops have been called yet?” while another lamented missing the...

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Northwestern confirmed recent cases of grant terminations, payment suspensions and stop-work orders tied to a $790 million federal funding freeze announced last month in a Thursday email from university administrators to the campus community.  The University still has not received official notice from the government about the freeze, according to the email.  “Although we still...

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Content warning: This article contains mentions of sexual assault.  U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Evanston) introduced legislation Wednesday that would expand training related to sexual assault and domestic violence for law enforcement personnel and emergency medical technicians.  The bill, titled ‘Anna’s Law,’ comes in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Numerous Illinois social service organizations have...

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Part of nationwide May Day demonsrations.

Trump administration claims D65 engages in “racial segregation and stereotyping.”

... Evanston-Skokie School District 65 in Evanston, Illinois , according to the Trump administration. A Department of Education official confirmed ...

A Complaint Filed with OCR Alleges That an Illinois ... Evanston, IL,” said Southeastern Legal Foundation Executive Director Kimberly Hermann.

A new hub for Black-owned businesses is opening in Evanston, IL. Led and owned by a team of predominantly Black community leaders, ...

EVANSTON, Ill. – Northwestern will travel to West Lafayette this ... Illinois, 4/18 at Nebraska), and Jack Lausch (3/30 at Maryland). NU is ...

... seniors nationwide each year. Daniel will be attending Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. Thanks to.

Evanston Farmmers' Market Opens This Weekend - Evanston, IL - This year's full list of vendors includes over 70 businesses that offer anything ...

Updating Central Street driving and dining.