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“Home Alone” is one of the most famous and beloved movies of all time — a certified staple of many people’s holiday rewatch list. The tale of the young Kevin McCallister fending off burglars after being inadvertently abandoned by his family has charmed millions of children and adults alike since its release in 1990. But...

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Margaret “Peggy” Thompson McNamara passed away peacefully on Monday, October 20, 2025, surrounded by family at The Mather in Evanston, Illinois.

... Evanston, Illinois, in June, 1961. He completed his 1-W service working in the maintenance department at Evanston Hospital. Upon returning to ...

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cook County Wednesday. The outlook is set to last through Dec. 9.  Evanston is expected to experience wind chill levels between -10 and -15 degrees Fahrenheit from the night of Dec. 3 to the morning of Dec. 5, according to NWS. As temperatures drop below...

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... Evanston, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) (Michael Reaves/Getty Images). Ohio State v Notre Dame SOUTH BEND, INDIANA - SEPTEMBER ...

Madison, Wis. — Entering a daunting road environment, Northwestern failed its first Big Ten test of the season. Badly. Wisconsin punished a shellshocked, turnover-laden and misfiring Wildcats (5-3, 0-1 Big Ten) squad, opening up a gigantic early lead and never looking back en route to a 85-73 victory. “We gotta be a lot better with...

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Despite a promising first quarter, Northwestern failed to capitalize on its early success in a 74-62 loss against Kansas. After starting the year 6-0, the Wildcats (6-2, 0-0 Big Ten) dropped their second consecutive game after falling to Missouri on Saturday. The Jayhawks (7-2, 0-0 Big 12) were led by sophomore forward Regan Williams with...

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Ohio State v Northwestern CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - NOVEMBER 16: Offensive coordinator Brian Hartline of the Ohio State Buckeyes looks on prior to the ...

For older Evanston residents who are homebound and unable to prepare their own food, Meals On Wheels Northeastern Illinois ... 1999 Campus Drive, ...

The Lake Street Church in Evanston, Illinois, which dates to 1873, is featuring a creche on its front lawn with a zip-tied baby Jesus and Mary and ...

Resolves a suit filed by the state against the chemical company Monsanto.

Alder says a developer for the now city-owned parcel could be chosen by spring.

Fulfilling childhood dream as sports and major events photographer.

The chemicals, called polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, have been banned by the Environmental Protection Agency since 1979. Before that, they were ...

The band features vocalist/guitarist Julia Steiner, guitarist Dave Sagan, drummer Marcus Nuccio, and bassist Sean Neumann. “We approached this song ...

Northwestern University has agreed to pay $75 million to the U.S. government in a deal with the Trump administration to end a series of ...

After years of planning and construction, Norris University Center will soon offer students a new space to congregate with the Dec. 15 opening of Luna’s Pub & Grill, according to a statement to The Daily from a University spokesperson. Northwestern first announced its intention to update Norris’ East Lawn — now called Cohen Lawn —...

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Lake Street Church is making a political statement with its nativity scene this year, depicting the infant Christ with zip ties around his wrists ...

The St. Thomas-Minnesota Tommies and Montana State Bobcats meet Wednesday in the college basketball action at the Worthington Arena.

Services for John Unruh, 87, who died Nov. 20 at Salem Home in Hillsboro, were last week. Born May 24, 1938, in Goessel to David and Justine ...