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Ex-DeKalb County superintendent Devon Horton pleads not guilty to wire fraud scheme in <b>Illinois</b>

Google News - Evanston - Fri, 10/24/2025 - 10:21
Dr. Devon Horton will resign from his position on Nov. 15 after he was named in a federal indictment out of Illinois ... Evanston-Skokie school district ...

Popular whiskey and vodka brand files Chapter 7 bankruptcy, liquidates - TheStreet

Google News - Evanston - Fri, 10/24/2025 - 10:18
Became one of the first certified organic craft distilleries in the U.S.. FEW Spirits (Evanston, Illinois). Founded by Paul Hletko in a small garage ...

Form SCHEDULE 13D Astria Therapeutics, Filed by: Magnetar Financial LLC - StreetInsider

Google News - Evanston - Fri, 10/24/2025 - 10:02
1603 Orrington Avenue, 13th Floor Evanston, IL ... The business address of each of the Reporting Persons is 1603 Orrington Avenue, 13th Floor, Evanston, ...

Defending Education recognizes efforts to combat discrimination based on DEI initiatives

Google News - Evanston - Fri, 10/24/2025 - 10:00
Sanzi highlighted a Superintendent in Evanston, Illinois, who determined which students returned to school after the pandemic based on race and sexual ...

Talia’s Take: The long-term solution to the free speech problem

Daily Northwestern - Fri, 10/24/2025 - 09:13

In certain group chats in American politics, Nazism is en vogue. One such instance occurred with a chat affiliated with the Young Republicans group, some of whom worked for elected officials. Another involved Paul Ingrassia, the White House liaison to the Department of Homeland Security nominated for a Senate-confirmed position in the White House Office...

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Latest from <b>Evanston</b>: Your Friday newsletter

Google News - Evanston - Fri, 10/24/2025 - 08:21
The RoundTable took home 32 awards at the 2024 Northern Illinois News Association competition. But we couldn't have done it without your support! Your ...

605 Davis developers cut tower height

EvanstonNow - Fri, 10/24/2025 - 05:43

At 29-floors building would still be Evanston’s tallest.

CPS putting Horton on ‘Do Not Hire’ list

EvanstonNow - Fri, 10/24/2025 - 05:19

One co-defendant already there, another is under suspension.

President Henry Bienen talks federal funding freeze, bias training, Qatar campus

Daily Northwestern - Fri, 10/24/2025 - 05:00

Northwestern interim President Henry Bienen aims to step down from his role by late spring, he told The Daily in an Oct. 17 interview.  “I did this once before, as you all know,” Bienen said. “The life tables tell me I won’t do it another 15 years like I did last time.” On Sept. 4,...

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Devon Horton pleads not guilty to 17 counts of embezzlement, fraud

Daily Northwestern - Fri, 10/24/2025 - 04:30

Former Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Superintendent Devon Horton pleaded not guilty to 17 counts of embezzlement, tax fraud and wire fraud at his arraignment at Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse on Thursday morning. On Oct. 8, The U.S. attorney’s office for the Northern District of Illinois filed charges against Horton and three men described...

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One Big Beautiful Bill Act will impact loan repayment and borrowing limits

Daily Northwestern - Fri, 10/24/2025 - 04:30

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, enacted on July 4, 2025, included multiple changes to federal financial aid. Specifically, the bill decreased student loan borrowing limits and overhauled income-based loan repayment plans. For undergraduate students, the Pell Grant and Parent PLUS Loans are the most drastically impacted.  For graduate students, the OBBBA has eliminated Grad...

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Marlene Barbara Reichel Obituary (2025) - Wichita Falls, TX - Legacy.com

Google News - Evanston - Fri, 10/24/2025 - 04:08
Online condolences may be directed to Marlene's memorial page at www.fallsfuneralhome.com. Marlene was born on May 22, 1936, in Evanston, Illinois to ...

Today&#39;s Final Jeopardy for October 23, 2025: Tom Devlin&#39;s $30k Runaway - IMDb

Google News - Evanston - Fri, 10/24/2025 - 04:03
Jake Tomlin, a middle school teacher from Lynchburg, Virginia — finished at $7,800. Elijah Perseus Blumov, a poet & podcaster from Evanston, Illinois.

Opinion | Amid US-China rivalry, Nobel Prize winner&#39;s oeuvre offers food for thought

Google News - Evanston - Fri, 10/24/2025 - 03:35
... Evanston, Illinois, after learning he had been awarded the Nobel Prize in economics on October 13. Photo: Getty Images / AFP. Mokyr's insights are ...

Spartans Wire Picks: Our predictions for every Week 9 Big Ten game - USA Today

Google News - Evanston - Fri, 10/24/2025 - 02:35
Northwestern at Nebraska (minus-7 1/2). Oct 18, 2025; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Northwestern Wildcats wide receiver Hayden. Our Picks. Robert Bondy ...

Northwestern adds early decision application track for transfers, following the University of Chicago

Daily Northwestern - Fri, 10/24/2025 - 00:32

Northwestern introduced an early decision option for the 2025-26 transfer application cycle, a binding application that requires attendance if accepted. Applications are due March 2, one month before regular decision transfer applications. The change comes a year after the University of Chicago introduced the same option. For first year students, early decision applicants to NU...

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Another one bites the crust: Bob’s Pizza closure leaves Evanston nightlife one slice short

Daily Northwestern - Fri, 10/24/2025 - 00:00

Over the last three years, Weinberg senior Maggie Schneider has spent most of her Tuesday evenings at Bob’s Pizza, taking part in the bar’s beloved Tuesday Trivia Nights. The pizza joint will close at the end of the month after four years at 616 Davis St. Following the closure of Reza’s Restaurant and Lounge last...

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New bakery Poplar Pastries opens on Central Street

Daily Northwestern - Thu, 10/23/2025 - 23:54

Poplar Pastries officially opened its doors Thursday, joining the Central Street community after months of delay.  Run by married duo Ian Willa and Georgia Peters, the bakery specializes in homemade seasonal pastries and desserts. The shop currently carries a variety of fall flavors, from apple pie scrolls to cardamom buns.  Willa, who has been a...

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Reel Thoughts: ‘The Diplomat’ blends diplomacy, distrust and devotion in Season 3

Daily Northwestern - Thu, 10/23/2025 - 23:07

This review contains spoilers. Season 3 of Netflix’s “The Diplomat,” released on Oct. 16, deftly blends the personal and the political with poignant scenes that entwine diplomacy with the complexities of love and lust. Desire and ambition clash at every turn.  The season picks up immediately after the finale of Season 2: President Rayburn (Michael...

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<b>Evanston</b> leaders, lawyers recommend best practices for encounters with immigration enforcement

Google News - Evanston - Thu, 10/23/2025 - 22:57
The seminar featured Chicago-based immigration attorney Enrique Espinoza, a certified “Know Your Rights” trainer from the Illinois Coalition for ...

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