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All CategoriesKirk moved to Chicago rehab centerU.S. Sen. Mark Kirk, who suffered a stroke nearly three weeks ago, was transferred Friday to the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. Read more...A Racist Love Note: Black Stereotypes in Valentinesfrom:Northwestern UniversityFebruary 10, 2012- Caricatures of African Americans perpetuated the status quo Read more...'Consumption'from:Northwestern UniversityFebruary 10, 2012- Alisa Henriquez paintings reflect popular media culture Read more...Second Ward meeting tackles vacancies, referendumsResidents pumped one of the new owners of the Evanston Plaza Shopping... Read more...Bienen School to Stage 'Die Fledermaus' and Amber Wagner Recitalfrom:Northwestern UniversityFebruary 10, 2012- Strauss’ operetta runs Feb. 23 to 26 and Wagner to perform Ives songs March 7 Read more...Evanston police blotter for Feb. 10, 2012A report of criminal damage to property, an incident of retail theft and a warrant arrest are among the reports listed in the Evanston Police Department’s Daily Bulletin for... Read more...Chew marks stir ‘beaver fever’ in EvanstonSome bark with chew marks found on the North Shore Channel near the Evanston... Read more...Snow makes its way back to the area FridayFeeling a chill in the air? Snow will be back as soon as Friday when lake effect snow could hit the city and Northwest Indiana with six inches. Read more...Evanston police blotter for Feb. 9, 2012A burglary, four thefts and arrests on drug, assault and aggravated battery charges are among the reports in the Evanston Police Department’s Daily Bulletin for Thursday,... Read more...A Writer Tries His Hand at Filmfrom:Northwestern UniversityFebruary 9, 2012- Kotlowitz to discuss road from journalist and author to film writer and producer Read more...Evanston denies harassment allegations in waste firm’s lawsuitCity of Evanston officials are firing back at Veolia Solid Waste Midwest’s lawsuit alleging harassment — saying the city has a duty to protect its residents from the... Read more...Two Elected to National Academy of Engineeringfrom:Northwestern UniversityFebruary 9, 2012- Tobin J. Marks and Samuel I. Stupp receive highest professional distinction Read more...'Spring Awakening'from:Northwestern UniversityFebruary 9, 2012- Northwestern stages Tony Award-winning coming-of-age musical Feb. 10 to 26 Read more...Evanston police blotter for Feb. 8, 2012Three burglaries and two thefts were among the reports in the Evanston Police Department’s Daily Bulletin for Wednesday, Feb. 8 Read more...Evanston police blotter for Feb. 7, 2012Police made one arrest on drunk-driving charges Friday, according to the Evanston Police Department’s Daily Bulletin for Tuesday, Feb. 7. Read more...Catholic cemeteries offer to bury 300 bodies stacked at morgueThe Archdiocese of Chicago is offering to pay for up to 300 burials for the bodies being held at the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office. Read more...Medill Project Documents Crackdown in Syriafrom:Northwestern UniversityFebruary 8, 2012- Syrian refugees in Jordan give poignant accounts of violence back home Read more...Evanston denies harassment allegations in waste firm’s lawsuitCity of Evanston officials are firing back at Veolia Solid Waste Midwest’s lawsuit alleging harassment — saying the city has a duty to protect its residents from the... Read more...Trumpeting A Music/Science Combofrom:Northwestern UniversityFebruary 8, 2012- Music student wins prestigious Churchill Scholarship to study astrophysics at Cambridge Read more...AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real LivesaverAriana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When... Read more...Ensemble revs up for Saturday’s Evanston Township High School Jazz FestivalThe Evanston Township High School Jazz Ensemble will open the ninth... Read more...Superintendent: Survey shouldn’t be referendum on Evanston school principalsDistrict 65 School Board members hope to induce more parents to complete a stake-holder survey in late spring by weeding out some redundant questions and allowing parents to... Read more...Evanston’s downtown growth offset by neighborhood lossesA demographic snapshot of Evanston during the 2010 census found more... Read more...Evanston Township High School’s ‘Twelfth Night’ a win-win for directorLove and jealousy are never more complicated, or hilarious, than when... Read more...CTA adds new option to Evanston Purple Line projectChicago Transit Authority officials have added a new option to their plan to modernize the Purple Line, one that would keep all of Evanston’s stations in place while... Read more...Evanston teens discover the poets withinSix middle school girls have opted to spend two hours of after-school... Read more...Architects offer one vision for new schoolArchitects offer one vision for new Evanston school … ... Read more...Warrior Buddies host special Valentine’s Day danceMore than 200 high school students from communities throughout the North... Read more...Evanston panel backs cultural arts, Piven Theatre Workshop improvement planThe nationally recognized Piven Theatre Workshop would play a leading... Read more...U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk’s brain swelling subsides; doctors reattach skull sectionDoctors on Tuesday reattached a 4-inch by 8-inch piece of U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk’s skull that was removed to ease swelling in his brain following his Jan. 21 stroke. “The... Read more...Class Puts TV's 'Survivor' Under Microscopefrom:Northwestern UniversityFebruary 7, 2012- Former “Survivor” participants reunite for Northwestern class Read more...A Therapist in Your Pocketfrom:Northwestern UniversityFebruary 7, 2012- New smart phone, a virtual therapist and other novel technologies to treat depression Read more...Gov. Quinn signs bill to allow speed cameras near schools, parksGov. Pat Quinn on Monday ended months of deliberation and signed into law a... Read more...New Child Care Options Comingfrom:Northwestern UniversityFebruary 6, 2012- Bright Horizons agreement provides 60 new spaces for faculty, staff and students Read more...Student Affairs Moving to Upgrade Student Housingfrom:Northwestern UniversityFebruary 6, 2012- Alpha Epsilon Pi is moving and negotiations are under way with other fraternities Read more...Sen. Kirk upgraded to ‘good’ condition, watched Super BowlSen. Mark Kirk’s condition has been upgraded from “fair” to... Read more...‘Unseasonably’ warm temps won’t continue this weekThe National Weather Service says the tally of unseasonably warm days in the Chicago area continues to grow, cracking the top 10 in days recording 40 degree or warmer... Read more...Evanston police blotter for Feb. 6, 2012Evanston police arrested two people on drunk-driving charges over the weekend, according to the Evanston Police Department’s Daily Bulletin for Monday, Feb. 6. Read more...Northwestern University February 2012 Visual Arts Calendarfrom:Northwestern UniversityFebruary 6, 2012- Block Museum exhibits rare 16th century prints and Dittmar displays works Read more...Voterama in Congress for the week ending Feb. 3, 2012Members of the U.S. House of Representatives voted on matters related to the 2010... Read more...Does Online Dating Really Work?from:Northwestern UniversityFebruary 6, 2012- Mobile dating gets potential daters face-to-face faster and may hold most promise Read more...City Of Evanston News - February 3, 2012from:City Of EvanstonTwitter Town Hall Meeting Set for Feb. 15City of Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl will be hosting the very first Evanston "Twitter Town Hall" Meeting on Wednesday,... Read more...Buyers beware: Condo associations may have pitfallsBuying a condominium isn’t as easy as it used to be, as slow markets... Read more...Evanston police blotter for Feb. 3, 2012A burglary to a vehicle, a battery incident were among the reports listed in the Evanston Police Department’s Daily Bulletin for Friday, Feb. 3. In addition, two people were... Read more...Northwestern University February 2012 Film Calendarfrom:Northwestern UniversityFebruary 3, 2012- Block Cinema schedules three special programs in February Read more...Bienen School Brass Students to Perform at Kennedy Centerfrom:Northwestern UniversityFebruary 3, 2012- Feb. 20 concert in nation’s capital to be streamed live at 5 p.m. CST via Internet Read more...Northwestern to build new visitors center, parking garage(EVANSTON) Northwestern University plans to construct a state-of-the-art... Read more...Evanston police encourage ETHS teens to text crime tipsEvanston police are encouraging Evanston Township High School students to use the text-messaging features on their cell phones to report illegal activity in and around the school... Read more...Schoenberg introduces bill on Evanston’s township-dissolution issueCity of Evanston officials have a binding referendum proposal to abolish... Read more...New Visitors Center Plannedfrom:Northwestern UniversityFebruary 2, 2012- New boathouse also included in development of southeast campus Read more... |








