Northwestern students set up encampment on Evanston campus in support of Palestine

A student-led protest in support of Palestine on Northwestern University’s campus grew throughout the day, with at least 1,000 people gathering in Deering Meadow by Thursday night.

Evanston City Council weighs Cook County funds for migrant shelter

The Evanston City Council is reportedly set to discuss at their Monday meeting the possibility of applying Cook County funding to provide temporary shelter for migrants.

Evanston to debate temporary migrant shelter
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The Evanston City Council is reportedly set to discuss at their Monday meeting the possibility of applying Cook County funding to provide temporary shelter for migrants.

Five For Fighting reflects on Music Matters Challenge
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Artist John Ondrasik, known as Five For Fighting, shares his experience working with Chicago students to create the Music Matters Challenge. This year's challenge runs through April 30. You can watch Ondrasik perform this Thursday in Evanston.

SpaceX launches 'Starship' with components from Evanston company

The successful launch of the Starship rocket on Thursday included assistance from a company based in Evanston, Illinois.

Black Family Wellness Expo comes to Evanston this weekend
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This Saturday, a special event called the Black Family Wellness Expo is being held in Evanston to reduce health and economic disparities in the Black community.