WNUR News

The Daily Cat

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WNUR News' daily news briefing

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WNUR News

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Latest episode

May 6, 2026

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Episodes

The Daily Cat | Mon. 1-24-2022 24.01.2022

WNUR News’ Daily Briefing – DATE ASG Resolution for hybrid alternatives to in-person learning, NU Sigma Chi Fraternity suspended until Fall 2024, $1.25 million in COVID relief aid to 19 Evanston businesses, Six people seek to replace retiring Ald., CPS changes to COVID tracking policies exposed, US orders families and non-essential personnel to leave Ukraine WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST o...

The Daily Cat | Thu. 1-20-22 20.01.2022

ASG passes a resolution endorsing a hybrid learning option, Evanston Township High School releases a community survey as part of the search for a new superintendent, Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Governor of Illinois, and voting rights bill fails to pass US Senate.

The Daily Cat | Wed. 1-19-22 19.01.2022

WNUR News’ Daily Briefing – DATE INSERT NEWS TOPICS WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM

The Daily Cat | Tues. 1-18-22 18.01.2022

WNUR News’ Daily Briefing – DATE In-person classes resume Tuesday, MLK Dream Week events to be held virtually, an anti-racism mural was dedicated on Monday, three mass vaccination sites in Cook County are reopening, a gunman took hostages in a suburban Fort Worth synagogue Saturday, Virginia’s first Black, female lieutenant governor took her seat in the Virginia Senate WNUR News broadcasts live at...

The Daily Cat | Tues. 11-23-21 23.11.2021

WNUR News’ Daily Briefing – DATE Northwestern offers a discounted CTA pass, Evanston’s D65 cancels school after a mass sick-out, Jeff Bezos donates $100 million to the Obama Foundation, Target keeps stores closed on Thanksgiving Day, and Austria enters its fourth national lockdown of the pandemic. WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM

The Daily Cat | Mon. 11-22-21 22.11.2021

NU Field Hockey claim National title, Cats play at Wrigley Field, new SCOTUS decisions, and Austria in lockdown

The Daily Cat | Fri. 11-19-21 19.11.2021

WNUR News’ Daily Briefing – November 19, 2021 NU Library Workers consider unionization, Holiday market opens in Evanston, More expressway shootings in Chicago, Julius Jones’ sentence is commuted WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM

The Daily Cat | Thurs. 11-18-21 18.11.2021

WNUR News’ Daily Briefing – November 18, 2021 NU health professionals advise COVID precautions over Thanksgiving break, search committee seeks community input on hiring new Deering McCormick University librarian, cold front in Evanston, case of nurses fired for refusing vaccine goes before federal judge, suburban Chicago mayor pleads guilty to bribery, potential infrastructure upgrades in Chicago,...

The Daily Cat | Wed. 11-17-21 17.11.2021

WNUR News’ Daily Briefing – November 17, 2021 Northwestern Marriage Pact, Field Hockey team makes tournament run, Chicago FOP president resigns, Kyle Rittenhouse trial WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM

The Daily Cat | Tues. 11-16-21 16.11.2021

WNUR News’ Daily Briefing – November 16, 2021 IBM gifts Northwestern $5 million, Evanston school district sponsors vaccine drive, Illinois makes voting more accessible, President Biden takes action against human trafficking and crime on Native American lands. WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM

The Daily Cat | Mon. 11-15-21 15.11.2021

WNUR News’ Daily Briefing – November 15, 2021 NU’s field hockey team advances to the Final Four, Evanston Hospital receives a downgraded safety rating, Chicago’s FOP president faces termination, Rittenhouse trial enters closing arguments, Britney Spears’ conservatorship is ended, and COP26 ends in Scotland. WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM

The Daily Cat | Thurs. 10-28-2021 28.10.2021

Ice skating, Search for new city manager, Pritzker goes international, New on the Facebook Papers

The Daily Cat: Thurs. 5-27-2021 27.05.2021

Schapiro talks Polisky at a faculty meeting, Illinois reps pass house bill to open up cannabis market, COVID-19 vaccines for Memorial Day, and Congress considers military sexual assault prosecution methods.

The Daily Cat: Wed. 5-26-2021 26.05.2021

Evanston beaches will be free on weekends, multicultural graduation ceremonies will be held virtually, and Chicago debates renaming Lakeshore Drive.

The Daily Cat: Mon. 5-24-2021 24.05.2021

Zero NU positive COVID cases, preventing hairstyle discrimination in IL schools, and renaming UIC John Marshall Law School

The Daily Cat: Fri. 5-21-2021 21.05.2021

Dillo Day at NU, Rittenhouse to appear in court, ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, and BBC misconduct against Princess Diana

The Daily Cat: Thu. 5-20-2021 20.05.2021

Chicago man arrested for assault, Skokie police investigate possible hate crime, Illinois Board of Education propose mandate for in person learning, and House votes to create commission on Jan. 6 insurrection

The Daily Cat: Wed. 5-19-2021 19.05.2021

NU gives an update on fall classes, Evanston leases a unique property, and one country sets a new record for confirmed coronavirus-related deaths in one day

The Daily Cat: Tues. 5-18-2021 18.05.2021

Record low number of COVID19 cases at NU, vaccines available in Evanston for 12+, Dillo Day activities, a new IL State Rental Plan, and SCOTUS to hear abortion case

The Daily Cat: Thurs. 5-13-2021 13.05.2021

Polisky steps down, Northwestern requires vaccines for the fall, Cook County vaccination centers offer Pfizer to 12-15 year-olds, and demonstrators in Chicago protest in support of Palestine.

The Daily Cat: Wed 4-21-2021 12.05.2021

Tensions rise between Israel and Palestine, Mayor Daniel Biss creates committee to analyze Evanston’s police budget, and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is the target of hacking and ransom.

The Daily Cat: Tue. 5-11-2021 11.05.2021

University scientists develop fetal monitoring device, support for vaccine requirements increasing, FDA authorizes Pfizer vaccine in children 12 to 15, and shots will be available at major commercial buildings in Illinois.

The Daily Cat: Thurs. 5-6-2021 06.05.2021

ASG’s new president and vice president sworn in, Evanston vaccination rates above surrounding areas, Chicago’s summer concert series, and unemployment aid requests drop to new lows.

The Daily Cat: 5-5-2021 05.05.2021

Facebook decides if Trump should be allowed an account just moments ago, coronavirus positivity trends higher among NU undergrads, Chicago plans a full reopening while restricting travel, and Mayor Lori Lightfoot is set to funnel millions of dollars of federal COVID-19 relief into police spending.

The Daily Cat: Tue. 5-4-2021 04.05.2021

Northwestern players sign to NFL teams, Men’s tennis competes in tournament, Gov. Pritzker lifts restrictions and Pfizer vaccine soon to be available for teens

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