Northwestern University President Michael Schill to step down
After three years as Northwestern's president, Michael Schill will resign.
Northwestern professor reported missing in Evanston has been found
Evanston police say Northwestern professor Nina Kraus was last seen Monday morning leaving her home for a walk.
Teen swimmer dies after being pulled from Lake Michigan in Evanston
A 17-year-old boy died after he was pulled from Lake Michigan near Lighthouse Beach on Wednesday night after going underwater near the beach’s break wall.
Northwestern University eliminates more than 400 jobs to close budget gap
Northwestern University says it will cut about 400 jobs, including layoffs, to close its budget gap amid 'mounting financial pressures.'
Decades after signing off, 96-year-old former news anchor is internet famous
Barbara Boyd may have retired from television more than two decades ago, but the 96-year-old former journalist is once again making headlines — this time on social media.
Suspect arrested in Evanston shooting, police say
A suspect has been charged in connection with a May 12 shooting in Evanston, police said.
Steve Carell breaks out into dance during Northwestern University commencement speech
Actor and comedian Steve Carell delivered the commencement speech to Northwestern University's Class of 2025 – complete with a few slick moves.
Steve Carell to deliver Northwestern commencement address
Actor and comedian Steve Carell will deliver the commencement address at Northwestern University’s 167th annual graduation ceremony, the university announced Wednesday.
Man, 28, charged with Evanston hospital shooting of security guard, police say
A 28-year-old man was charged in connection with a shooting at an Evanston hospital on Thursday that left a security guard wounded.
Shooting inside Evanston Hospital ER leaves security guard wounded, suspect in custody: police
A shooting inside the emergency room at Evanston Hospital Thursday evening left a hospital security guard wounded and a man in custody, according to police.
Best places to live in Illinois revealed in new ranking
U.S. News & World Report released a list of the best places to live in Illinois, a ranking of 22 cities evaluated for quality of life, value, desirability, job market strength and migration trends.



















