Suspect arrested in Evanston shooting, police say
A suspect has been charged in connection with a May 12 shooting in Evanston, police said.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
CTA Yellow Line service temporarily suspended due to fallen tree branch
Service on the CTA Yellow Line was temporarily suspended Wednesday morning ahead of the morning rush hour.
Service on the CTA Yellow Line was temporarily suspended Wednesday morning ahead of the morning rush hour.
Chicago Stars FC to play lakefront match at Northwestern University
The Chicago Stars FC will play a match against the Orlando Pride on the lakefront on the campus of Northwestern University
The Chicago Stars FC will play a match against the Orlando Pride on the lakefront on the campus of Northwestern University
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss announces run for Congress
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss on Thursday announced his candidacy for Illinois' 9th Congressional District, entering the race to replace longtime Rep. Jan Schakowsky, who is not seeking reelection.
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss on Thursday announced his candidacy for Illinois' 9th Congressional District, entering the race to replace longtime Rep. Jan Schakowsky, who is not seeking reelection.
Northwestern faces new federal investigation over reported treatment of Jewish students
The Department of Health and Human Services is now investigating Northwestern for possible Title VI violations. Here's what we know about the new probe.
The Department of Health and Human Services is now investigating Northwestern for possible Title VI violations. Here's what we know about the new probe.
Northwestern faces new federal investigation over reported treatment of Jewish students
Northwestern University is now under a new federal investigation, this time by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, over allegations it failed to protect Jewish students during and after protests on campus in recent years.
Northwestern University is now under a new federal investigation, this time by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, over allegations it failed to protect Jewish students during and after protests on campus in recent years.
Pope Leo XIV cookies are flying off the shelves at a Chicago-area bakery | ChicagoNOW
Bennison?s Bakery, in Evanston, Illinois, is selling cookies adorned with a photo of Pope Leo XIV. Baker Phoebe Casey says, ?People are obsessed.? ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Bennison?s Bakery, in Evanston, Illinois, is selling cookies adorned with a photo of Pope Leo XIV. Baker Phoebe Casey says, ?People are obsessed.? ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Paws & Claws in Evanston celebrates 5 years with fundraising ball
An Evanston cat shelter is celebrating five years with a fundraising ball.
An Evanston cat shelter is celebrating five years with a fundraising ball.
Chicago area bakery churns out Pope Leo cookies, other sweet goods
Since last week, Bennison's Bakery in suburban Evanston has been churning out Pope Leo-themed cookies.
Since last week, Bennison's Bakery in suburban Evanston has been churning out Pope Leo-themed cookies.
Chicago pope craze: From cookies to Italian beef, businesses cash in on papal pride
First came the memes—now comes the merch!
First came the memes—now comes the merch!
Trump administration investigates Evanston-Skokie school district amid reports of 'antiracist training'
The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights has launched an investigation into an Illinois school district based on a teacher's allegations of racial segregation practices, according to a press release.
The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights has launched an investigation into an Illinois school district based on a teacher's allegations of racial segregation practices, according to a press release.
Longtime Chicago-area U.S. representative won?t run for reelection
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, who's been in Congress for more than 25 years, said she will not run for another term in 2026.
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, who's been in Congress for more than 25 years, said she will not run for another term in 2026.
Jan Schakowsky, longtime U.S. rep for Chicago’s north suburbs, won’t run for reelection in 2026
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, who's been in Congress for more than 25 years, said she will not run for another term in 2026.
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, who's been in Congress for more than 25 years, said she will not run for another term in 2026.
Trump admin ramping up investigations into Chicago-area public schools
President Trump's Department of Education is ramping up investigations into Chicago-area public schools.
President Trump's Department of Education is ramping up investigations into Chicago-area public schools.
Congress again asks to interview Northwestern president over antisemitism on campus
The president of Northwestern University is being called before Congress once again over alleged antisemitic incidents on campus.
The president of Northwestern University is being called before Congress once again over alleged antisemitic incidents on campus.