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.
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.
Evanston rescue crews pull teen swimmer from Lake Michigan during red flag beach closure
A 17-year-old boy was pulled from Lake Michigan near Lighthouse Beach on Wednesday night after going underwater along the north side of the beach?s break wall.
A 17-year-old boy was pulled from Lake Michigan near Lighthouse Beach on Wednesday night after going underwater along the north side of the beach?s break wall.
Construction on Northwestern's new Ryan Field making good progress
Northwestern's new Ryan Field is changing the game and setting the standard for college football stadiums.
Northwestern's new Ryan Field is changing the game and setting the standard for college football stadiums.
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.'
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.



















