Northern Illinois University acquired the colony complex in 1951, creating a field campus named after the colony’s founder, sculptor Lorado Taft.

Person shot early Sunday at Northern Illinois University 00:36. CHICAGO (CBS) --A person was shot in an on-campus parking lot overnight at Northern Illinois University.Police said the shooting ...

Northern Illinois University recorded a $31.8 million deficit for fiscal year 2024, the latest state university to plunge into the red as smaller colleges grapple with declining enrollment.

Northern Illinois University officially announced its decision to leave the Mid-American Conference behind to become a football-only member of the Mountain West Conference, effective July 1, 2026.