The Democrat, who resides in Matteson in Cook County, traveled a bit farther south Thursday afternoon to speak at a town hall meeting in Eastern Illinois University's Phipps Auditorium.

CHICAGO — Illinois students won’t need to fill out applications for most state universities to be admitted — if they have high enough grades.

Two people were killed in a small plane crash Saturday afternoon in Boone County in northern Illinois.

Jun. 22—DeKALB — Northern Illinois University recently announced its graduates list for the spring 2025 semester. The university awarded more than 2,100 students with bachelor's, master's and ...

Jun. 20—DeKALB — Northern Illinois University recently announced its dean's list for the spring 2025 semester. The list honors students with a minimum semester grade-point average of 3.5 in ...

Jaiduan Cranford will play Division-I college football. The Metamora running back announced on social media Wednesday morning he has verbally committed to Northern Illinois. He held offers from ...

As longtime rivals exit the Mountain West, UNLV prepares for a new era with additions like UTEP, Northern Illinois, Grand Canyon, and UC Davis joining the conference in 2026.

From stunning vistas to breathtaking beauty, these are USA Today's Most Treasured Views in Illinois. Here’s how to see them.

Since 2010, Illinois State University has raised annual in-state tuition by nearly $1,200 as state funding tumbled 34% to $80 million a year. With a $12 million deficit this academic year, the ...

Kyle Kordell, current director of management services and deputy clerk for Lake Zurich, Illinois, has been appointed Two Rivers' next city manager.

Hello Fresh, the parent company of Factor, donated meals and a van to Northern Illinois Food Bank and Loaves and Fishes Wednesday.

Michael Erickson, a 19-year-old student at Northern Illinois University, has been charged with 21 felonies after authorities allegedly found thousands of images of suspected child sex abuse materia… ...