Fermilab's first female director steps down, Chicago

Law School Mourns the Passing of Daniel Levin, ’53

Daniel Levin, BA, ’50, JD ’53, founder and chairman of The Habitat Company, died on Saturday at the age of 94. The Levin ...

New Design Museum of Chicago exhibit shows artistry, impact of typography

"Letters Beyond Form," currently on display at the Design Museum of Chicago, is all about the artistry and impact of ...

5 people hurt in separate overnight shootings across Chicago

CHICAGO - Five people were shot and injured in separate overnight shootings across Chicago between Saturday night and Sunday ...

Fermilab's first female director steps down

Merminga was the first woman to lead Fermilab, a physics research facility that’s home to an advanced particle accelerator, when she was appointed in 2022. University of Chicago physics professor and ...

University Leaders and Their Plans: A Pathology

Over the last year, in response to national press reports on the University’s debt load and structural deficit, the ...

‘The Chicago Canon on Free Inquiry and Expression’ Review: Learning and Liberty

The principles of freedom of speech have a special place in the world of the university. How institutions enact them has ...

Aurora University women's wrestling star Lexi Janiak helping shine spotlight on emerging sport

She's continued to raise her level each year as a top wrestler in the country, whether it's winning the Midlands championship ...

Tom Ginsburg’s ‘The Chicago Canon on Free Inquiry and Expression’ Reviewed in Wall Street Journal

Last year’s protests against the war in Gaza produced a state of turmoil on college campuses not seen since the 1960s. The outcry also raised a question as central to that earlier era as to our own: ...

Former Argosy University students pray for debt relief as Biden departs

Argosy, which had campuses downtown and in Schaumburg, abruptly closed in 2019. It left students with crippling loan payments ...

Chicago Bears To Interview Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman For Coaching Vacancy?

The Chicago Bears are looking to interview Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman for their coaching vacancy, according to reports.

Red Line Extension project in Chicago secures $1.97bn federal grant

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has secured a federal grant of $1.97bn for the Red Line Extension project to enhance connectivity for the Far South Side.

A crash, involving an ambulance and semi, caused three people to be injured in Chicago

A vehicle crash, involving a semi and an ambulance, caused three people to be injured on Saturday. Around 11:20 a.m., the ...

ASPIRA charter to shut Haugan Middle School over enrollment drop, nearly 'million-dollar deficit,' CEO says

The ASPIRA network, which operates three publicly funded but privately managed charters under Chicago Public Schools, ...

Four Chicago magnet schools awarded $15 million grant to implement personalized learning

Four Chicago magnet schools have received a $15 million grant over five years to allow students to create their own learning ...

6 Chicago area high school football coaches selected for Hall of Fame

Six Chicago area high school football coaches were tapped to be inducted into the Illinois High School Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame this year. The coaches were chosen for their ...

The Academy releases updates to 97th Oscars season schedule

Due to the impact of the Los Angeles-area fires, the Academy has released an updated schedule to the 97th Oscars season key dates and events ...

Law School Mourns the Passing of Daniel Levin, ’53

Daniel Levin, BA, ’50, JD ’53, founder and chairman of The Habitat Company, died on Saturday at the age of 94. The Levin ...

Sought-after star quarterback from Chicago suburb finds next home at Iowa

Once upon a time, Mark Gronowski was a lightly recruited quarterback at Neuqua Valley High School in Naperville.

Student info from numerous Chicago-area school districts hacked in data breach

Personal data from a number of Chicago-area school districts was obtained in a cyberattack targeting PowerSchool, a popular ...

Saturday's high school basketball scores

LAKE PARK St. Charles North vs. Schaumburg, 9:00a St. Charles East vs. Hoffman Estates, 10:30 Wheaton North vs. Wheeling, ...

Chicago Skateboard School teaches young students to ride confidently

Rain, snow or shine, Chicago Skateboard School operates a state-of-the-art indoor facility. With weekly lessons in both group and private instruction, parents can relax knowing their kids will be ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson talks class size, contract talks, school board appointments

In a sit-down interview with Chalkbeat Tuesday, the mayor talked about contract negotiations with his allies at CTU, his ...

Mattie Robertson, beloved Chicago music teacher and choir director, dies at 90

The Whitney M. Young Magnet High School music teacher never had children, but Robertson affectionately called the women she ...

Top 10 theater for winter 2025: Helen Hunt, old-school Steppenwolf and the return of the Lookingglass Theatre

Noteworthy shows opening in the next few months include “Betrayal” at the Goodman, “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” on Navy ...