The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) is a state-funded public university located in Chicago, Illinois. It is the largest university in the Chicago area and is a member of the University of Illinois system. The University is accredited by the North Central Association of College and Schools...
The campus of Northern Illinois University, located in DeKalb, Illinois, was locked down yesterday because of a shooting. This is the second in a series of shootings that have rocked the campus. On February 14, 2008 a former graduate student shot and killed 5 and injured 19 before he shot himself....
A Tinley Park, Illinois, home invasion cause school lockdowns throughout the suburbs of Chicago. Area schools responded quickly with a "soft lockdown" which impeded students from leaving buildings until the last bell rings at the end of the day. A massive manhunt began in Tinley Park, Illinois,...
Lewis University is a private, Roman Catholic academic institution based in Romeoville, Illinois. It was established in 1932 as the Holy Name Technical School and was renamed the Lewis Holy Name Technical School in 1934, after Frank J. Lewis who helped finance the construction of some of the school’s...
Northwestern University (NU) is a private research institution with campuses located in Evanston and Chicago on Lake Michigan and a third campus in Doha, Qatar. The university was founded in 1851 by nine Chicago businessmen led by John Evans for the purpose of providing education to the residents...
Officials report that on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 a forty eight year old Illinois man stepped forward with claims he was duped out of $200,000 dollars by a fake person. Naperville authorities maintain the man was involved with a "woman" via a two and a half year online relationship and the...
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, was born to a poor family on February 12, 1809, in a one room cabin in southeast Hardin County, Kentucky. Lincoln was mostly self educated and rose to be one of the greatest politicians within the U.S. by leading the country through the...
Evan Lysacek, age 24, from Naperville, Illinois, won America's free skate gold medal last night. This is the first Olympic gold won by the U.S. since Brian Boitano. Lysacek outskated, outperformed, and out energized Russia's "quad-master" Evgeny Plushenko. Lysacek's figure skating routine centered...
nbsp;According to TMZ, Tila Tequila has experienced what happens to celebrities when they are accessible to rowdy crowds who are there to cause trouble. Recently at a concert in the Juggalos in Illinois, Tila Tequila was to perform in an event that featured other wacko stuff like Insane Clown Posse...
Twinkie and Ho-ho lovers rejoice! Hostess Brands is more than likely going to be purchased by Mexico's Grupo Bimbo Brand as the baker prepares to shut down its plant in Illinois and liquidate its assets within 33 different locations. Global firms have already shown interest in the now bankrupt...
