David Mamet: This is why Chicago was once the marvel of our nation
H.L. Mencken crowned Chicago “the literary capital of the United States” in 1920. Lorraine Hansberry and I wrote plays that, ...
1 wounded in shooting at Northern Illinois University parking lot
CHICAGO (CBS) -- A person was shot in an on-campus parking lot overnight at Northern Illinois University. Police said the ...
University Presidents Should Not Silence Themselves
Since the 1960s, college presidents such as Notre Dame’s Theodore Hesburgh, Yale’s Kingman Brewster and Berkeley’s Clark Kerr ...
Man, 21, accused of shoving, slapping CPD officer at University of Chicago pro-Palestine rally
Authorities have accused a Florida man of shoving and slapping a Chicago police officer during a contentious pro-Palestine rally at the University of Chicago Friday. A Chicago police officer ...
Women's program aims to combat violence in Chicago: "The police cannot do this alone"
Many of the women participating in Chicago's She Ro intervention program have lost a loved one to gun violence.
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Chicago’s 78 Project Loses $285M Anchor Tenant
Developer Related Midwest is left without an anchor tenant for its massive 62-acre parcel after the University of Illinois ...
Nobel Prize in economics awarded to University of Chicago professor and two others
The three received the award for their work on the differences in prosperity among nations, and the role institutions play in ...
University of Illinois Chicago basketball players teach those with disabilities basics of the game
The University of Illinois Chicago women's basketball team hosted the Beautiful Lives Project on Thursday, which aims to ...
University of Chicago professor James A. Robinson among 3 awarded Nobel Prize
The three U.S.-based academics studied why some countries are rich and others poor and have documented that freer, open ...
How do El Niño, La Niña patterns impact Chicago's winter weather?
Temperatures feel positively summer-like in the Chicago area this weekend, but winter is right around the corner, and an ...
University of Illinois cancels plans for downtown research hub, shifting to former South Works site and delivering a stunning blow to The 78 development
The University of Illinois has canceled a plan to build a massive research hub near downtown Chicago, choosing instead a ...
University of Chicago alum among 3 awarded Nobel Prize in chemistry
A University of Chicago graduate was among three scientists who discovered powerful techniques to predict and even design ...