The Trump administration’s order freezing federal grants and loans is a wakeup call for researchers at Illinois’ largest universities, which benefit from hundreds of millions of dollars in federal ...

BOTTOM LINE: Northwestern hosts No. 17 Wisconsin after Jalen Leach scored 23 points in Northwestern's 79-72 loss to the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. The Wildcats are 10-2 on their home court. Northwestern ...

EVANSTON, Ill. (CBS) -- Gritty Northwestern Wildcats basketball guard Brooks Barnhizer epitomizes toughness — having battled a slew of injuries, including a foot issue that slowed the start of ...

The University of Chicago is partnering with a health care investment firm that has pledged up to $130 million to help turn ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 28, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...

Nick Martinelli and Jalen Leach each scored 17 points Northwestern (12-8, 3-6), which trailed 43-21 at halftime. Ty Berry had ...

While the Chicago metropolitan area is not a major life sciences hub, a recent Cushman & Wakefield report predicts the Chicago market should be a growth spot in the coming years. Chicago Biomedical ...

The bloom is off the rose for these Illini (14-6, 6-4 Big Ten), who went from being underrated by the college basketball ...

It was the Illini's ninth straight win at State Farm Center against the Wildcats, who haven't swept a season series since ...

Illinois knocked off Northwestern, 83-74, in a college basketball game Sunday. All the live score updates, game highlights ...