Northwestern names Oregon’s Schill as next president
University of Oregon President Michael Schill will assume that office at Northwestern University this fall, the Evanston school’s board of trustees announced Thursday.
Driver sought in Evanston hit-and-run that damaged several vehicles
A driver crashed their car into several vehicles, causing minor injuries Thursday afternoon in north suburban Evanston.
Teen found intoxicated, passed out at Evanston park with loaded handgun
A teen was taken into custody after he was allegedly found intoxicated and in possession of a loaded handgun Monday morning.
Man charged in fatal shooting of Evanston dad killed in front of daughter while playing Pokemon Go in park
An arrest has been made after a father was shot to death while playing Pokémon Go with his 6-year-old daughter in an Evanston park earlier this month.
Arrest made in fatal shooting of Evanston dad playing Pokémon Go with daughter
An arrest has been made after a father was shot to death while playing Pokémon Go with his 6-year-old daughter in an Evanston park earlier this month.
13-year-old Evanston girl shot in neck by unknown gunman
A 13-year-old girl was critically wounded when an unknown gunman peered over a backyard fence in Evanston Monday night and fired shots at a group of juveniles.
Girl, 13, in critical condition after unknown gunman shot at juveniles in Evanston
An Evanston teenager is in critical condition after gunfire erupted at a backyard get-together Monday evening.
Teen shot during backyard gathering in Evanston: police
A 13-year-old girl was shot Monday night in north suburban Evanston, police said.
Girl, 13, shot in Evanston backyard when unknown gunman peered over fence: police
A 13-year-old girl was shot Monday night in north suburban Evanston, police said.
Evanston dad killed as daughter escapes gunfire in park
A child witnessed her father being gunned down in an Evanston park Thursday night.
Father shot to death in front of 6-year-old daughter in Evanston park
A child witnessed her father being gunned down in an Evanston park Thursday night.
Man found shot to death in Evanston park
A man was shot and killed Thursday night in Eggleston Park in north suburban Evanston.
Woman, 40, shot during struggle over gun in South Deering
A woman was shot during a struggle over a gun early Friday in Chicago's South Deering neighborhood.
Woman hit, killed by train in Evanston
A person was struck by a Metra train Thursday in Evanston, police said.
Person struck by Metra train in Evanston
A person was struck by a Metra train Thursday in Evanston, police said.
Chicago area astronomers over the moon after being awarded time with James Webb Space Telescope
Allison Strom, an assistant professor of physics and astronomy at Northwestern University, is next in a long line of astronomers who got permission to use the James Webb Space Telescope.
West Nile virus found in Evanston mosquitoes
A batch of mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile virus in north suburban Evanston, city officials announced Wednesday.
Northwestern president-elect stepping down amid cancer battle
Rebecca Blank, who was named last fall the first female president of Northwestern University, announced Monday she is stepping down after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer.
Northwestern’s president-elect Rebecca Blank steps down to battle cancer
Rebecca Blank, who was named last fall the first female president of Northwestern University, announced Monday she is stepping down after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer.
3 victims killed in Highland Park parade shooting laid to rest
A former synagogue preschool teacher and two beloved grandfathers killed in the Highland Park parade shooting on the Fourth of July were laid to rest Friday.