Like its Midwest rivals, the Chicago & North Western Railway jumped on the idea of brand-named passenger trains. However, it took a different route with the name in the form of a three-digit number: ...

BOTTOM LINE: Northwestern hosts Mercyhurst in the season opener. Northwestern finished 12-5 at home last season while going 17-16 overall. The Wildcats allowed opponents to score 69.2 points per game ...

A federal judge in Chicago declined to issue a temporary restraining order to a group of Northwestern University graduate students Monday, who are boycotting the school’s controversial antibias ...

U.S. News ranks the University of Chicago 6th and Northwestern tied at 7th. Washington University in St. Louis tied in 20th. Report details tuition, acceptance rates, graduation rates and alumni ...

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You've likely heard the saying, "You are what you eat," but a new study reveals that Chicago parents are falling short on one thing that could affect their children — omega-3 fatty acids. Warren ...

EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) -- Northwestern University says as many as 16 students face the loss of their student status at midnight for refusing that mandatory training, a request to block that action ...

The Milwaukee Brewers' playoff opponent was determined earlier Oct. 2. Now, the time of their first game is set. The Brewers play the Chicago Cubs in Game 1 of their National League Division Series at ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(AP) — SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — NorthWestern Corp. (NWE) on Wednesday reported third-quarter earnings of $38.2 million. The Sioux Falls, South Dakota-based company said it had net ...

1895 — Belmar, ridden by Fred Taral, wins in the Belmont Stakes by a head over favorite Counter Tenor. The race is run under the jurisdiction of the Westchester Racing Association, because the New ...

WGN’s Ryan Burrow speaks with Pat Ryan Junior of Ryan Sports Development about progress being made on the new home of Northwestern Football, Ryan Field. The final steel beam is in place, a year before ...