College of Lake County is making a push to link students and graduates of its high-tech manufacturing programs to companies having problems finding skilled workers. One reason Grayslake-based CLC and other suburban community colleges are getting on ...

BERKELEY, Calif. — Collin Ellis returned two interceptions after deflected passes for touchdowns to help No. 22 Northwestern spoil Sonny Dykes’ debut as California coach with a 44-30 victory on Saturday night. Ellis had a 56-yard return in the third...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Tommy Rees threw a pair of 32-yard touchdown passes to DaVaris Daniels, a 66-yard scoring pass to Troy Niklas and Notre Dame had three quick scoring drives en route to a 28-6 victory over Temple on Saturday. The 14th-ranked Irish...

The Harper College men's soccer team suffered a 5-0 defeat to conference foe Joliet in its season opener Wednesday afternoon. Joliet jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first half and scored two more times in the second half. Leatile Masula netted a hat...

Barrington (3-6) at Jacobs (5-5) When: today at 7:15 p.m. at Jacobs Athletic Field Outlook: Jacobs begins its quest for a fourth consecutive playoff berth under coach Bill Mitz. Barrington aims for a playoff return on the heels of last year’s 3...

Kaite Engelhardt knew she wanted to sing, dance and act from the time she was 10 years old and was being home-schooled in the Northwest suburbs. Now the 20-year-old Arlington Heights native is taking a giant step toward making her dream a reality as...

The Harper College volleyball team fell in four sets (15-25, 26-24, 19-25, 17-25) to defending national champ Rock Valley College in its home opener Tuesday night. The Hawks (4-3, 0-1 N4C) had 37 kills in the match, but they committed 30 crucial hit...

Miss Septemberfest 2013 will be crowned today during a luncheon at Poplar Creek Golf Club in Hoffman Estates in an event that serves as an unofficial kickoff to Schaumburg’s three-day Septemberfest celebration. She will be chosen from a court of fiv...

His name is ... Kid Rock, who has shifted from a rap-rock bad boy who screamed out such songs as “Bawitdaba” to a more restrained rocker exploring country and classic soul, brings his live show to the First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre, 19100 Ridg...