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State capital bill hearing in Elgin: Fox Valley leaders list their wishes, ideas for funding
Apr 22, 2019 9:28 PM - The wish list for what might be the state's first capital bill in 10 years is long, and the key question of funding kept coming up at a three-hour hearing held by state legislators Monday in Elgin. -
Legislation would ban college applications from asking about convicted crimes. Campus cops oppose it.
Apr 12, 2019 5:30 AM - Should colleges and universities ask applicants about their criminal record? A proposed state law would ban it, but cops on campus think that's a bad idea.
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NIU, Dell team up to bring esports to studemts, community
Mar 13, 2019 1:00 AM - The new NIU Esports Arena on the main DeKalb campus and planned Esports Cafés at NIU Naperville and NIU Hoffman Estates regional centers, featuring gaming technology donated by Dell, are part of an effort by NIU to expand esports in order to build community, promote healthy gaming and support the positive social, competitive and educational aspects of video gaming. -
NIU to open Esports Cafes in Naperville, Hoffman Estates centers
Feb 22, 2019 2:45 PM - Northern Illinois University will open NIU Esports Cafes at its Naperville and Hoffman Estates regional centers, bringing the growing esports world to the suburbs. -
A bond holding them together: NIU community mourns graduate, student killed in Aurora
Feb 22, 2019 12:27 AM - More than 300 mourners, including a widow and her son, packed into the Regency Room in the Holmes Student Center at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb to lift up the NIU community amid the loss of two of their own during a remembrance vigil. -
NIU vigil to honor student, alumnus killed in Aurora
Feb 19, 2019 11:30 AM - Northern Illinois University will have a vigil Thursday to remember student Trevor Wehner and alumnus Clayton Parks, who were killed Feb. 15 in a shooting at an Aurora business. -
NIU student with 'heart of gold' killed on first day at Aurora warehouse
Feb 16, 2019 6:41 PM - After landing a human resources internship, Trevor Wehner still kept his college job at a DeKalb restaurant where he was known as a "big bear." -
Two Aurora shooting victims had ties to NIUFeb 16, 2019 12:36 PM - Two of the victims in Friday's shooting rampage at the Henry Pratt manufacturing warehouse in Aurora had connections to Northern Illinois University.
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More trouble for man who got probation for drug package while on house arrest
Dec 21, 2018 9:22 PM - A former St. Charles man who was sentenced to probation in late 2017 after having $2,100 in THC oil mailed to his home while on home-monitoring as he awaited trial on three felony drug cases is in trouble again. -
DePaul basketball coach Bruno sidelined after spinal surgery
Dec 15, 2018 6:46 AM - Longtime DePaul coach might be going from his usual place on the sidelines to being sidelined himself while he recovers from spinal surgery.
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