Articles filed under Northern Illinois University
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State capital bill hearing in Elgin: Fox Valley leaders list their wishes, ideas for fundingApr 22, 2019 1:00 am - 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 ...
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Legislation would ban college applications from asking about convicted crimes. Campus cops oppose it.Apr 12, 2019 5:30 am - If you've ever applied for college, chances are you've seen the question in one form or another. "Have you ever been convicted of a crime?" For students trying to move b...
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NIU, Dell team up to bring esports to studemts, communityMar 13, 2019 1:00 am - Northern Illinois University students and community members now have expanded access to casual and competitive video gaming. The new NIU Esports Arena on the main DeKal...
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NIU to open Esports Cafes in Naperville, Hoffman Estates centersFeb 22, 2019 12:00 am - Northern Illinois University will open NIU Esports Cafes at its Naperville and Hoffman Estates regional centers, bringing the growing esports world to the suburbs. The c...
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A bond holding them together: NIU community mourns graduate, student killed in AuroraFeb 21, 2019 12:00 am - Trevor Wehner was so excited to begin his internship at Henry Pratt Co. in Aurora that he told his Northern Illinois University professor, Terry Bishop, about it Thursda...
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NIU vigil to honor student, alumnus killed in AuroraFeb 19, 2019 12:00 am - Northern Illinois University will conduct a vigil, "Standing With Aurora: Honoring Our Huskies," to remember a student and an alumnus who were killed Feb. 15 in the shoo...
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NIU student with 'heart of gold' killed on first day at Aurora warehouseFeb 16, 2019 12:00 am - Dean Prokos' family-owned restaurant became the safe haven for one of his delivery drivers in 2008 when the Northern Illinois University student fled a deadly shooting r...
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Two Aurora shooting victims had ties to NIUFeb 16, 2019 12:00 am - Two of the victims in Friday's shooting rampage at the Henry Pratt manufacturing warehouse in Aurora had connections to Northern Illinois University. Trevor Wehner, of S...
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More trouble for man who got probation for drug package while on house arrestDec 21, 2018 12:00 am - A former St. Charles man who was sentenced to probation after having $2,100 in THC oil mailed to his house while he was on home-monitoring awaiting trial on three felony...
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DePaul basketball coach Bruno sidelined after spinal surgeryDec 14, 2018 12:00 am - A mainstay on the sidelines of one of the best women's college basketball teams in the country might be forced to be sidelined himself in the coming weeks. Doug Bruno, D...