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Northwestern Economist Surprised by Nobel Prize
A Northwestern University professor is celebrating his Nobel Prize for economics. He’s one of three economists who found out they won early Monday morning.
Risk-reward: Cubs pin hopes on young pitching
Saturday vs. Cardinals: RHP Casey Coleman (2-2, 5.02) vs.
NIU coach out of hospital, with team
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – A Northern Illinois University spokeswoman says head football coach Jerry Kill is expected to attend Saturday’s game at Illinois after being hospitalized this week.
NIU coach out of hospital, unsure if he’ll coach
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – A Northern Illinois spokeswoman says football coach Jerry Kill is out of the hospital but isn’t yet sure if he’ll be with the Huskies for Saturday’s game at Illinois.
Northwestern University Launches Online Master of Science in Information Systems Program
CHICAGO, Sept. 14 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — Recognizing the increased demand for skilled IT managers nationwide, Northwestern University School of Continuing Studies has launched an online version of its Master of Science in Information Systems program.
Coach at NIllinois hospitalized
DEKALB, Ill. – Northern Illinois football coach Jerry Kill has been hospitalized for dehydration.
Angelina Jolie meets flood victims in Pakistan
JALOZAI, Pakistan – American movie star Angelina Jolie met flood victims in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday and appealed to the international community to provide aid needed to help the country recover from its worst natural disaster. The flow of aid money has stalled in recent days, and officials expressed hope the two-day visit by Jolie — who serves as a “goodwill ambassador” for the U.N.’s refugee agency — will convince foreign countries and individuals to open their wallets.
New State Law Will Allow Campaign Signs Year-Round
By Kevin Lee Illinois Statehouse News SPRINGFIELD – If you place a political campaign sign on your front lawn too far in advance of November’s general election, you may be breaking the law. Some Illinois counties and municipalities have laws that set a definite time period before and after an election when homeowners and property owners can place their signs.
2 Men Missing After Boat Drifts Away
Chicago – Two men are unaccounted and two women are hospitalized after treading water for nearly four hours in Lake Michigan after they apparently fell off a boat near Burham Harbor Friday morning. An emergency phone call was made about 6:25 a.m.
Bull that survived cattle truck crash finds a home
VALPARAISO, Ind. — An animal sanctuary is taking in a bull that ran away after surviving the crash of a cattle truck on a northwestern Indiana highway.