On Monday, April 24, former President Barack Obama took center stage at the University of Chicago for one of his first public ...

Lawyers representing the father of a young cancer patient who was detained by federal agents are asking for his release. Rueben Torres was taken into custody near a Niles Home Depot on Saturday. His ...

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The University of Illinois Chicago is eliminating the consideration of race, color, national origin, sex and gender from financial aid and hiring, promotion and tenure decisions to align with a new ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 21, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. 1864: Chicago City Council passed an ...

John F. Kirby, a retired rear admiral in the U.S. Navy and former senior spokesman for the Pentagon, State Department and White House, has been appointed director of the University of Chicago’s ...

A UChicago international student was “briefly detained” by federal agents on October 15 at East 55th Street and South University Avenue, according to an email from the University’s Office of ...

Tension between Indiana University and its student newspaper flared this week with the elimination of the outlet’s print editions and the firing of a faculty adviser, who refused an order to keep news ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Loyola University is hosting a wake service and visitation Wednesday for Sister Jean. Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt served as the iconic chaplain to the Loyola University men's ...

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U.S. medical imaging provider SimonMed Imaging is notifying more than 1.2 million individuals of a data breach that exposed their sensitive information. SimonMed Imaging is an outpatient medical ...

How does one celebrate a 100th birthday? For a human or Galapagos tortoise, a centennial celebration would likely include a birthday cake heavy with candles or becoming a first-time mother. This year, ...