Joyce Ester, a native of the south suburbs ... and a bachelor of arts in Sociology from Northern Illinois University, according to her biographical information.

Willie Todd, president and chief executive officer of Denmark Technical College in South Carolina, has been appointed president of Talladega College in Alabama, effective July 1.

The Governors State University Board of Trustees unanimously voted to approve a contract with Joyce Ester to become the university's seventh president.

Hewitt, from Jewell, Iowa, will be the fourth defensive lineman to transfer to Illinois this offseason – James Thompson (Wisconsin ... As a junior at Northern Iowa last season, Hewitt tied ...

UAB announced the signing of former Northern Illinois guard Quaran McPherson on Monday, adding to a list of offseason signees for head coach Andy Kennedy and company, McPherson played in 23 games ...

Northern Illinois was the last part of Illinois to be settled. Learn about the lives of the Potawatomi who lived here at the time settlers arrived, how the land was surveyed for purchase ...

The fun is happening this weekend in the west suburbs. The Northern Illinois Food Bank 10K, 5K or 1 mile Walk is Saturday at Cantigny Park in Wheaton from 8:30 a.m. until noon. Money raised goes ...

The Green Bay Packers added 19 players to their roster through the 2025 NFL Draft and undrafted free agents. Here’s how the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A sense of urgency can be felt on the floors of the Northern Illinois Food Bank in Geneva. Volunteers vigorously work to sort and box up food for donation. But despite their best ...

A strong geomagnetic storm means the Northern Lights could be visible north of Chicago near the Illinois-Wisconsin border and in parts of Michigan Wednesday night. The viewing line for the aurora ...