Illinois hit a 4 percent unemployment rate in August, the state’s lowest monthly unemployment rate, according to the Illinois Department of Employment Security.
The announcement is based on preliminary...
The last time Northwestern traveled to Champaign to play Illinois in 2017, the Wildcats lost 1-0 in what was considered a major upset. Much has changed between the last two seasons ago and Friday’s game,...
A hundred years ago this month, the passage of the 19th Amendment granted women nationwide the right to vote, with Illinois being among the first states to vote on the amendment’s ratification. The establishment...
Softball
Ahead of its first NCAA Super Regional since 2008, Northwestern was already chomping at the bit to get on the plane to head south and face No. 1 Oklahoma, coach Kate Drohan said.
“We’re...
Softball
The Big Ten is the only Power Five conference in which every member fields a softball team.
The weather in the Midwest is often cold and wet during the late winter and early spring, limiting...
