According to UW Health data, 18 percent of the hospital network's patients in northern Illinois tested positive for influenza last week. Twenty-four people were hospitalized with the flu.

With NFL buzz surrounding Northern Illinois Huskies head coach Thomas Hammock fielding calls for interviews, who could take his place? Northern Illinois in the Market for a New Head Coach? NFL insider Ian Rapoport posted an intriguing tidbit that makes people simultaneously scratch their heads and nod in acceptance.

As some northern Illinois counties fall under an Extreme Cold Warning, some school districts have announced they will be closed on Tuesday. Stephenson, Jo-Daviess, and Carroll County in northern Illinois as well as Green,

Northern Illinois will try to stop its six-game skid when the Huskies take on Ball State. The teams match up Saturday for the first time this season.

Northern Illinois University recently announced its dean's list for the fall 2024 semester. The list honors students with a minimum semester GPA of 3.5 in the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology or a minimum GPA of 3.

Tuesday's MAC schedule includes the Northern Illinois Huskies (4-14, 0-6 MAC) facing the Akron Zips (13-5, 6-0 MAC) at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Advertisement Article continues below this ad ...

Nasir Muhammad had 19 points, James Dent Jr. and Quaran McPherson added double-doubles and Northern Illinois defeated Ball State 76-66 on Saturday night to end a six-game losing streak.

Flu hospitalizations continue to be on the high side. According to UW Health data, 18 percent of the hospital network’s patients in northern Illinois tested positive for influenza last week. Twenty-four people were hospitalized with the flu,

Johnson added six assists for the Zips (14-5, 7-0 Mid-American Conference). Nate Johnson scored 14 points and added seven rebounds and four steals. Seth Wilson shot 4 for 5 from beyond the arc to finish with 14 points. It was the seventh straight win for the Zips.

Two area students have been named to the dean's list at Northern Illinois University for the Fall 2024 semester. To earn this distinction, students must meet a minimum semester grade point average of 3.

Behind double-digit scoring from four players, Purdue Fort Wayne coasted to its 13th win in a row with an 82-55 victory over IU Indianapolis on Saturday at the Gates Center.