Chicago News
Read stories from Northwestern Now about what is happening in Chicago.
May 23, 2023
Program could offer a framework to improve safety and police-community relationships
May 15, 2023
The former union organizer makes the leap from protest to politics, writes Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
March 27, 2023
New high-resolution simulation shows different pollutants accumulate along highways, over Lake Michigan
March 24, 2023
With new Center for Racial and Disability Justice, law professor Jamelia Morgan looks to enact change
October 31, 2022
Northwestern scholars help launch new exhibition at Chicago’s Field Museum to amplify the diverse voices of Native American and Indigenous people
August 29, 2022
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, others celebrate students’ achievements, President Morton Schapiro and gift from Potocsnak family to endow the Morton Schapiro Northwestern Academy for Chicago Public Schools
May 27, 2022
‘Thank you, on behalf of a grateful city’
April 25, 2022
‘There is so much awesome biodiversity work going on in the Chicago area,’ Rebecca Barak suggests
April 1, 2022
Black Metropolis Graduate Assistantships will preserve, amplify Black voices in Chicago
January 14, 2022
Candlelight vigil and keynote events have moved to Zoom this year
December 14, 2021
Eight Northwestern theatre makers are showcased in 44-year-old Chicago holiday tradition
December 1, 2021
‘Our first year of funded projects is already having an impact’
October 25, 2021
Creator of New York Times 1619 Project will deliver Jan. 24 keynote
September 27, 2021
Season flex passes available online now; box office hours expanded
September 22, 2021
New partnership of five universities integrates community needs with academic learning