
Loyola women’s basketball regular season ends with a thud against Northern Iowa
By Patrick Engel Medill Reports Nearly every shot is met with a hand in the face. Passing lanes open for a fleeting moment. Screens are

The maker of a community’s book-space
By Vangmayi Parakala Medill Reports You’ll most likely miss it. If you’re new to Evanston, you’ll wonder whether the fabled bookstore Bookends & Beginnings still

Three Chicagoans lead the USA Sled Hockey Team into the 2018 Paralympics
By Chris Kwiecinski Medill Reports ROLLING MEADOWS – With the pomp and circumstance coming from the Winter Olympics, it’s easy to forget the 2018 Paralympics

Chicago State men’s basketball ends 40-game Division I skid and hopes to begin a climb upward
By Patrick Engel Medill Reports The monstrous ring encircles Tracy Dildy’s fourth finger on his right hand. It’s shiny and silver, with the letters “CSU”

Overlooked and underrated, Odiase leads UIC back to relevance
By Robbie Weinstein Medill Reports All alone on one end of an empty UIC Pavilion, Flames center Tai Odiase was working up a sweat. Odiase
Flames tested, confident ahead of Motor City Madness
By Robbie Weinstein Medill Reports Starting at 4 p.m. Sunday at Little Caesar’s Arena in Detroit, UIC’s season is on the line. The No. 3-seeded

Lake Central and Munster victorious in first round and face off Friday night
Erik Alcantar Medill Reports Lake Central High School (St. John) defeated Crown Point High School (Crown Point) 42-29 in the first sectional game Wednesday night,

John Bean Technologies posts strong quarter but stock dives
By Charlene Zhang Medill Reports John Bean Technologies Corp. (NYSE: JBT), a Chicago-based technology solutions provider to food and air transportation industries, topped Wall Street’s

El Tayeb and Elshorbagy deliver an Egyptian sweep at the Windy City Open
By Annanya Johari Medill Reports Under the chandeliers of the iconic Cathedral Hall at the University Club of Chicago, Nour El Tayeb and Mohamed ElShorbagy

Kohl’s beats estimates but stock falls
By Richard Foster-Shelton Medill Reports Kohl’s Corp. (NYSE:KSS), based in Menomonee Falls, Wis., reported increases in revenues and net income, exceeding analysts’ expectations, for the

Abbott buys rights to a vascular balloon, possibly confronting Medtronic
Roxanne (Yanchun) Liu Medill Reports Illinois-based healthcare giant Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) announced Tuesday that it would pay up to $92 million to secure global commercialization

Can robots solve the aging problem in Japan’s work force?
By Minghe Hu Medill Reports It’s getting hard for employers to find qualified workers in Japan, and a rapidly aging society is the reason for