University of Illinois at Chicago
Hit-And-Run Driver Sought For Seriously Injuring UIC Student
Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who struck a University of Illinois at Chicago student last month on the Near West Side.
UIC Student Sexually Assaulted In Broad Daylight Near Campus
Police are warning students at the University of Illinois at Chicago to be on the lookout, after a woman was attacked and sexually assaulted right in the middle of the Rush medical campus.
Charges Upgraded Against Man Who Poured Boiling Water On Dog
Authorities have upgrade charges against a 20-year-old college athlete accused of throwing boiling water on his dog after the animal urinated on the floor.
U Of I Raises Tuition By 4.8 Percent
The University of Illinois will raise tuition for incoming students at its campuses next year by 4.8 percent. When combined with increased housing costs and fees, one year on the flagship Urbana-Champaign campus will now cost more than $24,000.
UIC On Alert After Attack On Student
The University of Illinois at Chicago has issued a warning about an attack on a student this week.
Police Blockade Area Near UIC For 4 Hours After Robbery
What started as an armed robbery on the city’s Near West Side turned into what police thought was a barricade situation overnight.
Illinois-Chicago Holds On To Beat Evansville 79-75
Marc Brown scored 24 points and Illinois-Chicago held on to beat Evansville 79-75 Wednesday night.
Crime Up Near UIC; Cops Tell Students To Put Away Phones, iPods
Crime is up on the borders of the UIC campus, and Tuesday, campus police told students and staff that it is time to put the cell phones and iPods away and pay attention to what’s going on around them.
UIC Student Found Dead In Dorm Room
A student from the University of Illinois Chicago has died, after he was found unresponsive in his dorm room on campus.
Study: Risk Of Getting Sick On Chicago River Same As Other Waterways
A new study from the University of Illinois at Chicago has concluded that even though the Chicago River is full of wastewater, it has no greater risk of making people sick than other waterways.
UIC Cop, Child Among 4 Hurt In Near West Side Crash
Three adults – including at least one University of Illinois at Chicago police officer – and a child were injured late Saturday in a crash on the Near West Side.
UIC Spends $625K On Chancellor’s Home
You would think the donation of a million dollar home is a good thing, right? But a donation to the University of Illinois at Chicago is raising questions about why the school has spent more than $600,000 to fix up the house.
Chicago Teen Charged With Armed Robbery Near UIC
A Chicago teen has been charged with an armed robbery near the University of Illinois at Chicago campus earlier this month.
UIC Student Mugged Near Campus
Officials at UIC were warning students to be extra cautious after a student was mugged near the school’s Near West Side campus on Wednesday.
Police: Man Put Camera Inside Pen To Tape Dorm Rooms
A northwest suburban man was charged placing a video camera inside a pen and taping three girls inside their dorm room earlier this year without their knowledge at University of Illinois at Chicago, police said.
Rising Number Of Chinese Students Attending U.S. Grad Schools
One of China’s most important exports isn’t steel, clothing, or electronics – it’s students. Chinese students are flooding United States graduate schools.
Prof: Online Meeting On County Budget Is ‘Awkward’ Format
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle will hold an online town hall meeting on Tuesday evening to discuss county business and the coming budget.
Dalai Lama Speaks At UIC
“Be kind whenever possible and it is always possible.” That’s a quote from The Dalai Lama, a man whose philosophy of tolerance earned him The Nobel Peace Prize. It’s a philosophy that had roughly 7,000 people visiting the University of Illinois at Chicago on Sunday to witness his teachings in person.
Home Invader Hits UIC Student’s Apartment
Police are on the lookout Tuesday morning after a University of Illinois at Chicago student was the victim of a home invasion and robbery.
UIC Student Attacked By Mob On Bus
As concerns mount about flash mob attacks in the trendy Streeterville neighborhood, the University of Illinois at Chicago is now reporting a similar attack on the city’s Near West Side.
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