The death of George Floyd this past May resulted in nationwide protests, forcing U.S. leadership to take action to address police brutality and...
Police discovered a Northeastern Illinois University student unresponsive in an Albany Park residence early Tuesday morning. According to police,...
As Chicago and its neighboring suburbs devolve into chaos amid unrest surrounding the death of George Floyd, the initial cause behind international...
Wisconsin state officials announced Wednesday 528 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19, setting a second state record within...
A private capital group owned by the Pritzker family possesses a stake in a company providing COVID-19 testing, according to the Pritzker Group...
Since Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that Florida would tentatively enter "phase one" of the state's reopening process, Florida state officials...
Update 5/18 3:29 p.m.: Wisconsin state officials reported Monday the state's lowest single-day case total, announcing just 144 new cases of...
Based on rolling 14-day reporting, each of Illinois' four regions currently satisfies the positivity rate threshold required to advance to stage...
Georgia is among one of the largest U.S. states east of the Mississippi River and one of the original 13 colonies. The Senate run-off races of...
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage across the world, people are searching for answers now more than ever. Everyday people scour the internet...
Q[Anon] followers frequenting far-right forums depict themselves as a crusade comparable to George Washington’s Continental Army. Means adopted...
To the Editor: I am a student currently attending Northeastern Illinois University and I want to bring to your attention the crucial issue...
Shelby County, Ill., voted Thursday to include a question on the November ballot examining whether the Land of Lincoln should eject Chicago from...
In a harrowing rehash of the 2016 general election, Americans are once again presented with a false choice, forced to select between two uninspiring...
Joe Biden’s stance on cannabis and recreational drug use is not only prehistoric but also needlessly hinders the United States’ ability to...
Northeastern Illinois University’s decision to move forward with the remainder of its spring semester is a clear acknowledgment that the grade...
In the world of Japanese comic books, also known as manga, it’s become evident that, because of its followers and their everlasting support,...
In the inaugural edition of Cup of Sugar, Chris Petrovich, the green coffee buyer and roasting manager at Metropolis Coffee, shed some light...
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus- 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was first identified in patients who either traveled to Wuhan, or the Wuhan...
1. "Don't Come Around Here No More" by Tom Petty and the Heartbreaker NEIU Administration https://youtu.be/h0JvF9vpqx8 2. "Thank...
Most of the readers will agree that the year 2020 has been a double deuce of a year. As the readers of the Independent reflect on all the painful...
On Dec. 3, Warner Bros. Pictures announced its 2021 “consumer-focused distribution model”, which includes a month subscription to both HBO...
MLB owners approved a plan Monday to restart the suspended MLB season by early July. However, concerns surrounding hazardous workplace conditions...
Major League Baseball owners accepted a plan Monday endorsing an abbreviated 82-game regular season beginning around Fourth of July weekend. ...
With Money In The Banks officially in the books, it's time to take a look at some of the implications and of last night's performance. The NEIU...
Major League Baseball is reportedly considering an abbreviated 80-game season beginning in July, according to Vinnie Duber of NBC Sports Chicago. ...
Despite all five Chicago teams failing to qualify for postseason play for the first time since 2004, Chicago remains a proud fan base. While...
The Chicago Bears announced Saturday that the team will decline quarterback Mitch Trubisky's fifth-year option, as first reported by Tom Pelissaro...
Don’t look now, but the Chicago Bears may have actually won the Mitch Trubisky trade. Of course, that’s not meant to operate as a testament...
Days after being cut by the Houston Texans, Pro Bowl safety Tashaun Gipson agreed to a one-year deal with the Chicago Bears, according to Pro...
It was cut and dry for many Generation X’er’s, very simple even. A blueprint for success: finish high school, go to college, meet your husband/wife,...
Northeastern Illinois University held its 2020 graduation ceremony on Sunday, Dec 13. NEIU decided to wait until it was safe to hold an in-person...
The pandemic came to Chicago toward the middle of Spring 2020. NEIU responded in several ways. One way was to offer online instruction. Many...
Northeastern Illinois University’s Office of the President announced that NEIU will partially reimburse students for unused services. The...
On March 20, Northeastern Illinois University notified students via email that the commencement ceremonies scheduled for May 4 were canceled...
On Nov. 14, Timothy Mays collaborated with NEIU sociology students to plan an event titled “Her Hair Is Her Crown,” a discussion event which...
We have come to the finish line, graduates. After the stress of deadlines, assignments, staying up late and toiling in the library for endless...
NEIU participated in its annual National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week on Nov. 18 through Nov. 23. While the annual tradition was held,...