1 hr ago | KTVM
Study: Young T. Rex Survived Nasty Scrap with Peer
Talk about a rough day for a young dinosaur. A new study says an adolescent tyrannosaurus found in far southeastern Montana had its face badly bitten, probably by a fellow young dinosaur.
15 hrs ago | Editor & Publisher
DeKalb 'Daily Chronicle' Names New Editor
NEW YORK The Daily Chronicle in DeKalb, Ill., has named Jason Schaumburg its new editor.
Small business expo set for Saturday
According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, firms with fewer than 500 employees employ about half of all private sector workers and have generated 60 to 80 percent of all new jobs in each of the last 10 years.
What careers do school shooters aspire to? John Douglas, the FBI agent who made profiling famous, noticed that many serial killers were either police buffs, or had a history of wanting to be police officers.
T. Rex Teens Fought as Viciously as Human Kids
A spectacular Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton in the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology in Alberta.
Mass shootings in recent years
Here is a glance at some of the worst U.S. mass shootings in recent years: ___ Nov.
NIU student struck by freight train
By CARRIE FRILLMAN - cfrillman@daily-chronicle.com By JOHN PUTERBAUGH - jputerbaugh@daily-chronicle.com Vehicles and personnel stand by a train parked near Nelson Road and south of Route 38 on Wednesday.
Terrible Teens: T. Rex Bones Tell of Fierce Fight
If you think adolescents can be scary, you should have met Tyrannosaurus rex . Joe Peterson, a geologist with Northern Illinois University, is shown here with the skeleton of a teenage dinosaur known as Jane.
Think your teenagers are bad? Young T-Rexs loved nothing more than a savage scrap, researchers find
The terrible teens were truly terrifying when Tyrannosaurus Rex was alive, research has shown.
County attorney seeks appellate seat
CRYSTAL LAKE – Attorney Donna Kathryn Kelly is seeking a seat on the state's 2nd District Appellate Court, she said in a news release Monday.
Dr Peterson says other adolescent animals, particularly juvenile crocodiles, exhibit such fighting behaviour.
See original uniforms, photographs and other items from Geneva veterans in the "Faces of War" exhibit at the Geneva History Center.
'Surrealist Narratives' coming to UW-M/WC
"Surrealist Narratives: Drawings by Cynthia Hellyer-Heinz" will open Friday in Gallery 450, in the Helen Connor Laird Fine Arts Building at the University of Wisconsin-Marshfield/Wood County, 2000 W. Fifth St.
KishHealth, NIU open primary care clinic
DEKALB – A collaborative effort among area health care providers, philanthropists, elected officials and Northern Illinois University has created a new community resource for individuals and families who do not have access to primary medical care.
Members of the Chicago blues group, Howard and The White Boys will perform at Morgan's Thunderbowl on Firday, Oct.
Friends, NIU open doors to students displaced from fire
DeKALB – About two dozen students are unable to move back home after a fire on Friday night destroyed parts of an apartment complex near Northern Illinois University.
US geologist: Limestone bedrock persuaded King David to choose Jerusalem as his capital
Religious Jews and others believe it was God who instructed King David to make Jerusalem his capital, but now a US geologist claims that the limestone landforms near the Gihon spring is what decided it.
UCLA stabbing again puts focus on college students' mental health
The recent arrest of a UCLA student in the brutal stabbing of a classmate in a campus chemistry lab has again focused attention on an issue that gripped the nation after the 2007 massacre at Virginia Tech: the mental health of troubled college students.
Imagine becoming a matchmaker based on the kind of java you drink. That's the premise for the first book of a Bolingbrook woman.
Preventing Targeted Violence in Our Academic Institutions
Virginia Tech. Columbine. Northern Illinois University. Today, the names of these schools are recognized across the country for the wrong reasons.
Also on Topix