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Babatola ArogundadeIt’s been a stressful year for many international students. The Trump administration is canceling visas, re-writing rules, & monitoring students’ social media. WNIJ’s Peter Medlin sat down with a Northern Illinois University student from Nigeria to talk about life on a visa. -
Illinois’ Attorney General announced charges against the former owner and bookkeeper of the Stone Eagle Tavern in Rockford.
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An old factory in Aurora is getting a new life. The Pratt Building is slated to become an operations hub for TerraCycle. -
On a new show, we talk with our classroom correspondent about immigration anxiety in English as a Second Language classrooms, catch up with students from Kaneland High School’s student-run news magazine, and bring you even more education stories and conversations. -
We're revisiting our 2022 chat with Princeton middle school social studies teacher David Gray.He and his students worked on a project called “The Four Freedoms & Beyond," based on President Franklin Roosevelt’s 1941 State of the Union speech just before the U.S. entered World War II. -
Folk-pop duo Towse stopped by WNIJ while on tour through the Midwest. -
An Aurora food bank is already seeing an increase in need as SNAP benefits expire November 1st. Peter Medlin reports… -
Illinois released new education data on Thursday. Peter Medlin reports on how Rockford Public Schools performed… -
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Who’s haunting your local theater? The Under Rocks team goes in search of theater ghost lights…and finds a whole lot more. -
Dan Bernstein began hosting Chicago sports podcasts for Hubbard Broadcastings 312 Sports in August. -
Poetry may not be the first thing that enters your mind as Halloween approaches, but the DeKalb Public Library will tie the two things together in its upcoming event.
