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Chicago-Area Christian Scholars and Pastors Denounce Behavior of Capitol Rioters
Hundreds of faculty and staff members at Wheaton College released a statement this week decrying last week’s riot at the US Capitol and the behaviors of rioters who they say improperly celebrated their actions as being done in Jesus’ name. The statement, which had racked up more than 260 signatures as of Wednesday, reads: “The January 6 attack on the…
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Last Student in Wheaton College Football Hazing Case Pleads Guilty to Battery
The last of five former Wheaton College Football players pleaded guilty Friday to battery in a 2016 hazing incident.
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College Reaches Settlement With Ex-Football Player in Hazing
A former member of a Christian college football team has settled his lawsuit against the school and four of five teammates accused of attacking him.
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These Are The 2019 Best Colleges in Illinois, New Ranking Says
A new ranking reveals the ‘2019 Best Colleges in Illinois.’
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‘Best Colleges in Illinois' Announced for 2019
A new ranking lists the best colleges in Illinois.
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4th Ex-Wheaton Football Player Pleads Guilty in Hazing Case
Four of five football players at a Christian college in suburban Chicago pleaded not guilty Monday to felony charges in connection with a hazing scandal.
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Wheaton Family of Speedskaters Aiming for 2018 Olympics
Siblings from Wheaton are among the many Chicago area athletes competing this week in Milwaukee to earn coveted spots on the U.S. Olympic Long Track Speedskating Team, but they have someone extra special rooting them on.
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Wheaton Family of Speedskaters Aiming for 2018 Olympics
Siblings from Wheaton are among the many Chicago area athletes competing this week in Milwaukee to earn coveted spots on the U.S. Olympic Long Track Speedskating Team, but they have someone extra special rooting them on. NBC 5’s Katie Kim reports.
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Judge Lifts Gag Order in Wheaton College Football Hazing Case
A gag order has been lifted in the case of five Wheaton College football players charged with battery against one of their teammates in suburban Chicago.
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4 of 5 Wheaton College Football Players Charged in Hazing Case Plead Not Guilty
Four of five football players at a Christian college in suburban Chicago pleaded not guilty Monday to felony charges in connection with a hazing scandal.
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Morning Rundown: Rauner, Wheaton College, Palatine Strike
The top headlines you need to know as you start your day on Oct. 23, 2017.
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‘Far Beyond Hazing': Attorney Says Players Played ‘Muslim Music,' Threatened Sodomy During Alleged Hazing Incident
Five football players from Wheaton College, one of the top ranked Division 3 football programs in the nation, face felony charges for a hazing incident last year, authorities confirmed Monday.
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2 of 5 Wheaton Football Players Charged in Hazing Case Turn Themselves In
One of five football players facing felony charges at a Christian college in suburban Chicago turned himself in Tuesday afternoon, the day after a warrant was issued for his and four of his teammates’ arrests.
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5 Football Players Charged in 2016 Wheaton College Hazing Incident
Five football players from Wheaton College, one of the top ranked Division 3 football programs in the nation, face felony charges for a hazing incident last year, authorities confirmed Monday.
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Wheaton, Palatine Among Safest Cities in U.S., Ranking Says
Illinois gets a bad rap sometimes, but the state got some great news as it is home to 10 of the safest cities in the United States, according to a new ranking.
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Wheaton Makes List of Safest Cities in America
A recent ranking of the safest cities in the United States found that suburban Wheaton is the sixth-safest city in America. 10 Illinois towns made the top 100.
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Southern Baptist Convention in Uproar Over ‘Alt-Right'
A national meeting of Southern Baptists will consider condemning the political movement known as the “alt-right” amid an uproar over the denomination’s commitment to confronting prejudice. Leaders of the faith group initially refused to take up a proposal that they repudiate the political group that emerged dramatically during the U.S. presidential election, mixing racism, white nationalism and populism. Barrett Duke,...
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Wheaton Student Killed by Hammer Throw Wasn't Paying Attention: Police
An investigation has determined that a suburban Chicago college student was not paying attention to the hammer throw at a track and field meet last month when he was struck and killed by an errant throw.
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Autopsy Conducted After Teen Killed in Accident at Track Meet
A coroner has listed head trauma as the preliminary cause of death of a college student who died after being struck during a hammer-throw event at a track-and-field meet near Chicago.