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The Forward, Together Forward memorial outside Cole Hall honors the lives of the five students lost in the Feb. 14, 2008, shooting.

Open Letter: To the NIU community

By Northern Star Staff | February 18, 2019

It is with heavy hearts we mourn the loss of two members of the NIU family: student Trevor Wehner and alumnus Clayton Parks.One day following the anniversary of the shooting that took place on our own campus Valentine’s Day of 2008, the lives of two...

Two DeKalb Sheriff inmates injured in Yorkville accident

By Northern Star staff | February 10, 2015

Two inmates were injured when a semitruck crashed into the back of the DeKalb County Sheriff’s transportation van Monday in Yorkville.A deputy was transporting four inmates to Kendall County Jail on Route 47 when he stopped the transportation van because...