Horizon League to adopt Northern Illinois

Northern Illinois' other sports join new league after football ditched the MAC
When Northern Illinois football left the Mid-American Conference for the Mountain West in January, many wondered what would happen to the rest of the school’s athletic programs. That question has been answered.
Northern Illinois accepts invitation to Horizon League for basketball, most other sports
Northern Illinois has accepted an invitation to join the Horizon League in basketball and most other sports except football.
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Northern Illinois set to make conference move for Olympic sports, documents say
After opting to join the Mountain West Conference in football only, Northern Illinois athletics is set to make another conference move this week.
Horizon League to adopt Northern Illinois as new member
The Cleveland State men’s and women’s basketball programs will have new competition in the Horizon League next season. The Horizon League is making Northern Illinois University a new member of the conference,
Northern Illinois non-football sports join new conference, with 2 exceptions
Northern Illinois football is headed to a new conference, and so are most of their non-football sports. It's the latest step in realignment.
Northern Illinois to move non-football programs to Horizon League in 2026
Northern Illinois will move its basketball and other non-football programs to the Horizon League in 2026, the Board of Trustees approved in a vote Thursday. The move is the result of NIU recently announcing it will join the Mountain West Conference as a football-only member in 2026.
Cleveland State basketball will have a new Horizon League opponent next season
The Cleveland State men’s and women’s basketball programs will have new competition in the Horizon League next season. The Horizon League is making Northern Illinois University a new member of the conference,
Bowling Green faces Northern Illinois following Kohler's 22-point showing
Bowling Green Falcons (16-11, 9-6 MAC) at Northern Illinois Huskies (12-15, 5-10 MAC) DeKalb, Illinois; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Bowling Green visits Northern Illinois after Paige Kohler ...
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Willis leads Western Michigan against Northern Illinois
Western Michigan Broncos (10-18, 7-8 MAC) at Northern Illinois Huskies (5-23, 1-14 MAC) DeKalb, Illinois; Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Western Michigan plays Northern Illinois after Chansey ...
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Hearing helicopters in northern Illinois or southern Wisconsin this week? Here’s why:
If you’ve heard the sound of helicopters buzzing overhead at night, that’s because the U.S. Army is conducting training this ...
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Northern District of Illinois U.S. Attorney's Office Collects Over $100 Million in Fiscal Year 2024
Northern District of Illinois recovers over $100 million in FY2024 from civil, criminal, and forfeiture actions.
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Northern Illinois could see multiple days near 50° this week
Thanks to a little bit of sunshine, most Stateline locales were able to reach the low 40s Sunday afternoon. This upward swing ...
Koker, Northern Illinois Huskies take on the Kent State Golden Flashes
The Kent State Golden Flashes will take on conference opponent Northern Illinois. The teams play Wednesday for the first time ...
Former Navy sailor pleads guilty to federal charge in 2022 plot to attack Illinois naval station
A former US Navy sailor pleaded guilty to a federal charge accusing him of a 2022 plot to attack Naval Station Great Lakes in ...
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Wind Advisory issued for Friday, Wind gusts could reach 50 mph
A Wind Advisory has been issued for all of northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin for Friday as strong westerly winds could gust as high as 50 mph throughout the afternoon. The advisory will ...