Clockwise from top left, Urbana football players CJ Blanden, Devaughn Thornton, Marquan Dunn and Nazir Johnson strike a pose ...

Beat writer Scott Richey highlights the 35 other coordinators in the conference beyond Illinois' Barry Lunney Jr. and Aaron ...

Catching up with the former Flyin' Illini manager and long-time staple on the Chicago sports scene because of his sports ...

High school business teacher and basketball coach Kevin Root said transplants sometimes don't like the mascot, but they get ...

Zach Piatt covers high school sports at The News-Gazette. His email is [email protected].

For us, History On The Town is a highlight on our yearly calendar of events, because it represents an opportunity to host our ...

Abeer and Fadi Sobh spend their days seeking food for themselves and their six children. Their family is like so many others in the war-ravaged Gaza Strip. International organizations have ...

Unseasonably cool weather greeted Illinois for its first training camp practice Friday night at Memorial Stadium. The first ...

Kelsey Sandage, Decatur, has been arrested on multiple charges, including possession of burglary tools. Ronald Junior, ...

I'm tired, frankly, of treating something completely preventable as inevitable,” Pritzker said. “I'm tired of forcing our ...

After months of debate and discussion, the Mahomet Aquifer will get the protection that activists, legislators and residents ...

Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is [email protected], and you can follow him on ...