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Class of 2026 recruit Ethan Brown watched the Illinois men’s basketball team play Minnesota on Saturday at State Farm Center ...

One year into President Donald Trump’s second term in office, top Illinois Democrats said it’s been a year of broken promises ...

House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch says this spring’s election-year legislative session will be squarely focused on tackling ...

A Champaign man pleaded guilty to felon possession of a weapon on Tuesday and, as part of the agreement, saw a case involving ...

From left, Brad Underwood, David Mirkovic, Keaton Wagler and the rest of the No. 16 Illinois men’s basketball team will take ...

As he runs for his inevitable third term in November, Gov. J.B. Pritzker continues to play cat and mouse with the public ...

A multibillion-dollar budget crisis will hit the state’s Medicaid program in the next few years unless state lawmakers and ...

During ESPN’s coverage of the title game, Irish coach Marcus Freeman picked against the Hoosiers. Hope they meet in 2026.

Tigers one win away from playing for Vermilion County tournament title against either BHRA or Armstrong-Potomac ...

Ken Grazier has a fondness for board games. On Thursday night, however, he took part in a different type of game: guessing ...

Quinn continues to shine at Drake. ... Payton one win away from another Super Bowl. ... Terrapins have had success in ...