That is, except in one small, specific part of central Illinois. This rare exception stems from a long-standing trademark dispute with a small, family-run restaurant in Mattoon, Illinois ...

The 6-foot lead guard will join a semi-open backcourt that is headlined by international guard Mihailo Petrovic, returning senior Kylan Boswell, and redshirt junior Ty Rodgers. While Fagbemi may ...

Illinois basketball picked up an in-state commitment on Wednesday night. Lisle Benet Academy senior guard Blake Fagbemi announced social media that he will continue his playing career with the ...

Border czar Tom Homan slammed Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker for the state's sanctuary policies protecting illegal immigrants, arguing he has lied on the issue after Department of Homeland Security ...

Illinois has become the latest blue state to ensure transgender athletes can play girls sports. Republicans in the state are aggressively trying to change that. The Illinois High School ...

(Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) While Snow and her husband avidly follow the weather forecasts, a hardy contingent of Illinois storm chasers endeavor to get up close and personal. They are concerned ...

It's no wonder, then, that Illinois and coach Bret Bielema on Tuesday extended a formal scholarship offer to Fifer, a 6-foot-7, 295-pound sophomore offensive lineman from Morton (Illinois ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A 2023 law will allow Illinois to start building small nuclear reactors next year, but some lawmakers argue the state should lift the 1987 moratorium on large nuclear ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem visited Springfield, Illinois, on Wednesday, and slammed the state's Democratic leaders for Illinois' sanctuary policies protecting undocumented immigrants.

Don’t panic — it’s just the UIUC Horse. The Horse entered the public eye in 2020, starting the Instagram account @uiuchorse and trotting around the Allen Hall basement. It has since amassed over 1,500 ...

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin announced Wednesday morning he is retiring and will not run for reelection in 2026. The decision of whether to run for re-election has not been easy. I truly love the job ...

The Balkan connection continues for Illinois basketball, which landed another international talent Tuesday in Serbia guard Mihailo Petrovic, according to an ESPN report. Petrovic is an experienced ...