Preliminary information from Illinois State Police ... the district and wider Pittsfield community instead gathered Sunday on the high school football field for a night of prayer, during which ...

PITTSFIELD — For a community stunned by ... that high school freshman Reese Brielle Ramsey died in a head-on collision on Illinois Route 106 in Pike County and two other students were ...

Public season tickets for the 2025 Illinois Fighting Illini football season have sold out for the first time in at least two decades. Over 34,000 public season tickets were sold, with total season ...

Illinois high school football powerhouse Lincoln-Way East had another strong season in 2025 finishing 12-1 and falling only to eventual IHSA 8A state champs Loyola Academy in a nail-biter in the ...

Donovan Turner's college football career has been a roller coaster ... Those efforts didn't go unnoticed by Illinois coach Bret Bielema and his staff, who offered Turner – a redshirt junior ...

The Illinois football team will open its season Aug. 29 against Western Illinois at Memorial Stadium in Champaign. Sports Editor The Illinois football team will open its season Aug. 29 against ...

Illinois football grabbed yet another commitment for the Class of 2026. Three-star lineman and Palatine junior Tony Balanganayi announced his verbal choice Wednesday on social media, choosing the ...

Illinois running back Josh McCray will jump into the NCAA football transfer portal when it opens on Wednesday, according to a report by On3.com. The 6-foot-1, 235-pound mauling back ran for 609 ...

The 11-player Benedictine University flag football team sat in a stretching circle just outside the walled turf field at Naperville Yard indoor sports complex on Feb. 28. The players had just ...

Illinois football has dipped into the NFL to bolster its coaching staff. "I am very excited to have Joe Kim join our staff here at Illinois," Bielema said in a release. "With Joe, we are bringing ...

After taking care of most of its Class of 2025 recruits in December, Bret Bielema and Illinois football signed only one high school player on the traditional signing day Wednesday. Illinois signed ...

The Illinois football program received another in-state commitment for the Class of 2026. Defensive end Jacob Alexander of state power Frankfort Lincoln-Way East committed to coach Bret Bielema ...