Illinois State Police is reporting good news and safer roads as interstate shootings were down in 2025, with zero deaths reported. Troopers said there were only 61 shootings last year throughout the state,

Theis’ retirement allows the high court to appoint 1st District Appellate Court Justice Sanjay T. Tailor as Theis’ successor, making him the first Indian American to serve on the court.

The Illini appear to have a guard whisperer on their hands – one who has played a key role in building NBA-level talent over the past two seasons

The University of Illinois plans to install a video display that is 60 percent larger than the next-biggest in college football.

The No. 16 Illinois Fighting Illini and the No. 19 Iowa Hawkeyes meet Sunday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. Tip-off is set for noon ET.

The computers love Illinois. Check any of the most popular sites dedicated to advanced metrics in college basketball, and you'll find the Illini ranked among the top 10 teams in the country. Ken Pomeroy's algorithm puts Illinois' seventh with a net rating,

Affordability will be a key political theme of the coming Illinois General Assembly as leaders signal proposals from health care to a Bears stadium will be filtered through a cost-of-living lens.

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