Griffin Drills Walk-Off Field Goal to Give Illinois Road Win Over Mar…
Story Links Next Game: Wisconsin 10/21/2023 | 2:30 PM CT FS1 Oct. 21 (Sat) / 2:30 PM CT [...]
Shooting at CTA Red Line station injures 1 – NBC Chicago
One person was apprehended by Chicago police officers after allegedly shooting a man on Saturday at the 79th Street CTA Red Line station along the Dan Ryan Expressway, authorities said. [...]
Illinois’ Educator Workforce Weathered Pandemic, But Persistent Issue…
A panel of education and policy experts speaks at an event hosted by the City Club of Chicago. Pictured left to right: Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, Illinois State Board of [...]
Steeple at century-old East Side church collapses in blaze
The steeple of a century-old church collapsed Saturday morning during an extra-alarm blaze in the East Side neighborhood on the Far South Side, fire officials said.The blaze broke out at [...]
TV, radio and streaming info for Maryland vs. Illinois
Maryland football will have an opportunity to clinch bowl eligibility for the third straight year under head coach Mike Locksley when it takes on a struggling Illinois team on Saturday [...]
How to Watch Illinois at Maryland: Game Time, TV Channel, Online Stre…
How to Watch Illinois at Maryland Game Time: 2:30 p.m. CT TV Channel: NBC Online Streaming: NBC Sports & Peacock Odds: Maryland -13.5, O/U 51.5 Quick Hits Illinois Fighting Illini [...]
Game Times Set for Illinois Women’s Basketball Home Slate
Story Links CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Tip times for all home Illinois women's basketball games have been set. Start times have been announced for all but one [...]
Central Illinois winemaker battling breast cancer takes to the runway…
NEW BERLIN, Ill. (WCIA) – Susan Sullivan Danenberger spends most of her days running Danenberger Family Vineyards. Last month, she changed careers, just for a day. She became a supermodel. [...]
A look at how a kitten was rescued during the 2023 Chicago Marathon –…
While the thousands of runners who completed the 2023 Bank of America Chicago Marathon are likely still basking in their glory, one Boston woman who completed the marathon achieved something [...]
Ex-DCFS Worker Guilty of Endangerment in Death of 5-Year-Old AJ Freun…
(WTTW News) WOODSTOCK, Ill. (AP) — A judge convicted a former state child welfare worker Friday of child endangerment in connection with the 2019 beating death of a 5-year-old suburban Chicago boy by his [...]
Illinois Football’s top needs in the transfer portal
Illinois Football has put up a puzzling, inconsistent, occasionally baffling on-field product. The passing offense has been marred by turnovers. The running game has been harmed by injuries. Both have [...]
West Palm Beach Classic Games Set for Illini
Story Links Schedule Tournament Central CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Illinois' opponents at the West Palm Beach Classic [...]
Flex-N-Gate workers stunned as Effingham plant lays off employees
EFFINGHAM (WCIA) — A Central Illinois plant is laying off workers for the foreseeable future. Flex-n-Gate in Effingham announced it’s shutting its doors because of the United Auto Workers strike [...]
A Look at the Impact of Student Loan Debt on Illinois Borrowers as Pa…
Federal student loan payments have resumed for the first time in three years after a pandemic-related pause. Many were hopeful for President Joe Biden’s $400 billion loan forgiveness plan — [...]
Illinois leaders tepid about quick funding for Chicago and migrants
State leaders on Thursday threw more cold water on the prospect of quickly providing new funding to help Chicago’s migrant crisis as Mayor Brandon Johnson also grapples with resistance from [...]
Plain White T’s play Rivers Casino, Joffrey Ballet stages ‘Frankenste…
Chicago premiere The Joffrey Ballet opens its 68th season with the Chicago premiere of "Frankenstein," choreographer Liam Scarlett's ballet inspired by Mary Shelley's seminal 19th-century novel, at the Civic Opera [...]
A man facing weapons charges in the slaying of officer Ella French pl…
A man charged in the 2021 slaying of Chicago police officer Ella French pleaded guilty to three felonies Thursday morning in exchange for a 7-year prison sentence during a hearing [...]
Every Illinois Football coaching tenure seems to be the same
A while back I made a formula to calculate how good each Illini football season was based on wins/bowls/rivalry wins, etc., and looking back, I noticed a strong trend. Almost [...]
Men’s Basketball Student Season Tickets Sold Out for Third Straight S…
Season Tickets | Mobile Passes | Mini Plans | Maui Strong Relief Matchup | Premium Seating | Join the I FUND CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – University of Illinois students will be out in full force once again this men's basketball season, selling out [...]
Eastbound I-70 reopening in Effingham ahead of schedule
EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced that one part of a construction project on Interstate 70 is wrapping up ahead of schedule and reopening [...]
New migrant shelters opening in Chicago’s West Loop as residents gath…
As nearly 11,000 migrants are currently in shelters across Chicago with nearly 4,000 awaiting placement, new shelters are opening in the city's West Loop neighborhood. The Mayor's Office said they [...]
Visceral Dance in a Riveting Revival of ‘Take’ | Chicago News
Visceral Dance performs “Take” at The Space on Rockwell. (Credit: KT Miller Photography) Enter The Space on Rockwell, the vast, high-ceilinged studio just a block from Visceral Dance company’s main [...]
Illinois picked to finish fourth in Big Ten preseason poll
Fourth would be pretty good. In an unofficial preseason poll of Big Ten teams from a few dozen reporters and The Columbus Dispatch, Illinois is projected to finish fourth, behind [...]
Illini in the NFL | Week 5
Illini in the NFL | Week 5 - University of Illinois Athletics Skip to main contentPause All RotatorsAll Rotators Playing© 2023 University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate AthleticsBielfeldt Athletics Administration Building, [...]
Pritzker, other lawmakers stand in solidarity with Israel, condemn Ha…
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) – Governor J.B. Pritzker declared the state’s support for Israel Tuesday after Hamas launched a violent attack against the country over the weekend. “The people of Israel [...]