Clockwise from top left, Urbana football players CJ Blanden, Devaughn Thornton, Marquan Dunn and Nazir Johnson strike a pose ...

Catching up with the former Flyin' Illini manager and long-time staple on the Chicago sports scene because of his sports ...

Beat writer Scott Richey highlights the 35 other coordinators in the conference beyond Illinois' Barry Lunney Jr. and Aaron ...

High school business teacher and basketball coach Kevin Root said transplants sometimes don't like the mascot, but they get ...

The National Sweetcorn Festival will run from Aug. 28 through Sept. 1 at McFerren Park. There's a full schedule including the ...

Two years ago, there was a question of if Kenyada Lane would ever play football again. Now, he's feeling better than ever.

Before Illinois associate director of athletics communication Danny Mattie could introduce him to reporters on Thursday, Illinois defensive coordinator Aaron Henry gives a thumbs up to the media ...

For us, History On The Town is a highlight on our yearly calendar of events, because it represents an opportunity to host our ...

Zach Piatt covers high school sports at The News-Gazette. His email is [email protected].

Unseasonably cool weather greeted Illinois for its first training camp practice Friday night at Memorial Stadium. The first ...

I'm tired, frankly, of treating something completely preventable as inevitable,” Pritzker said. “I'm tired of forcing our ...

Kelsey Sandage, Decatur, has been arrested on multiple charges, including possession of burglary tools. Ronald Junior, ...