The No. 24 Illinois Fighting Illini face the Iowa Hawkeyes in the Big Ten Tournament. The teams meet Thursday for the second time this season. Illinois is 12-8 against the ...

Brad Underwood, Will Riley and Kasparas Jakucionis met with reporters as the Illini packed for their trip to the Big Ten ...

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Chinese martial arts have long been considered a male-dominated sphere, but a cohort of Generation Z women such as Duan are challenging that assumption and generating publicity for their particula ...

Illinois is feeling better about its NCAA Tournament chances after closing its regular season with three victories.

Averaging 15.2 points, 5.6 rebounds and 4.8 assists in the regular season, Jakucionis has been the Illini’s go-to scorer and facilitator throughout the season – and has rarely disappointed.

CHAMPAIGN — Before going down a small set of stairs and into a corridor of the Smith Center, Art Sitkowski set down ... former quarterback stayed with the Illini. "Coach Bielema and Coach ...

CHAMPAIGN — For the first time in over a month, the Illini are back in the AP Top 25 following a thrilling 88-80 win against a ranked Purdue team in the regular season finale. The Illini ...