RURAL TUSCOLA Larry Dallas and his brother David didn't have anything handed to them when they got into farming. Sure, their father, Bill, raised hogs, but his primary job was carpentry. So when it ...

As the April 1 elections approach, East Moline's municipal candidates answered our questions about what their priorities are ...

The No. 2 seed Maryland Terrapins return to the court tonight, facing No. 7 seed Illinois in the Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinal. Maryland and Illinois last me ...

The Fighting Illini outscored the Hawkeyes 81-61 when the two teams last met in late February. Tomislav Ivisic spearheaded the effort for Illinois, scoring a team-high 22 points. Illinois enters ...

BOTTOM LINE: No. 24 Illinois plays in the Big Ten Tournament against Iowa. The Fighting Illini have gone 12-8 against Big Ten teams, with an 8-3 record in non-conference play. Illinois has a 1-2 ...

INDIANAPOLIS — It’s been an unusual week of practice for the Illinois Fighting Illini. For the first time since early January, all 12 players that have appeared in a game during the 2024-25 ...

What seed will Illini get? Illinois basketball resume for March Madness ahead of Big Ten tournament Illinois (20-11, 12-8) is the No. 7 seed in the Big Ten Tournament this week in Indianapolis.

Illinois was back in the rankings this week, at No. 25 in the newest USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll released on Monday. It's the Illini's first time in the poll since Feb. 3. Each week, the Journal ...

Go have fun. Chase a girl”: Illinois HC Brad Underwood advocates for Cooper Flagg to stay at Duke for another year “Just an 18-year-old kid. Go have fun. Chase a girl”: Illinois HC Brad ...

The day will also feature tours of the Osborne Legacy Complex, the Husker Equipment Sale and a ... break in the first half against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

“It’s home,” Thomann said of Illinois. “Everywhere in my hometown and around me it’s all Illini. It’s just the best fit for me and I’m ready to get to work.” ...

Just like against Texas Tech, Illinois blew its lead. The Longhorns were sparked by a nine-run bottom of the sixth inning, with bullpen issues again playing a role in the loss for the Illini. Freshman ...