While the final makeup of the 2025 Illinois football recruiting class is being formed, the team is working ahead. A good idea. On Sunday night, Illinois landed its first 2026 commitment when four-star ...

A frustrated Bret Bielema after his Illinois football team lost 25-17 to Minnesota on Saturday at Memorial Stadium in ...

WHAT HAPPENED Illinois had a dream first half against a Top 25 opponent. Getting stops at one end and playing efficient offense at the other fed into that, with the Illini leading by as many as 17 ...

CARTHAGE, Ill. — The annual Illini West Ham and Turkey Dinner will be held Sunday in the school gym. The meal, sponsored by the Illini West Sports Boosters, features a traditional menu of ham ...

The Illini continued to push on the race to 25, with Iowa finding some momentum late to come back within four at 22-18. The Hawkeyes fought off two set points and held Illinois to a .179 hitting ...

Illinois sure constitutes as a darling — the No. 20 Illini were picked 13th in their own conference, yet they’re 6-1 with three wins against teams ranked in The Associated Press’ Top 25.

An adult male was shot on the 1100 block of Fairview in northwest Urbana on Saturday. Police responded to a report of a shooting at approximately 3:50 a.m. Saturday morning and found the victim ...

The No. 1 Oregon Ducks are hoping to keep things rolling this week when they welcome the surprising Illinois Fighting Illini to town. The Illini are 6-1 and are coming off wins over Michigan and ...

They knew this would be a test of speed, strength and athleticism, and this game pushed the Illini to their limits. Whether rankings matter or not, today’s competition proved that Oregon isn’t ranked ...

Clocking in at No. 90 on the list, Boswell, transfer guard from Arizona, is expected to play a big role for this season's Illini. A top-five point guard recruit in the class of 2023, Boswell ...

The Illini have won two since and overall have three victories against ranked teams. Bret Bielema:Where Illinois football coach ranks in pay in USA TODAY annual report With momentum on their side ...