CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — The Illinois football team will now open the 2025 season one day earlier — Friday, Aug. 29 — against Western Illinois in primetime at Memorial Stadium. The game's kickoff ...

MACOMB, IL - - The 43rd George Hermann Western Illinois Senior Olympics (WISO) wrapped up with resounding success, as many athletes from across Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, California and ...

FURTHER STILL, EXTENSIVE DESTRUCTIO The National Weather Service in Paducah has confirmed that at least nine tornadoes touched down across the western Kentucky, Illinois, and Missouri region ...

Illinois’ legislative session concluded without passage of a Native American K-12 school mascot ban, but another issue sought ...

CEDAR FALLS – Trey Campbell scored 18 and Tytan Anderson 17 as Northern Iowa created offense off defense in a rout of Western Illinois Tuesday, 82-56, at the McLeod Center. The Panthers (3-2 ...

MACOMB, Ill.—At Western Illinois University, an empty dorm that once held 800 students is now a police training ground, where active-shooter drills have left behind overturned furniture ...

Despite desire from Native Americans in Illinois, the ban on Native imagery for mascots in K-12 schools stalled in the Senate ...

So far, so good. When the Big Ten released the early part of the schedule Thursday, it included a pair of home night games — against Western Illinois and Western Micigan — for Bielema’s team.

Andrew Johnson, a citizen of the Cherokee Nation and executive director of the Native American Chamber of Commerce of ...

PADUCAH, Ky. (WSIL) -- Another tornado watch has been issued for portions of southern Illinois, southeast Missouri and all of western Kentucky. This was added to the east side of a tornado watch ...

It has been a busy week for the Illinois football program, and it just got busier. On Thursday, the Illini announced they have moved the date for their 2025 season opener against Western Illinois ...

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Western Illinois University. The analysis excluded Chicago State University, which reported no traffic stops from 2019 to 2023. Michael Burton ...