CHICAGO—Gov. JB Pritzker is expected to cruise to an easy victory in the March 17 Democratic primary in Illinois as he seeks a third term. The party’s U.S. Senate primary might give him heartburn. The ...

Illinois women’s basketball (11-1, 1-0) last played nine days ago, earning a decisive 86-43 win over Jackson State (2-9). The Illini now travel to West Lafayette, Indiana, to take on the Purdue ...

In the Tigers’ toughest test of their nonconference slate to date, Kellie Harper’s team had to hang tough. Mizzou had nagging turnover troubles, but the game never got away from the home team. It was, ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — After a draining stretch of ranked matchups, head coach Brad Underwood had the Illini spend this week rediscovering their legs. Following back-to-back ranked losses against Alabama ...

The 2025 Illinois Report Card data was just released, and it includes “new aligned performance levels” for English, math and science tests. That’s because this school year began with new test ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WSIL) -- The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is urging residents to test, inspect, and replace smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms as daylight saving time ends ...

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Graduation rates for the class of 2025 reached a 15-year high in Illinois, but performance on the ACT exam is below the national average and, compared to before the pandemic, a lot of those students ...

Republican lawmakers in the Illinois House are backing a bill that would make firearm identification cards valid for life. House Bill 3139 would amend the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act and ...

Passing a driver’s test is a milestone: freedom, independence, autonomy! But what those who have been driving for a while forget is that learning to drive is not as easy as you may think, and doing so ...

When USC travels to Illinois for "Big Noon Saturday," it won’t just be a ranked matchup, it will be a referendum on where each program is headed. Lincoln Riley’s Trojans are off to a 4–0 start, riding ...

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