By the books, the official start of Spring is Friday March 20th at 9:46 AM, but it already feels like Spring is in full swing. A warm front lifting through ...

The Illini are 25.5 point favorites over the Penn Quakers in the Round of 64. Illinois is healthy, and Penn is not. Penn’s top scorer Ethan Roberts (16.9 PPG and 40% from three) won’t play in the NCAA ...

The Illinois Lottery announced that the winner of the $536 million Mega Millions® jackpot has officially come forward to claim their historic prize.

FRIDAY: A mix of clouds and sunshine with highs climbing into the 70s. High: 71 Low: 47 One more bout of Winter this evening before Spring weather makes a comeback. A fast moving clipper weather ...

FRIDAY: Mix of clouds and sunshine with highs back into the 70s. High: 71 Low: 48 Happy Tuesday! It is very chilly this morning with wind chills in the low single digits or just below zero. Some ...

1989 Final Four team: The Michigan loss in the Final Four is painful for many fans. However, it’s still a great tournament when making your first Final Four since 1952. Illinois’ team was legendary, ...

The City of Springfield voted 7-2 to pay for the Springfield Police Department’s armored vehicle replacement, after weeks of debate and discussion.

Paula Crouch has won the Republican primary for Sangamon County sheriff. Crouch beat David Timm. Crouch won by 54% with 9,131 ...

On the morning March 15, the Mattoon Fire Department was dispatched to 2513 Dewitt at 03:38 A.M for a possible structure fire.

No. 3 Illinois will face No. 14 Penn in the Round of 64 in the South Region. The Illini are 24.5 point favorites. Tip-off is Thursday at 8:25 PM on TNT. If Illinois beats Penn, they’d face No. 11 VCU/ ...