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Terrence Shannon Jr. returned to Champaign on Saturday, and he met fans at the Gameday Spirit Fanstore before his honored ...

UCLA’s forward Tyler Bilodeau (34) and Illinois center Tomislav Ivisic (13) and Illinois forward Morez Johnson Jr. (21) in a NCAA basketball game at the State Farm Center in Champaign on Tuesday, Feb.

Auburn added Oklahoma transfer Jackson Arnold, South Carolina transfer Tanner Bailey, and 5-star 2025 signee Deuce Knight.

suiting up in orange and blue in his first collegiate season, in which he played just 13 games. Opening the season as the starting point guard for the Illini, Clark played well, averaging 7.0 ...

The Vermilion County Farm Bureau Foundation invites the community to its annual Farm Bureau Trivia Night. This year’s theme is “Super Heroes.” The event will be held Saturday, March 1, at the ...

Seeking to string together back-to-back wins for the first time in over a month, the Illini are set for a battle against a UCLA squad that is streaking at the right time. Winners of seven straight ...

Its Tuesday, February 11, and the UCLA Bruins (18-6, 9-4) and the Fighting Illini of Illinois (16-8, 8-6) meet tonight at State Farm Center in Champaign. UCLA has won seven in a row to climb into a ...

With a slew of challenging games left on their schedule, the Fighting Illini needed to score a road victory at Minnesota Saturday to stabilize. That’s why Tomislav Ivisic insisted on playing on ...

In response, protesters rallied in front of the Illini Union last Saturday at 1 p.m. Tony Mirasola, graduate student studying physics, was one of many students attending the protest. Mirasola is the ...

Some guys are just built better than others." Illinois, too, hopes it's done with the injuries and illnesses that have bothered the Fighting Illini during their 4-5 stretch over the last month.