Bob Asmussen is a college football reporter and columnist for The News-Gazette. He can be reached at 217-393-8248 or asmussen ...

A member of the 1983-84 Illini who won the school's first Big Ten title in 21 seasons, was 61. He was retired after working ...

Baxter had a “trial by fire” his second day on the job, Testory said, when a water main ruptured at the city water plant.

How to revise the College Football Playoff? Will teams really put a cap on revenue-sharing? Will Title IX be affected? Our ...

Beat writer Joe Vozzelli previews Monday night's matchup at State Farm Center with the Illini looking to end recent struggles ...

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If you're looking to start off your Monday with a 7 a.m. pint of beer, you could be one of the first to have Yuengling lager ...

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Cissna Park’s Addison Lucht takes a selfie with her teammates at Friday’s practice after earning The News-Gazette’s Athlete ...

Israel says a Hamas list shows that eight of the 33 hostages to be released in the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire are dead. An Israeli government spokesperson told reporters Monday that Hamas says ...

Israel says a Hamas list shows that eight of the 33 hostages to be released in the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire are dead. Government spokesman David Mencer told ...

Investors dumped technology stocks in premarket trading Monday, sending U.S. indexes sharply lower after Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek demonstrated a chatbot that it says rivals the ...