Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is [email protected], and you can follow him on ...

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For those who haven’t noticed, Illinois has a new political tradition — one foreign to what it had for decades.

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A Gibson City native, Laughery is poised for a significant role with the Illini this season after the redshirt junior rushed for 589 yards and four touchdowns last season on a 10-win Illini team.

After a historic season for the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team, the Bulldogs are ready to do it all over again ...

Plenty of firepower returns to the area volleyball scene this fall. Here are 10 players to watch with the season right around ...

Through the first 25 years of the new millennium, team success hasn’t necessarily been a hallmark of the Illinois football ...

As Illinois residents deal with higher electricity bills, two local legislators have differing opinions on who's to blame and ...

The Citizens Utility Board reported in late May that, due to a drastic increase in the electricity supply price, average ...

The National Hurricane Center reports that Erin has become a Category 3 hurricane in the Caribbean and is expected to strengthen further later in the day. Early Saturday, the storm ...