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15+ hour, 51+ min ago   (414+ words) The NASCAR Cup Series heads to World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway on Sunday for the Enjoy Illinois 300, the second race of the 2026 Chase and another major opportunity for championship contenders to strengthen their position. The race is scheduled for…...

19+ hour, 21+ min ago   (570+ words) The Illinois Fighting Illini will square off against the Duke Blue Devils Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET at Gies Memorial Stadium (Champaign, Ill.). Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches. Illinois is looking to give their home crowd…...

17+ hour, 25+ min ago   (491+ words) We know ESPN's Football Power Index isn't the biggest fan of Illinois, but to be fair, it isn't alone. SP+, which was created by Bill Connelly (also of ESPN), is comparatively low on the Illini - though, notably, it wasn't going…...

15+ hour, 33+ min ago   (396+ words) September 11, 2026 / 6:17 PM MDT / CBS Colorado Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman says he opposes an effort by the Trump administration to revoke temporary protected status from Salvadorans. Coffman says many people came to Aurora from El Salvador after the devastating 2001 earthquake. On…...

20+ hour, 41+ min ago   (498+ words) Illinois was unranked in the college football preseason polls, and despite beating UAB 42-23 in Week 1, the Illini are still unranked. However, Illinois did receive six votes in the most recent AP Top 25 poll, so it's not like the orange and…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1003+ words) The 1-year-old returned to OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital with her parents, Emily and Morgan Thomas, to reunite with Dr. Martin Hanawalt and Dr. Jana Erner, the husband-and-wife physicians who cared for her during a nearly month-long hospitalization. “Trying to keep my…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (346+ words) Senior Director of Legal Research Almost 9,000 signatures from residents could put two binding referendum questions on the ballot to establish recall procedures. Aurora residents could soon get the power to recall their mayor and the city’s at-large aldermen. Advocates collected…...

5+ hour, 44+ min ago   (443+ words) CHICAGO — Nearly three years ago, Illinois became the first state in the nation to fully abolish its cash bail system, an effort pushed by criminal justice reform advocates who argued that the ability for a person to post bond after…...

23+ hour, 50+ min ago   (513+ words) Illinois football is preparing to face the Duke Blue Devils this Saturday and coach Bret Bielema has been thinking about ways to make life more difficult on visiting teams. Bielema commented on the Fighting Illini's student section Thursday, sharing his…...

11+ hour, 43+ min ago   (658+ words) Aurora police, fire and city officials on Friday called for unity in Aurora as they marked the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the United States on Sept. 11, 2001. The anniversary, said Aurora Police Officer Andrew Soderlund, is a reminder that…...