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Illinois threatens largest Big Ten win in program history vs. Northwestern
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (294+ words) Illinois basketball has now won 12 games in a row, and is 11-1 in conference play. The recent play of Illinois shows they are a clear March Madness contender. On Wednesday night, the Illini took a 40-point victory over Northwestern, winning 84-44. That…...
Three takeaways from Northwestern’s 40-point loss to Illinois
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (511+ words) Northwestern suffered one of its worst losses of the Chris Collins era on Wednesday, falling 84-44 to No. 5 Illinois. Nothing went right for NU Wednesday night, while a title-hopeful Illinois unit played its best game of the season. Here are three…...
See it: Striking green aurora ribbons illuminate Earth from International Space Station
5+ hour, 55+ min ago (50+ words) Footage released by NASA on Wednesday reveals aurora ribbons shimmering above Earth, while a thin orange line of the atmosphere highlights the planet's edge. Footage released by NASA on Wednesday reveals aurora ribbons shimmering above Earth, while a thin orange…...
Illinois man arrested, charged with threatening FBI agent
11+ hour, 37+ min ago (219+ words) An FBI agent received an email, saying, "We'll see how tough you are when I firebomb [physical address], Cincinnati, OH 45242" An Illinois man was arrested and charged with threatening an FBI agent after agents' personal information was stolen from government…...
Illinois must keep promise to join nursing group or risk millions
14+ hour, 24+ min ago (445+ words) Senior Director of Legal Research To get part of $50 billion for a federal health program, Illinois promised to join nurse licensure and physician assistant compacts. Will state lawmakers keep that promise? Illinois could lose millions in federal funds if it…...
Illinois Quick Hits: Ex-sheriff employee ordered to repay $35,000
16+ hour, 46+ min ago (34+ words) A judge has ordered a former Cook County Sheriff's office employee to pay more than $35,000 in restitution for forgery to obtain a Paycheck Protection Program loan during the COVID-19 pandemic....
Aurora Nearing Settlement With Embattled Landlord of Nationally Infamous Apartments
1+ day, 34+ min ago (984+ words) Take a Free Ride on RTD Today and More Free Things to Do This Week The City of Aurora is close to settling a lawsuit against the owner of apartment complexes that were at the center of an infamous and…...
How to vote in Illinois in 2026: Early voting begins this week for most of the state
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (497+ words) A poll worker holds a sticker that reads "I voted" on May 17 in Mt. Gilead, North Carolina. Capitol News Illinois has launched its revamped 2026 Election Guide to coincide with the opening of early voting throughout much of the state." The…...
Illinois torches Northwestern, extends win streak to 12
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (354+ words) CHAMPAIGN, Ill. " Illinois caught fire early from beyond the arc and did not hesitate to slow down. In a game that saw the Illini hit 11 first-half triples with a different guy knocking it down each possession, the near-perfect half was topped…...
Illinois joins WHO global outbreak network after U.S. withdraws
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (510+ words) Illinois will join the World Health Organization's Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network, or GOARN, to counterbalance the federal government's withdrawal, Gov. JB Pritzker announced Tuesday. The network monitors disease outbreaks across the globe and prepares countries to respond to…...