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2+ hour, 25+ min ago   (584+ words) © Ron Johnson-Imagn Images Illinois filled Gies Memorial Stadium for homecoming. Purdue left with the Cannon Trophy and the result the Illini desperately needed. Bret Bielema’s team lost 24-17 on Saturday, Oct. 3, falling to 2-3 overall and 0-2 in the Big Ten. Against a…...

7+ hour, 4+ min ago   (347+ words) The Illinois football buses arrive for the Illini Walk before the football game between Illinois and Purdue at Gies Memorial Stadium in Champaign on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026. Illinois cheer arrive... Illinois fans reunited for Homecoming and the annual Battle for The…...

14+ hour, 49+ min ago   (30+ words) Share your thoughts in the comments and communicate with other Illini fans during the game. Share your thoughts in the comments and communicate with other Illini fans during the game....

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1323+ words) A new study predicts data centers expected to be built in Illinois over the next decade would create thousands of jobs and millions of dollars in new property tax revenue. But many are skeptical the touted benefits will live up…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1626+ words) Trains used to rumble across Illinois on tracks that crossed prairies, woods, and sleepy small towns. Many of those old rail lines are gone now, but the flat paths they left behind have become some of the easiest bike rides…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (140+ words) Peoria, ILL (WMBD) — Remnants of hurricane Polo swept through central Illinois the last few days bringing periods of rain to the area. The heaviest rain fell west of the Illinois River where many loca... Peoria, ILL (WMBD) -- Remnants of hurricane…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (266+ words) A carjacking victim’s stolen Honda sedan — spray-painted black in an apparent bid to dodge detection — was spotted by a Flock camera in a high school parking lot early Wednesday, leading Aurora Police to four male juveniles after the car fled…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (573+ words) Read Time: 3 minutes Illinois sports betting operators extended their billion-dollar run in July. The 2026 FIFA World Cup also helped drive a sharp increase in wagering activity. Online and retail sportsbooks accepted $1.05 billion in wagers during July. That figure represented a…...

2+ day, 4+ min ago   (642+ words) ☕️ Happy Friday! Welcome to Illini Inquirer AM, your weekday roundup for all things Illini and a great companion with that morning coffee. 🟠 Illinois will wear all orange uniforms for its annual "Hail to the Orange Out" game for its homecoming…...