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8+ hour, 49+ min ago   (804+ words) Providence Catholic High School, based in New Lenox, has an undefeated football team; we spoke with the former head coach after the school fired him over the weekend. We're nearing the halfway point of the Illinois high school football season....

15+ hour, 10+ min ago   (565+ words) The Southern Illinois Salukis take on the Illinois Fighting Illini in Champaign, Ill. Kickoff is set for 2:00 p.m. EDT on Peacock. Illinois is favored by 39.5 points on the spread. The total is set at 54.5 points. Here's my Southern Illinois vs. Illinois prediction…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1713+ words) Kate Perez and Laura Rodríguez Presa Chicago Tribune (TNS) CHICAGO — Karla Leon knew something was wrong when she couldn’t log into her financial aid portal. For the past three years, the University of Illinois Chicago accounting major had checked her…...

14+ hour, 28+ min ago   (383+ words) Aurora Gaming and Team Vitality swept their way into the upper-bracket final at the StarLadder StarSeries Fall with wins on Friday in Barcelona, Spain. Aurora downed NRG 2-0, and Vitality got past FURIA 2-0, setting up a Saturday showdown for a berth…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1527+ words) Buckwheat pierogi and mushroom with mint sauce are not the kind of thing you expect to stumble across in a Chicago suburb strip of Devon Avenue. Yet a small family-run Polish kitchen in Illinois has quietly turned handmade dumplings into…...

4+ hour, 35+ min ago   (391+ words) Aurora's second annual Oktoberfest is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 10, at the Phillips Park Main Pavilion on Ray Moses Drive after organizers postponed the original date because of a forecast that included intermittent rain and possible localized flooding, the Aurora Beacon-News…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (219+ words) September 18, 2026 | Football CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois men's basketball head coach Brad Underwood will serve as the Fighting Illini's honorary captain for Saturday's game against Southern Illinois at Gies Memorial Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. CT on Peacock. One of the most…...

13+ hour, 30+ min ago   (438+ words) An Illinois lawmaker introduced a bill earlier this month that would repeal the state’s per-trade tax on prediction markets. The effort follows the levy’s passage in June. Legislators approved the tax as part of a new budget signed into law…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (162+ words) The Northwest Illinois Airshow scheduled for Sept. 19 at the Albertus Airport in Freeport has been called off due to severe weather. "The safety of guests, performers, vendors, volunteers, and everyone involved in the event remains the top priority," organizers said…...

19+ hour, 9+ min ago   (713+ words) Illinois turns to a group of government lawyers when local prosecutors have a political, professional or personal conflict that prevents them from handling a criminal case. But a recent Injustice Watch investigation has raised questions about whether the state's Special…...