The Latest Breaking News from Illinois

Alabama returns to No. 1 in AP College Football Poll

With Kansas’ return to the Top 25, Illinois now has the longest ranking drought.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 2, 2022

Big Ten football power rankings after Week 5: A muddled mess below the top

We do our best to sort out the chaos below some of the top teams in the Big Ten. It's our weekly Big Ten football power rankings.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 2, 2022

Just Sayin’: After pounding Wisconsin 34-10, Illini — finally — are back in the Big Ten fight

Go ahead, get excited. This is the best Illinois team since the Ron Zook years.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 2, 2022

Big Game Hunting: Wisconsin fans don’t like Bret Bielema now? Just imagine if Illinois wins

If you close your eyes and concentrate, you can already hear the lusty boos that are waiting for Bielema at Camp Randall Stadium, where he returns for the first time on Saturday.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 30, 2022

Illinois’ Bret Bielema isn’t making a big deal of his return to Wisconsin

Bielema wants to keep the focus off himself as the former Badgers coach returns to Camp Randall Stadium.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 29, 2022

Illinois men’s golf takes control; Brian Roberts, Jonathan Yaun tied for individual lead at 2022 Folds of Honor Collegiate

Illinois has raced out to an 11-shot lead at American Dunes Golf Club.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 28, 2022

Big Ten Power Rankings: MSU football continues to drop after another blowout loss

See where Michigan State lands in our updated power rankings following another Spartans' blowout loss vs. Minnesota in Week 4

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 25, 2022

BYU vs Wyoming Prediction, Game Preview

BYU vs Wyoming game preview, prediction, and breakdown for the Week 4 game on Saturday, September 24

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 23, 2022

Illinois routs Chattanooga 31-0 for best start since 2015

Chase Brown became the first Illinois running back to rush for 100-plus yards in five straight games, and Tommy DeVito passed for 329 yards and three touchdowns.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 23, 2022

Chattanooga vs. Illinois, live stream, preview, TV channel, time, how to watch college football

The Chattanooga Mocs will meet the Illinois Fighting Illini in Week 4 of the college football season on Thursday night at Memorial Stadium.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 22, 2022