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Illinois stretched its winning streak to 12 games with an 84-44 rout of Northwestern at State Farm Center on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2026.

There was no public sign early Thursday of a response to NBC “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie’s message to her 84-year-old ...

Democrats are threatening to block funding for the Homeland Security Department when it expires in two weeks unless there are ...

Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is srichey@news-gazette.com, and you can follow him on ...

Planning and Zoning Director John Hall is aware of one potential project “in the Rising area.” It was described to him as ...

It’s not surprising that I have read a lot of books that chronicle the lives of radio personalities. Most of the books are ...

The Bailey Buzz this week has information on a Fair Hope Children's Ministry Pajama Drive, Bismarck Lions Club Pancake and ...

Illini's focus has shifted from limiting three-pointers at all costs to being more concerned with giving up even higher ...

MILAN, Italy (AP) — Annika Malacinski remembers the moment the door to the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics was slammed shut. On ...

Quinn continues to shine for Drake. ... Chance for GCMS/Fisher and Mahomet-Seymour boys' wrestling to advance to IHSA dual ...

Wednesday's prep highlights: Westville boys' basketball remains unbeaten Matthew Darling and the Westville boys' basketball ...