The US Justice Department has launched a civil rights investigation of Illinois’ Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office four months ...

Illinois is 6-3 and fell out of the top 25 after a home loss to Minnesota on Nov. 2. The Fighting Illini's 3-3 record in Big ...

A missing Wisconsin man was found dead Friday afternoon after a crash in Rosemont, Illinois. On Thursday, Benjamin Oberto, 45 ...

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Five Free Press sports writers have some thoughts on Michigan State football's road game against Illinois on Saturday ...

The Illinois Legislature is scheduled to consider several measures at its January lame-duck session, including copying ...

Missouri Valley Conference rivals met as the Southern Illinois Salukis take on the South Dakota State Jackrabbits in Week 12.

The holiday season just got a bit merrier for one lucky Illinois Lottery player who scratched their way to a $10 million ...

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Chancellor Robert Jones plans to resign at the end of the academic year.

Illinois hosts Michigan State on Saturday. The Illini lost to No. 1 Oregon and Minnesota in its last two games, knocking them ...

Governor JB Pritzker announced the state is honoring Enrique Martinez, 26, who was killed in the line of duty while ...

Free Press sports writer Chris Solari breaks down and picks Michigan State's final Big Ten road game Saturday at Illinois ...