Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday signed a long-awaited bill to stop Illinois organizations from paying less than the minimum wage ...

Did it hurt the sport's regular season? Do rivalries still matter? Here's what Nicole Auerbach took away from the first year of the expanded CFP.

It started with some blowouts, ended with some nailbiters and gave fans plenty to look forward to in future editions.

Following Big Money is always a good way to approach investing for me (and many others). One reason is because when Big Money falls, it’s time to buy. Bearish worries have ruled the media headlines.

Northern Iowa Panthers (9-9, 4-3 MVC) at Southern Illinois Salukis (3-12, 1-5 MVC) Carbondale, Illinois; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern Illinois hosts Northern Iowa after Gift Uchenna ...

But the best team in the Big Ten? That's Illinois, according to the NET, KenPom.com and BartTorvik.com — even after Thursday's 91-70 loss at home to Maryland that dropped the Illini to 13-6 ...

As luck would have it, No. 17 Illinois (13-5, 5-3 Big Ten) is set to host Maryland (14-5, 4-4 Big Ten) on Thursday night (8 p.m. CT, FS1) in the State Farm Center. The Illini, who are knotted in ...

I really do believe they're the best team in the league right now," Izzo said of his take on Illinois' standing in the Big Ten. "I'm not slighting us, I'm not slighting Purdue, I'm not slighting ...

The Michigan State men's basketball team is rolling, having been ranked No. 8 in this week's USA TODAY coaches poll after a big win over Illinois on Sunday. On this week's Spartan Speak podcast ...

Nestled along the curves of the Illinois River just outside the town of Hennepin is the country’s largest dry-mill ethanol plant, where a network of pipes, grain elevators and exhaust towers rise like ...

However, Auburn (2), Florida (5), Tennessee (6) and Alabama (8) all show up before the first Big Ten teams, Illinois and Purdue at 9-10. Also, the Big 12 has three with Houston (3), Iowa State ...

East Lansing — Illinois coach Brad Underwood is ready for a rematch. After the then-No. 12 Michigan State men’s basketball team (16-2, 7-0 Big Ten) knocked off Illinois 80-78 at Breslin Center ...