Now 23 and a sophomore at Southwestern Illinois College (SWIC), Wettey’s path to becoming a professional tennis player has been anything but traditional. He started as a ball boy, a paid gig ...

Illinois State Police arrested six men during a two-day operation to suppress demand for human trafficking in the Troy area. According to an ISP news release on Saturday, the operation focused on ...

The Illinois state treasurer’s office is launching a new private loan program for students attending Illinois colleges and universities. The Funding U Illinois No-cosigner Loan is open to ...

Even after an NFL Draft consisting of 257 total picks, there's no denying that some solid, high-upside football players are still available after the dust settles. Every year, a handful of ...

A medical helicopter in southeastern Illinois crashed Thursday evening, leaving all three members on board hospitalized and photos showing a completely destroyed copter. The crash took place at ...

Little by little, Illinois’ roster has shaped up quite nicely over the past couple weeks. After losing notable pieces to the transfer portal (namely, Morez Johnson Jr. and Tre White) and the ...

"My first assistant at CM was Jonathan Denney (now the SWIC women's coach) and seeing how he turned the CM girls program into the premiere girls basketball program in the entire area from the ...

Griswold Public Schools will hold a signing day for 10 student-athletes committing to college athletics programs. The Connecticut High School Coaches Association will induct 11 new members into its ...

Also a top scorer in the ACC last season, Watkins poured in 18.4 points per game while adding 5.7 rebounds and 2.4 assists. Although he hit 1.7 threes per game, he shot just 32.1 percent from ...

Authorities have charged a 19-year-old man who allegedly caused a shelter-in-place alert on the campus of Georgia Southwestern University earlier this week. Officials say Khamani Clayton was seen ...

Phil Parrot-Migas of London, Ontario, left, and Curtis Eckstein of Batesville, Ind., battled from start to finish during Saturday’s Christie Clinic Illinois Half-Marathon, with Eckstein eking ...

(The Center Square) – The Trump administration’s campaign against diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives is a topic of discussion on Illinois college campuses. Dozens of institutions are ...