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3+ hour, 42+ min ago   (829+ words) Chicago Sky owner Michael Alter has blasted Enes Kanter Freedom in a withering statement and insisted the 'truth' will come out in court after the ex-NBA star filed a federal lawsuit against his WNBA team. The former New York Knicks…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (126+ words) Anthony Hernandez joins Shakiel Mahjouri ‪@ShakMMA‬ ahead of his main event fight vs Gregory Rodrigues at UFC Fight Night in Sacramento. Stream every fight free with your P+ subscription. CFB Week 1 Highlights: Eastern Illinois at Minnesota (9/3) Highlights from the game…...

6+ hour, 34+ min ago   (491+ words) CHICAGO - A new exhibit opening this weekend is putting some of the most infamous serial killer cases in history on display, with thousands of artifacts offering a closer look at the people, investigations and victims behind the headlines. The exhibit…...

15+ hour, 43+ min ago   (323+ words) Illinois tourism reached new heights last year, breaking records in visitor spending and generating over $88 billion in economic impact Travelers Flocked to Illinois Last Year, Generating Over $88 Billion in Economic Impact Illinois tourism reached new peaks last year, breaking records…...

8+ hour, 28+ min ago   (351+ words) (The Center Square) – The Illinois Department of Transportation and the Illinois State Board of Education announced on Friday that a total of $35 million in funding is available for agencies to establish programs that encourage public school students to use transit…...

14+ hour, 51+ min ago   (272+ words) (The Center Square) – According to data provided by Tourism Economics, visitor spending in Illinois grew 3.5% to $50.2 billion in 2025. A statement from Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office cited the numbers and said the economic impact of tourist spending and visits last year…...

16+ hour, 49+ min ago   (434+ words) Illinois spent months telling everyone that college football’s largest videoboard would change the atmosphere inside Gies Memorial Stadium. The school was not exaggerating. Fans finally saw those staggering numbers come to life Thursday. The initial reviews suggested that even the…...

19+ hour, 29+ min ago   (350+ words) Katin Houser (4) of the Illinois Fighting Illini celebrates a rushing touchdown against the UAB Blazers during the second half at Gies Memorial Stadium on September 03, 2026 in Champaign. CHAMPAIGN — Katin Houser threw three touchdown passes and ran for a score in…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (622+ words) The Illinois drive: 3 plays, 30 yards, 1:03. The story: Katin Houser's first drive as Illinois quarterback was an efficient one. Aidan Laughery got it going with a 7-yard rush. Then Houser hit Hudson Clement on a 5-yard out before finding a WIDE…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (267+ words) Less than two hours away from kickoff, here's how Illinois fans are preparing for the season opener. Illinois football arrives at Gies Memorial Stadium on Thursday afternoon. Illinois fans record the Illini Walk at Gies Memorial Stadium on Thursday afternoon....