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Bernstein: Illinois AD Search Still 'A Mess'

The school's board of trustees are meeting Thursday.

Jan 21, 2016

No. 25 Indiana Routs Illinois 103-69 On Ferrell's Big Night

Troy Williams scored 21 points and Kevin "Yogi" Ferrell finished with 16 points and nine assists.

Jan 19, 2016

White Leads Nebraska Past Illinois, 78-67

Andrew White III scored 21 points and had 13 rebounds.

Jan 16, 2016

U Of I Students Can Leave Quarters At Home As Laundry Now Included In Housing Costs

When students return to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign next week for the spring semester, there's one thing they can leave at home: quarters.

Jan 12, 2016

How Illinois, Northwestern, Notre Dame And NIU Beat Alabama

Fun with the transitive property leads our local teams to a win over Alabama.

Jan 12, 2016

Hill, Nunn Lead Illinois Past No. 20 Purdue, 84-70

Malcolm Hill scored 30 points, and Kendrick Nunn added 22.

Jan 10, 2016

No. 5 Michigan State Routs Illinois 79-54 Without Denzel Valentine

Bryn Forbes scored 17 points.

Jan 7, 2016

Loving Leads Ohio State To 75-73 Win Over Illinois

Marc Loving led four Ohio State players in double figures with 27 points.

Jan 3, 2016

LeVert, Donnal Lead Michigan To 78-68 Win Over Illinois

Mark Donnal had 26 points, nine rebounds and three blocks — all career highs — and Caris LeVert scored 22.

Dec 30, 2015

Illinois Survives Drought In 68-63 Victory Over Missouri

Malcolm Hill had 21 points, including a basket that ended a scoreless drought of nearly 9-1/2 minutes.

Dec 23, 2015

Hill Scores Career-High 34 Points As Illinois Beats South Dakota, 91-79

Malcolm Hill scored a career-high 34 points and had 11 rebounds, and Illinois never trailed.

Dec 19, 2015

Tim Banks Out As Illini Co-Defensive Coordinator

Banks was the last member of former coach Tim Beckman's original staff from the 2012 season.

Dec 18, 2015

U Of I Students Sing Christmas Carols For Callers From Around The World

If the weather isn't helping put you in the Christmas spirit, there's a phone line at the University of Illinois that might, reports WBBM's Nancy Harty.

Dec 13, 2015

Hill Scores 22 As Illinois Holds Off Illinois-Chicago, 83-79

Malcolm Hill scored 22 points, and Jalen Coleman-Lands added 15.

Dec 12, 2015

Nunn Scores 28, Hill Adds 20; Illinois Outlasts Yale, 69-65

Kendrick Nunn scored 18 of his career-high 28 points in the second half and Malcolm Hill finished with 20 Wednesday night to help Illinois beat Yale 69-65.

Dec 9, 2015

Finke, Nunn Lead Illinois Past Western Carolina, 80-68

Kendrick Nunn scored 27 points, and Michael Finke added 24.

Dec 5, 2015

Vasturia, Jackson Lead Notre Dame Past Illinois, 84-79

Steve Vasturia and Demetrius Jackson scored 21 points apiece for the Irish.

Dec 2, 2015

Emma: How To Hire The Right College Football Coach

Work wisely in Silly Season and get the last laugh.

Nov 29, 2015

Iowa State Tops Illinois, 84-73

Georges Niang led the Cyclones with 23 points.

Nov 29, 2015

No. 17 Northwestern Beats Illinois 24-14 For 10th Win

Justin Jackson rushed for 172 yards and a touchdown.

Nov 28, 2015

Nunn Scores 18 To Lead Illinois Past UAB

Kendrick Nunn made his season debut.

Nov 27, 2015

Illinois Athletic Director Hopes For Decision On Cubit By Sunday

Bill Cubit was offensive coordinator for the Illini footbal team and took over as head coach when Tim Beckman was fired just before the start of the season.