(AP) — The federal government is handing out $2.4 billion in railroad grants to help pay ... every day. In Illinois, nearly $160 million will go toward consolidating Union Pacific and Norfolk ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- — Will Riley scored 26 of his 31 points in the second half to set an Illinois scoring record in a freshman debut and the Illini eased by Eastern Illinois 112-67 on Monday night.

If you’re looking for a Pokémon TCG Pocket tier list, you’re in the right place. We’ve spent hours playing this spin-off card game, taking on both solo battles and online duels to decide on the best ...

Today in history: On Nov. 4, 2008, Democratic Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois was elected the first Black president of the United States, defeating the Republican candidate, Sen. John McCain of Arizona.

They put up 65.6 points per game to rank 168th in college basketball and gave up 68.5 per contest to rank 269th in college basketball. Southern Illinois averaged 30.7 boards per game (248th-ranked in ...

MARION, Ill. (WSIL) -- The 15th Annual Southern Illinois Chili Cook Off, held over the weekend in Marion, brought in many visitors from across the region for some delicious food and to help local ...

10 Indiana and looking ahead to the Spartans’ bye week and ensuing trip to Illinois. Bret Bielema’s team started hot and sat just outside the top 20 after beating Michigan on Oct. 19.

The Illinois Terminal Railroad might be one of the most misunderstood Class 1 railroads of the 20th century. If you think “the I.T.,” as most called it, was just a creaky electric interurban that gave ...

24 Illinois on Saturday. It was the fourth consecutive win for Minnesota (6-3, 4-2 Big Ten), while Illinois (6-3, 3-3) dropped its second straight. Brosmer completed 22 of 37 passes for 213 yards ...