For the third time this season the Blue Demons lost in the extra session with a chance to stop their regular-season losing streak to Big East opponents, falling to No. 7 Marquette at home 85-83 in a game that featured seven ties and 12 lead changes.

The addition of UW-Milwaukee and Marquette extends the reach of the Current Research Consortium into Wisconsin.

Illinois residents have a unique advantage when it comes to opportunities to catch a glimpse of eagles soaring over our scenic waterways

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FOX Sports college basketball bracket forecaster Mike DeCourcy offers up his latest NCAA Tournament projections, with Michigan State rising.

Tomislav Ivisic is out with mono, and now Brad Underwood and Illinois will have to go on without him for a while.

Illinois basketball coach Brad Underwood got honest after the ugly loss to Maryland at home on Thursday night.

The day a new Chicago Bears coach is introduced can be one of the most thrilling for fans. Here’s a look back at when each of the team’s previous 18 coaches were introduced.

The high mark for Illinois was at No. 10 on the ballots of longtime college basketball reporter Seth Davis, who now runs Hoops HQ, and the Billings (Mont.) Gazette's Victor

Here’s where the Nebraska, Creighton and Omaha men and women landed in the NCAA's latest NET rankings:

Bishop Hill is what happens when you take a slice of 19th-century Sweden and plop it right in the middle of Illinois. Founded by Swedish immigrants in 1846, this village is so authentically Scandinavian, you’ll half expect to see Vikings roaming the streets (spoiler alert: you won’t, but a girl can dream).

Once considered an endangered species, there are now more than 3,100 bald eagles wintering in at least 27 Illinois counties.