A downstate Champaign elected official’s use of an antisemitic symbol on his Facebook page has drawn condemnation.

The Mayor of Champaign and City Council members have released a statement denouncing council member Davion Williams' swastika post on Facebook.

Since 1985, the Butkus Award has signified the nation’s top linebacker. This year, the award ceremony returned to Champaign, the place of the Butkus name became legend. The chance to host this year’s ...

Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is [email protected], and you can follow him on ...

Greg Jackson pulls down a rebound for Illinois in a home game against Butler on Dec. 2, 1969, at the Assembly Hall in ...

SAVOY, Ill. (WAND) -- A Savoy man is dead after he crashed into a tree Friday night. It happened in the 400 block of Wesley ...

New Jersey has long been known for its “brain drain,” as more than half of its college-bound students head out-of-state for their higher education.

A Champaign organization helping people with drug addiction, mental health issues and homelessness is cutting one of its ...

Independent journalists live outside the mainstream and their numbers are growing. They have just had a big moment: a woman ...

The 67th Grammy Awards will take place Sunday at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. It will take a very different tone this ...

Wisconsin basketball registered an important road win over Northwestern on Saturday. Here are the biggest takeaways from the team's performance.

Maligned by some, the state flag design that’s been used for more than 50 years has its fans. But its future is uncertain, as ...