The former governor of Illinois, now a Florida education advocate, decries the Senate’s recent bill lowering school standards ...

The $344 Mega Millions jackpot was won by a person who bought a ticket in Illinois. A Mega Millions ticket sold in ...

Two locals in the NFL Draft mix, a No. 1 overall honor for Trinity Christian and more headline First Coast Varsity Weekly.

Two three-star recruits out of the Sunshine State announced their commitment to Illinois football. Defensive back Almirian ...

According to a study by the Urban Institute, more than 361,000 Florida homebuyers needed mortgage insurance in 2020. IRS data shows that, in the same year, middle-class homebuyers got an average ...

The U.S. Election Assistance Commission has operated in relative anonymity since, but is now central to President Donald ...

Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois said Wednesday that he will not seek reelection in 2026, ending his more than ...

In today’s era of college basketball, team success relies perhaps solely on one aspect of a club’s roster: Experience.  That ...

It has to be tough to get a player from the state of Florida to come join the Illinois Fighting Illini, but that's exactly ...

Senior shot putter Abria Smith finished second last Saturday at the Gainesville, Florida, competition – but also set a new UI record ...

Williams and Thomas are the fifth and sixth Florida junior prospects to give their verbal commitments to Bret Bielema's team. During his junior season, Thomas, who is ranked as the No. 39 ...

Three-star running back Javari Barnett announced his verbal commitment to the Fighting Illinois on social media Sunday night. The 6-foot, 205-pounder from Tampa, Florida, choose Illinois over ...