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In the fall of 2022, two Urbana High School freshmen approached biology teacher Jeff Birdsley with an idea: They wanted to ...

With traditional Ivy League schools falling out of favor, two Illinois institutions have emerged as popular schools for employers throughout the U.S.

When boxes of the book he had written arrived on his doorstep, he said, “I took a copy out of one of the boxes and thought, ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - Amid speculation he could insert himself into the NCAA transfer portal and search for alternative ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — First Busey Corp. (BUSE) on Tuesday reported a first-quarter loss of $30 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. The ...

The Champaign City Council just gave the green light to buy Chase Bank in downtown Champaign.The total price tag? Just under $6 million.City leaders say the cur ...

After last place finishes in their fantasy football league, two U-of-I students will run the 13.1 mile race for a friendly ...

With the assumption that students are going to use artificial intelligence and large language models such as ChatGPT to do their homework, researchers set out to learn how well the free version of ...

The transfer portal closes at 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, ending 30 days of men's college basketball chaos. But that's really just the beginning. What actually ends is the window to enter the portal, which ...

Construction is continuing on I-72 over I-57 in Champaign, but people living close to the work said it’s bringing unwanted ...