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The Illini men's basketball team will travel to Charleston Friday night for a public scrimmage against the Eastern Illinois Panthers. It's an NCAA-exempt event, with all proceeds aiding American Red Cross disaster relief efforts.
Three buildings that the Champaign School Board wants to tear down for the expansion of Central High School have been nominated for local landmark status. The action approved Thursday by the Champaign Historic Preservation Commission occurred the same day that the school board filed formal protests with the city.
On The 21st: How is the harvest season shaping up for Illinois farmers? Plus, updates on sexual harassment allegations in Illinois politics and tips for avoiding roadway deer collisions. But first, who is George Papadopoulos and what are his Illinois ties?
The Chancellor of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign says there needs to be room and respect for all opinions on campus.
Al Bowman, a former president of Illinois State University, has been tapped to lead the Illinois Board of Higher Education. His appointment comes as higher education institutions have seen their budgets slashed and enrollment decline, so it’s hard to know whether to congratulate him.
