Hill Delivers Nail-Biting 60-58 Illini Win Over Penn State
The Illini improve to 4-5 in Big Ten Conference play. The win comes as two key players - who had suffered injuries - were suspended indefinitely for violating team rules.
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State Police Issue Snow Travel Advisory
Illinois State Police have issued a snow travel advisory for the Super Bowl weekend. As temperatures drop tonight and rain changes to snow in many areas, they expect wet and icy road conditions. They're reminding drivers to take it slow and watch for emergency vehicles.
Democratic Leader Pushes Back On Rauner Ideas
The top Democrat in Illinois’ state senate is preparing for a divide between his chamber and the new Republican governor.
Opponents Of Unit 4 Referendum Want To “Keep Central Central”
A new group says they oppose any school referendum that would build a new Champaign Central High School on the north edge of the city.
Rauner: “Education Bureaucracy” Standing In Way Of Education
Illinois has more than 850 school districts and over 13,000 school administrators in its K-12 system. Gov. Bruce Rauner says those numbers are bloat to the system and is calling for a paring down of what he calls "education bureaucracy."