Entertainment
11 months ago
“That’s What She Said” returns to Parkland College, featuring 94.5’s Callie Luttman

That’s What She Said (TWSS) will take the stage once again at Parkland College Theatre Saturday for matinee and evening shows.

IL State News
11 months ago
Illinois Housing Development Authority announces $16 million for Home Improvement Program

The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) has unveiled a new initiative aimed at helping low- and extremely low-income homeowners make necessary repairs to their homes.

Agriculture
11 months ago
IDOA launches new I-COVER program to promote cover crops in Illinois

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) has announced the launch of the I-COVER Program (Infield Conservation for Operationalizing Vital Ecosystem Resilience), supported by a $7 million USDA grant. The new program aims to encourage Illinois farmers and landowners to adopt cover crops and enhance their soil conservation practices.

Illinois men's basketball coach Brad Underwood talks about the improvements within the team.
News
11 months ago
Illinois falls short to Rutgers with a 82-73 loss on the road

The No. 23 Illinois Fighting Illini were unable to hold off a surging Rutgers team, falling 82-73 on the road Tuesday night. Rutgers, who entered the game with little momentum after a recent loss to Michigan, saw the return of star player Dylan Harper, who exploded for 28 points, six rebounds, and five assists to lead the Scarlet Knights to victory. 

IL State News
12 months ago
Governor Pritzker and Illinois Department of Revenue encourage taxpayers to claim tax credits

Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) are urging eligible Illinois residents to take full advantage of available tax credits when filing their 2024 income tax returns this year. These credits can provide significant savings, potentially reducing the amount of taxes owed or increasing refunds.

News
12 months ago
Kasparas Jakucionis named top 10 candidate for 2025 Jerry West shooting guard of the year award

Illinois freshman Kasparas Jakucionis has been selected as a Top 10 candidate for the prestigious Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Award, as announced by the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.  

News
12 months ago
Kendall Bostic named to 2025 Women’s College All-Star Game Watch List

Kendall Bostic, a fifth-year player for the Fighting Illini, has been named to the Women’s College All-Star Game Watch List for 2025.

Community
12 months ago
Winter driving safety tips: How to stay safe on the roads this season

As winter weather sets in, drivers face unique challenges on the road. Snow, ice, and freezing temperatures can make driving hazardous, but following a few simple safety tips can help prevent collisions and keep you and your loved ones safe this season.

Elections
12 months ago
Champaign councilman apologizes for posting swastika, but won’t step down from seat

Dozens of community members spoke on Tuesday night about how they felt after Champaign Councilman Davion Williams posted a swastika on Facebook last Friday. Williams, a representative for District 1, listened as residents, faith leaders, and fellow council members asked him to step down from the council. While Williams publicly apologized and acknowledged the harm he caused, he ultimately refused to step down from his position despite numerous calls to do so.

Business
12 months ago
Ujima Retreat Center: A sanctuary for healing and reconnection

The Center is designed so guests can immerse themselves in nature and recharge, away from the daily pressures of life.