Jones’ coaching legacy spans over 39 years, with notable tenures at Southern Illinois University (SIU) and the University of Illinois. As the head coach at Illinois from 1991 to 2005, he led the Illini to significant achievements, including Big Ten regular-season championships in 1998 and 2005. His leadership at SIU from 1970 to 1991 resulted in seven Missouri Valley Conference titles and three College World Series appearances.
The University of Washington (UW) Board of Regents announced on Monday that Robert J. Jones, currently serving as Chancellor at the University of Illinois, has been selected as the institution’s 34th president. His five-year contract will begin on August 1. Jones’ appointment marks a significant milestone as he becomes the first African American to lead the University of Washington.
Will Riley ignited a second-half surge, scoring 20 of his 24 points to help No. 18 Illinois rally from an 11-point deficit and secure an 87-79 win over Ohio State on Sunday.
The document advises districts to name a person or department where federal authorities can be directed. It also urges designating a “point person” to review record requests or subpoenas from immigration agencies.
No. 22 Michigan State women’s basketball beat Illinois 86-68 on Sunday at the State Farm Center. The Spartans secured their third straight victory and their second consecutive Big Ten road win, improving to 15-3 overall and 5-2 in conference play.
Another officer traveled to 610 E. Stoughton Street to find two discarded boxes that were determined to be the other items in Ford’s possession, which were stolen as well. Burns and Ford now remain in the Champaign County Jail as of Thursday morning.
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A new study from a University of Illinois researcher has found a cost-effective way to produce ethylbenzene, a crucial additive for sustainable aviation fuels, from waste polystyrene, a plastic commonly disposed of in landfills.
The USC Trojans defeated the 13th-ranked Illinois Fighting Illini, 82-72, in a Big Ten Conference battle at State Farm Center on Saturday, January 11.