Illinois wasn’t showing any hard feelings toward its opponent when it declined to participate in a postgame handshake.
Illinois men’s basketball plays through a demanding stretch with a virus hindering multiple players
Day: February 19, 2025
Demetrius Boswell becomes new boss at point guard for Bloom. And he takes it seriously. ‘All about his character.’
Demetrius Boswell tallies eight points, five rebounds and four assists for Bloom in a 71-61 win at Rich Township.
Jayden Dawson’s 24 points help Loyola men’s basketball knock off Davidson 77-69
Jayden Dawson scored 24 points as Loyola men’s basketball beat Davidson 77-69 on Tuesday.
Double-doubles become norm for Marist’s Marquis Vance. But there’s actually more to his game. ‘The pick-me-up guy.’
Marquis Vance finishes with 10 points and 11 rebounds as Marist holds on for 61-53 win over De La Salle.
Illinois drops again to a ranked opponent, losing by 21 points to No. 11 Wisconsin
Wisconsin had lost its last nine matchups with Illinois, including an 86-80 defeat Dec. 10 in Champaign.
Heating up, Sydney Johnson scores program-record 36 points to power St. Charles North. ‘You never expect that.’
Sydney Johnson erupts for program-record 36 points, lifting St. Charles North to 78-28 win over Proviso West.
Committee advances bill to ban vehicle searches based on smell of cannabis
An Illinois Senate committee advanced a bill on Tuesday that would strictly limit police’s ability to search a vehicle after smelling cannabis.
Eliminating immigrant spending, boosting education funding top Senate Republican budget priorities
A day ahead of Gov. JB Pritzker’s annual budget address Wednesday, Senate Republicans said they want budget negotiations to include cuts to noncitizen spending while bringing in “transparent accounting.”
‘A need for new housing:’ Pulte seeking approvals in Libertyville for mixed-use residential development
The public review process for a proposed development of single-family homes and duplexes to replace the long-standing Libertyville Manor assisted living facility is underway.
One dead, one injured in Naperville house fire
A person was killed and another was injured in a house fire in Naperville on Tuesday afternoon.