CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, Ill. (WAND ) — The Alumni Center Fountain will turn orange this Sunday to kick off Illinois' Homecoming week.

Gwendolyn Brooks began the Youth Poetry Awards in 1969 during her tenure as Illinois Poet Laureate and continued to administer the awards until her death in 2000. The awards were born out of ...

The University of Illinois system’s Chicago campus saw its second-highest enrollment this year with nearly 34,000 students. Sun-Times file photo Share The University of Illinois system has ...

Yes, but participants will be required to explain their relationship to Illinois and provide a description of their flag entry while not exceeding 500 words. How many designs can I submit?

Illinois running back Josh McCray runs the ball as Central Michigan defensive backs Brenden Deasfernandes, left, and Donte ...

The Illinois football team moved into the national rankings on Sunday, jumping to No. 24 in The Associated Press Top 25. The Fighting Illini did not make the coaches' top 25, but is first among ...

The Illinois Fighting Illini ran up a big lead on the arm of quarterback Luke Altmyer and gave Eastern Illinois no chance with a defense that created four turnovers Thursday in the college ...

Illinois will accept submissions for a new state flag design after Labor Day as commissioners decide whether to change the flag. The measure creating a 20-member Illinois Flag Commission (IFC ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill (AP/CBS) — Luke Altmyer threw for 213 yards and a career-high four touchdowns to lead Illinois to a 45-0 victory over Eastern Illinois on Thursday night in the season opener for ...

Illinois will begin taking submissions from the public to redesign the state flag starting next week. The Illinois Flag Commission — made up of political appointees and representatives from the ...