The Jaguars may have finished as the Class 2A state runnerups, but they are looking to take the next step this fall

A new bill in the Illinois Senate would require state law enforcement agencies to cooperate with U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement (ICE) and repeal the state's TRUST Act, which places limitations on police action.

The Fighting Illini dipped into Florida for the third time in their 2026 recruiting class when a three-star receiver committed.

Beginning Monday, about 2,000 bars and restaurants across the state will be able to pour Yuengling, which for the first 195 years of its history was unavailable in Illinois — except for some

Bret Bielema and the Illinois football staff this week could be found in Orlando, Florida, busy on the recruiting trail. On Thursday, the Illini signed class of 2026 wide receiver Kenyon Alston to add another potential weapon to the offense.

A rare winter storm is gripping the U.S. Gulf Coast. Heavy snow, sleet and ice are making travel conditions treacherous across the region, stretching from Houston into the Florida panhandle. Governors in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia and Florida ...

Ticket holders for Harvest Nights Music Festival still haven't seen their refund after the concert was canceled Jan 6. Ten years ago, court documents show a similar story with the same organizer.

Rock Springs is one of more than a thousand freshwater springs in Florida. Because of its unique geology, the state has one of the largest concentrations of freshwater springs anywhere in the world. They're magnets for wildlife and for people who want to ...

Illinois freshman forward Morez Johnson Jr. dunks over Northwestern center Keenan Fitzmorris on Sunday. Johnson produced 15 points and nine rebounds in the Illini’s 83-74 win in Champaign. Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is [email protected], and you can follow him on Twitter ( @srrichey ).

Amazon warehouse workers across Illinois were injured at a rate of 8.2 per 100, which was 30% higher than other warehouse workers in the state, according to an analysis of OSHA data.

WASHINGTON — Former Florida Attorney General Pamela Jo Bondi is one step closer to leading the U.S. Department of Justice after senators on Wednesday advanced her nomination. Lawmakers on the Senate Committee on the Judiciary voted along party lines,

Scheelhaase also interviewed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for their vacant offensive coordinator position. He is the third candidate with Rams ties that Coen and the Jaguars have been connected to this week, joining Aubrey Pleasant and Jonathan Cooley.