A Powerball ticket sold in Illinois won $50,000, but just missed the $71 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The tickets matched four of five winning numbers and the Powerball in the drawing Wednesday, Jan. 29, the Illinois Lottery said.

Kansas basketball is getting key baskets David Coit. It's going to need him to be a factor in Big 12 play going forward.

The careers of least three of the hundred-plus players in Super Bowl 59 included at least one pre-NFL stop in the state of Illinois.

Coleman Hawkins transferred from Illinois in June to play for the Kansas State Wildcats. Safe to say it's been a rough start so far. Illinois made the Elite Eig

Illinois is ranked 18th in the new AP Top 25 poll, released Monday. The Illini (14-6, 6-4 Big Ten) also are 20th in the coaches' poll.

While it won’t drop off electricity to substations in Kansas, the Grain Belt Express transmission line will bring savings and improve reliability for residents, developers of the project said Thursday.

Philadelphia Eagles safety Sydney Brown is headed to his first Super Bowl after they won the NFC Championship game against the Washington Commanders Sunday, 55-23.

Kansas State basketball forward Coleman Hawkins says he has no regrets in transferring to the Wildcats from Illinois. Kansas State basketball coach Jerome Tang on the loss to Kansas Kansas State ...

Illinois coach Bret Bielema and his staff land a big in-state commitment from edge rusher Jacob Alexander. He talks about his decision.

Police received a report Jan. 13 about an incident involving a 4-year-old child who was put in the alley of a day care facility for about 20 seconds in temperatures of 19 degrees Fahrenheit, according to a Jan. 23 news release from the Homewood Police Department.

All Times EST No. 16 Oregon (16-4) at UCLA (15-6), 10:30 p.m. No. 18 Illinois (14-6) at Nebraska (12-8), 8:30 p.m. No. 19 Memphis (16-4) at Tulane (11-9), 9 p.m. No. 10 Purdue (16-5) vs. Indiana

The two Russian figure skating coaches killed in the American Airlines crash were