CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WICS/WRSP)— Champaign County residents are helping shape potential regulations for large data centers as county leaders continue working on a d… Read moreChampaign County Weighs Data Center Concerns
DECATUR, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) - On August 28th, 2026, Decatur Police arrested a 17-year-old male in connection with the July 13th, 2026, shooting death of Marlone Dishman … Read more17-year-old arrested for murder in Decatur
DECATUR, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) - Doug Nichols, who was convicted on child pornography charges, has had his conviction reversed. Read moreMacon County father’s child porn conviction overturned
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) — Families searching for skilled nursing care in Champaign County are sometimes forced to travel dozens of miles to find an availabl… Read moreClosing Champaign County’s Nursing Care Gap
DECATUR, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) - On August 26th, the Missouri Rural Major Case Squad and the Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control collaborated with members of the U.… Read moreDouble homicide suspect found dead in Decatur
SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WICS) — Two major Springfield sporting events will be sharing a block of Ward 4 for the next few weekends. Read moreThousands to attend major sports weekend on North end
URBANA, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) — Efforts to bring a pharmacy back to Urbana’s Philo Road corridor have hit a roadblock after city leaders discovered a restriction tied to a … Read morePhilo Road Pharmacy Plans Hit Roadblock
SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WICS) — Illinois schools are making changes to the way they approach cyberbullying in the advent of artificial intelligence. Read moreLocal schools adapting to new state technology guidelines
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WICS/WRSP)— Champaign County residents are helping shape potential regulations for large data centers as county leaders continue working on a d… Read moreChampaign County Weighs Data Center Concerns
URBANA, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) - Hans Lee Grotelueschen, 56, of Mahomet has been charged with allegedly failing to pay employment taxes to the Internal Revenue Service and f… Read moreBusiness Owner Charged with Tax Fraud, Wire Fraud Related to COVID Relief Funds
DECATUR, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) - On August 28th, 2026, Decatur Police arrested a 17-year-old male in connection with the July 13th, 2026, shooting death of Marlone Dishman … Read more17-year-old arrested for murder in Decatur
DECATUR, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) - Doug Nichols, who was convicted on child pornography charges, has had his conviction reversed. Read moreMacon County father’s child porn conviction overturned
KNOXVILLE, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 4 arrested 19-year-old Brian Boyer of Monmouth, IL, following a deadly crash on Interstate 74. Read moreMonmouth man arrested after fatal weekend crash kills two
Year Six of the Bret Bielema Era kicks off on Thursday vs. UAB. Read morePreview: Illinois Fighting Illini taking on heavy underdog UAB Blazers
Only the Illini pre-season rookies that didn't land on practice squad rosters were OL Josh Kruetz of Indianapolis Colts and OL Melvin Priestly of Detroit Lions. Read moreMany Illini rookies sign NFL/practice squad deals, including Hank Beatty
NFL rosters had to trim down to 53 players — and many Illini impacted. Read moreWhich Illinois Fighting Illini rookies made NFL rosters? Which were cut?
Sunday was the league-wide cut-down day for all 32 NFL teams. Clubs were required to shrink their rosters to 53 players. Read moreRochester native Hank Beatty one of many Illini who made or missed NFL rosters
Former Illinois starting quarterback Luke Altmyer has been waived by the Detroit Lions, per NFL insider Tom Pelissero. Read moreLuke Altmyer waived by Lions, per NFL insider
