The proposed amphitheater has been the subject of controversy in Washington. The mood was hopeful during an open house in the central Illinois city.

Yet it should have been encouraging in equal measure that Illinois was able to withstand a bullish run from Washington (10-5, 1-3) and deliver in other areas to avoid a letdown after its upset of ...

Kasparas Jakucionis had 18 points, six assists and five rebounds as No. 22 Illinois held on to defeat Washington 81-77 on Sunday afternoon in Seattle and complete a sweep of its trip to the ...

Kasparas Jakucionis had 18 points, six assists and five rebounds as No. 22 Illinois held on to defeat Washington 81-77 on Sunday and complete a sweep of its trip to the Pacific Northwest. Tre White ...

A powerful winter storm is lumbering across parts of the central and eastern U.S. Winter storm warnings are in effect from Illinois to New Jersey. And some areas will get a lot of snow.

Along the way, Washington and guard DJ Davis (31 points) nearly upended Illinois (11-3, 2-1 Big Ten) at Seattle's Alaska Airlines Arena on Sunday, despite the Illini arriving from Eugene ...

Illinois didn’t shoot well against Washington. This was one of the more surprising things to come out of the game, as the Illini were 5-of-26 from three-point range. To be effective in the game ...