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Yesterday

Alton TelegraphYesterday

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Alton TelegraphYesterday

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Sports IllustratedYesterday

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Bret Bielema Eyes Possible CFP Spot as Illinois Prepares for No. 8 UCLA

Heavy.comYesterday

Nebraska's Anthony Colandrea Makes Decision on Future; QB Recruit Trae Taylor Comments

Saturday, November 7

WCIA.comNov 7

UPDATE: 4 juveniles arrested, 3 guns found after incident near Barnes & Noble in Champaign

Yahoo SportsNov 7

Ex-NFL Playoffs Coach Among Early Nebraska Offensive Coordinator Contenders

The Daily NebraskanNov 7

GALLERY: Nebraska Football vs Illinois

Cornhuskers WireNov 7

A closer look at Nebraska's devastating loss to Illinois

Sports IllustratedNov 7

Tad Stryker: Nebraska Football’s OS is Not OK

The Daily NebraskanNov 7

Takeaways from Nebraska football’s loss to Illinois

Corn NationNov 7

The HUSKERS Give Up the Lead Sooner but the Result Is the Same: Illinois 24 NEBRASKA 13 (UPDATED!)

Yahoo SportsNov 7

3 Ways Illinois Football Dominated Nebraska in Fourth Straight Win

Sports IllustratedNov 7

Illinois Basketball Blows Out Penn: Illini Player Grades After the Win

Sports IllustratedNov 7

Social Media Reacts to Illinois Football's Victory Over Nebraska

Friday, November 6

Corn NationNov 6

The HUSKERS Give Up the Lead Sooner but the Result Is the Same: Illinois 24 NEBRASKA 13 (MORE TO COME)

Heavy.comNov 6

Nebraska’s Matt Rhule Buyout in Contract Reveals Cost to Dismiss Coach

Corn NationNov 6

HUSKERS Halftime Check-In: This Is Not Inspiring Confidence: NEBRASKA 7 Illinois

Yahoo SportsNov 6

Illinois Football vs. Nebraska Game Discussion

Yahoo SportsNov 6

Nebraska vs Illinois Prediction, Odds, Time, Picks — 11/6

247SportsNov 6

LIVE THREAD: Nebraska Football vs. Illinois

KLKN-TVNov 6

WATCH: Nebraska vs Illinois preview with WICS (Champaign, Ill. market)

WANDNov 6

Illinois takes on Nebraska in first matchup since 2024 overtime win

Sports IllustratedNov 6

3 Startling Stats From Illinois Basketball's Win Against Penn

Sports IllustratedNov 6

Bret Bielema Quotes to Know Ahead of Illinois Football vs. Nebraska

Sports IllustratedNov 6

Brad Underwood's Best Quotes After Illinois Basketball Routed Penn

Yahoo SportsNov 6

Illinois vs. Nebraska Preview: How to Watch, Injury Report & Odds

Yahoo SportsNov 6

Peja Stojakovic’s Son Andrej Leads Illinois Without Jake Davis Past TJ Power, Penn

Alton TelegraphNov 6

Find out the Illinois vs. Nebraska football TV channel, game time

Yahoo SportsNov 6

Illinois' Quentin Coleman Has Shocked Reaction to Caitlin Clark News

FOX SportsNov 6

How to Watch Nebraska vs. Illinois: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time

Legacy | ObituaryNov 6

Lynda Wirth Obituary (1942 - 2026) - Champaign, IL - The News-Gazette

Legacy | ObituaryNov 6

John Dussinger Obituary (2026) - Champaign, IL - The News-Gazette

Thursday, November 5

Sports IllustratedNov 5

5 Things We Loved About Illinois Basketball's Win Over Penn

Sports IllustratedNov 5

Social Media Reacts to Illinois Basketball Obliterating Penn

ReutersNov 5

Andrej Stojakovic (25 points), No. 3 Illinois overwhelm Penn 112-70

The Champaign RoomNov 5

Illinois denies Penn revenge, scores 100 for second consecutive game

Legacy | ObituaryNov 5

Janice Ruth Kelly Obituary (1959 - 2026) - Champaign, IL - WLFI

MaxPrepsNov 5

Schedule - Centennial Chargers (Champaign, IL) Basketball 26-27

Corn NationNov 5

NEBRASKA (5-3) vs. Illinois (5-3) - Can Rhule & the Huskers Again Gulp a Champaign Turnaround?: HOW TO WATCH/LISTEN

Alton TelegraphNov 5

Find out the Illinois vs. Penn basketball TV channel, game time

Wednesday, November 4

Daily BruinNov 4

UCLA women’s volleyball seeks to snap losing streak in final away games

MaxPrepsNov 4

Champaign Central High School (IL) Baseball

Sunday, November 1

ChambanaMoms.comNov 1

35+ Ways to have Holiday Season Fun on a Budget in Champaign-Urbana

Legacy | ObituaryNov 1

Shirley Johnson Obituary (1940 - 2026) - Champaign, IL - The News-Gazette

Saturday, October 31

MaxPrepsOct 31

Champaign Central High School (IL) Girls Soccer

Friday, October 30

Belleville News-DemocratOct 30

This IL city ranks among best college towns in US — and it’s not near Chicago

University of Illinois AthleticsOct 30

Four Fighting Illini Set for Notre Dame Hidden Duals

Atlas ObscuraOct 30

Blue Waters Supercomputer in Champaign

Thursday, October 29

IPM NewsroomOct 29

Champaign County Clerk candidates disagree on Trump's SAVE Act, decline to discuss federal charges

Wednesday, October 28

Sports IllustratedOct 28

Even an Exhibition – Illinois vs. UIC – Reminds What Makes College Basketball Special

Saturday, October 24

MaxPrepsOct 24

St. Thomas More High School (Champaign, IL) Football

Friday, October 23

Arizona Daily SunOct 23

Oct 24, 2026; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Michael Clayton II (7) passes the ball during the first half against the Oregon Ducks at Gies Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

City of Champaign (.gov)Oct 23

Get Ready For Fall Yard Waste Collection!

Wednesday, October 21

City of Champaign (.gov)Oct 21

Arrest Made in August 26, 2026, Shooting Investigation

Tuesday, October 20

Legacy | ObituaryOct 20

Ralph Tankersley Obituary (1940 - 2026) - Champaign, IL - The News-Gazette

Thursday, October 15

ChambanaMoms.comOct 15

Where to Trunk or Treat in Champaign-Urbana and Beyond

The News-GazetteOct 15

High School Huddle: Champaign Central’s success should answer any questions left about flag football in Illinois

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