BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Rays aim to end their three-game home slide with a victory against the Athletics. Tampa Bay has a 47-39 record overall and a 27-25 record in home games. The Rays have gone ...

WAND has compiled a list of Fourth of July celebrations, including fireworks, parades, and festivals, taking place across central Illinois.

Nov 13, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Kasparas Jakucionis (32) defends Oakland Golden Grizzlies guard Jayson Goodrich (11) during the first half at State Farm Center.

Nov. 13—CHAMPAIGN — Nothing Oakland did Wednesday night at State Farm Center came as a surprise to Brad Underwood. The Golden Grizzlies have a formula for trying to win a buy game on the road.

Nothing Oakland did Wednesday night at State Farm Center came as a surprise to Brad Underwood. The Golden Grizzlies have a formula for trying to win a buy game on ...

If the party wasn't over Wednesday at the State Farm Center in Champaign, the cops were definitely called and the kids were forced to turn off the music and tone it down as Illinois (3-0, 0-0 Big ...

Illinois's Morez Johnson Jr., left, and Oakland's Allen Mukeba battle for a rebound. Charles Rex Arbogast, Associated Press Ivisic led Illinois (3-0) with 20 points on 9 of 14 shooting.

Illinois’ Tomislav Ivisic drives to the basket as Oakland’s Tuburu Naivalurua defends during the first half on Nov. 13, 2024, in Champaign. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) By Associated Press ...

Illinois's Morez Johnson Jr., left, and Oakland's Allen Mukeba battle for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo ...

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Tomislav Ivisic scored 20 points, Ben Humrichous added 10 and Illinois overcame 18 turnovers to beat Oakland 66-54. Illinois has started a season 3-0 for the fourth time under Brad ...

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