Kylan Boswell speaks with reporters on Wednesday at Ubben Basketball Complex in Champaign. Boswell is among the key returners ...

As Illinois guard Kylan Boswell heads into his second year with the Fighting Illini and fourth season of collegiate basketball, he is set to take on more of a l ...

Myron Medcalf and Jeff Borzello put together a consensus list of the NCAA title contenders. Did the Illini earn a spot?

The Illini averaged the fourth-most three-point attempts in the NCAA last year. Should they keep shooting, take fewer or get even more up next season?

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources could pay fishers up to $1,000 a month to catch and remove black carp, an invasive species threatening the Mississippi River basin and its tributaries.

Four of Illinois' 40 native snake species are venomous, according to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.

Ivisic faced Illinois — and his twin brother, Tomislav — when he played for Arkansas last November, when he tallied 13 points and six rebounds in a 90-77 Illini win on Thanksgiving in Kansas City, Mo.

Illinois head men’s basketball coach Brad Underwood spoke with reporters in Savoy on Monday. Underwood was in attendance for the charity golf outing, put on by a former Illinois basketball player.

With players like Kylan Boswell and Tomislav Ivisic returning, and adding the promising Andrej Stojakovic, Illinois boasts a versatile and experienced lineup.

Illinois’ population of young people is dwindling, an editorial from the Chicago Tribune warned.

Chicago Tribune editorial warns of Illinois' aging population, citing outmigration of young adults and declining birth rates as threats to the state's economic future.

Yes, the U.S. population is aging overall — but Illinois is aging faster than most. That’s true for several reasons. First, outmigration, particularly of younger people and families. Illinois ...