Joe Capilupo holds his Illinois record smallmouth bass in October ... of Bennett Gotlund holding his big smallmouth bass, near state-record size, caught near McCormick Place Monday.

His smallmouth was likely bigger than the Illinois record of 7 pounds ... Bennett Gotlund holding his big smallmouth bass, near state-record size, caught near McCormick Place Monday.

USA — Illinois hunters recently harvested the most bobcats in a single season since hunting of the animal was legalized nearly a decade ago, according to the state's Department of Natural Resources.

They're 16-3 overall, setting a school record in total wins. And they're coming back home with a chance to win their first Summit League regular-season title. UND hosts Illinois State at 12:30 p.m ...

Teams take the court tonight in supersectionals across Illinois, aiming to advance to the state championship semifinals this weekend at State Farm Center in Champaign, on the campus of the ...

The eighth-ranked Rams (23-14) lost to Chicago Christ the King, 55-44 in the Class 2A third-place game on Friday morning at the State Farm Center. Manual picks up a state-best 17th state trophy ...

Illinois had a record year for solar growth in 2024 and ... capacity last year — nearly doubling the total amount in the state. Only the sun-kissed states of Texas, California and Florida ...

Illinois had a record year for solar growth in 2024 and ... capacity last year — nearly doubling the total amount in the state. Only the sun-kissed states of Texas, California and Florida ...