The Bartonville school is expected to hire the coach who led Class 2A Morrison to IHSA championships in 2009 and 2011.

Head coach Bret Bielema’s personnel staff just got back a familiar face. Nate McNeal was named Illini Football’s Executive ...

As part of its look ahead to the 2025 college football season, the busy folks at ESPN have designated a season-defining game for each team in its way-too-early Top 25. Checking in at No. 13, Illinois' ...

The college football world readily acknowledges how the Illinois Fighting Illini surprised the nation. Now, can Bret Bielema live up to the hype in 2025? Or will they fade away into Big Ten obscurity?