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Illinois scores late, forces 4 turnovers to stun No. 19 Kansas
Kaden Feagin plunged for the go-ahead touchdown with 9:34 left and Illinois forced four turnovers to earn a 23-17 victory over No. 19 Kansas in front of a sellout crowd Saturday night in Champaign, Ill. Xavier Scott picked off two passes from Jalon Daniels -- and returned one for a touchdown -- while Luke Altmyer threw for 192 yards and Zakhari Franklin caught nine passes for 99 yards for Illinois (2-0). Daniels completed 18 of 32 passes for 141 yards and two touchdowns but also threw a career-high three interceptions. Devin Neal rushed for 101 yards for the Jayhawks (1-1),...
WATCH: Lance Leipold, KU players react to loss at Illinois
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Kansas dropped to 1-1 on the season on Saturday night with a 23-17 loss to Illinois on the road. Postgame, Lance Leipold, Jalon Daniels, Devin Neal and Cornell Wheeler met with reporters. Click the video above to see what Leipold had to say. Click the video below to see what the KU players had to say.
Helping find hope: Tim Smith prepares inmates for release
A note from his son changed his life. “Growing up in Decatur, Illinois, we were poor and the family was just enough dysfunctional that I spent a lot of time out of the house and ran the streets with friends. I could have been the dude doing life. I had my own share...
Will Chicago Ever be Ready for Reform or Will Corruption Continue to Reign?
Not so long as the political machine kept in place by aldermanic perogative is kept in place. Chicago’s political landscape is steeped in history, a city where power, politics, and corruption have long coexisted. The city’s political machine, once spearheaded by the Daley dynasty, has shaped Chicago’s governance and has been a source of both pride and scandal. This article delves into the intricate web of corruption, patronage, and power that has defined Chicago’s political machine, drawing on key events and figures that have left an indelible mark on the city.
Battle for Brayden raises money for student recovering from car crash
HIGHLAND, Ill. — The community rallied together for a Metro East teen on Saturday who was involved in a car crash in February and has not yet recovered. The fundraiser "Battle for Brayden" lasted the entire day. The goal is simply to help his family cover medical bills. The...
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