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Published on 05:07 GMT

Illinois Product Market Returns to Springfield This Thursday

The Illinois Product Market is back for another season, kicking off this Thursday, May 15 at The Shed on the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield. The market will run weekly on Thursdays from 3:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. through late September. Each week, …

Source: WICD - Illinois - Pending
Published on 04:58 GMT

Illinois announces long-term contract extensions for Bret Bielema, Brad Underwood

After impressive seasons in their respective sports, Illinois has locked in both Bret Bielema and Brad Underwood. The two coaches are set to sign long-term contract extensions, the university announced Tuesday. Both contracts run through 2031, according to …

Source: On3 - Pending
Published on 04:42 GMT

First U.S. Electric Bus Assembly Plant Will Open in Illinois

Do you remember last week when Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker rolled out the red carpet to Canada and its residents? RELATED: Illinois Invites Canadian Tourists with New Travel Campaign Now, the Governor is announcing a big investment in the Land of …

Source: 103.1 KFIL - Minnesota - Pending
Published on 04:31 GMT

The Long Game: Why Illinois locking in Bielema and Underwood matters

Illinois is choosing continuity over chaos and identity over impulse. Just a few years after both programs were stuck in potential purgatory, Bret Bielema and Brad Underwood inked new contracts to remain the faces of Fighting Illini football and basketball …

Source: The Champaign Room - Illinois - Pending
Published on 04:25 GMT

Illinois Makes Contract Decision for Basketball Coach Brad Underwood

The University of Illinois announced on Tuesday that they will be extending men's basketball coach Brad Underwood's contract through the 2030-31 season. Underwood's original contract was set to run through 2028, so he's adding an additional …

Source: Sports Illustrated - New York - Neutral
Published on 04:25 GMT

Details of New Contract for Illinois Head Football Coach Bret Bielema

Illinois Fighting Illini head football coach Bret Bielema has signed a six-year contract extension that runs through the 2030 football season, the school announced on Tuesday. Not a single place he would rather be. @BretBielema extends his contract with …

Source: Sports Illustrated - New York - Neutral
Published on 04:20 GMT

Dangerous TikTok trend "Chromebook Challenge" hits central Illinois schools

SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WICS) — A dangerous TikTok trend is popping up in schools across the U.S. The "Chromebook Challenge" involves inserting items into the USB slots of Chromebooks--short circuiting them and even leading to fires. With area schools …

Source: WICD - Illinois - Pending
Published on 04:14 GMT

New Aurora, Illinois Mayor John Laesch sworn in

Source: CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois - Pending
Published on 04:01 GMT

The Illinois Department of Corrections Shares More On National Corrections Officer and Employee Appreciation Week

Source: WREX - Illinois - Neutral
Published on 04:01 GMT

The Illinois Department of Corrections On Recognizing Staff During Corrections Officer and Employee Appreciation Week

Source: WREX - Illinois - Neutral