$25 can cover the cost of one Official Marching Illini Ballcap for our student members This year, they hope to beat last year’s goal of 500 donors and $110,000.

The University of Illinois is making a fifth consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance — the longest stretch for the Illini since making it eight years in a row at the turn of the millennium.

The NCAA Tournament field of 68 is set, and the Illinois Fighting Illini are back in March Madness with a No. 6 seed in the Midwest Region. However it seems like many college basketball experts ...