As for their Week 10 gear, the Illini will wear helmets meant to pay homage to each member of its alumni who lost their life ...

On New Year’s Eve, when Illinois takes the field in sunny Orlando, Florida, to face South Carolina in the Citrus Bowl (2 p.m. CT, on ESPN), it will be a day of firsts for Illini football.

On Thursday, the Illini signed class of 2026 wide receiver Kenyon Alston to add another potential weapon to the offense. Alston, who visited with Illinois coaches Wednesday, announced his ...