#5 Illinois dominates in-state Big Ten rivals Northwestern in an 84-44 beatdown
The Illini take their now twelve-game winning streak into a road battle Saturday at Michigan State
Rosecrance Director Recognized as Frontline Honoree
Champaign Park District Opens Summer Camp and Job Registration
Lifestyle
Champaign Deputy Fire Chief Selected for National Leadership Program
Josh Jessup chosen for prestigious IAFC Fire Service Executive Development Institute.

Stratton Academy Receives $20,000 Grant for Arts-Integrated Racial Healing Project
The grant from Healing Illinois will support initiatives like a historical zine, school mural, oral history project, and basketball court mural.
Easy 3-Ingredient Chili Cheese Dip Recipe
Perfect for watch parties, this simple dip comes together in minutes.
Crime
Shots Fired Reported in Champaign Neighborhood
Sheriff's office investigating gunfire near Roland Drive and Comanche Drive as details remain limited.

Champaign Police Warn of Officer Impersonation Phone Scam
Department says scammers are demanding money over fake warrants and urges public to hang up and report calls.
Woman Injured After Shots Fired at Vehicle on Honeysuckle Lane
Champaign police investigating afternoon shooting; no arrests made as of Monday evening.
Sports
No. 5 Illinois Routs Northwestern for 12th Straight Win
Illini dominate with torrid 3-point shooting and balanced scoring attack

Northwestern Men's Basketball Faces No. 5 Illinois in Rivalry Matchup
Fighting Illini enter on an 11-game winning streak, while the 'Cats look to end road woes in Champaign
Northwestern Wildcats Fall to Illinois Fighting Illini in College Basketball Matchup
Illinois extends winning streak to 11 games with 14-point victory over Northwestern