Former Fighting Illini stars could join 18 others already enshrined in the hall.
Illinois football coach Bret Bielema and defensive back Matthew Bailey will guest conduct the seventh-inning stretch at Wrigley Field on June 2 during Illini Night, with defensive lineman Joe Barna throwing out the ceremonial first pitch before the Cubs take on the Athletics.
Incoming U of I freshman Quentin Coleman has been named to the 2026 USA Basketball Men’s U18 National Team and will compete at the FIBA U18 Men’s AmeriCup in Leon, Mexico, from June 1-7.
Illini wing gives Illinois another major boost heading into 2026-27 season.
Chicagoland native to headline pregame festivities at Rate Field as Illini players take part in fan events.
Starting approximately three and a half hours before kickoff, fans will be required to follow designated routes to their assigned parking lots.
Illinois begins postseason play Tuesday in Omaha as revamped tournament format debuts.
Brad Underwood has agreed to a contract amendment that could extend his tenure at Illinois through 2036, pending Board of Trustees approval, following the program’s first Final Four appearance since 2005.
Teams to play 20-game conference slate with three repeat opponents.
Historian Dr. David Fletcher highlights allen’s impact on baseball, civil rights, and chicago sports history.