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Student found dead on University of Illinois campus died of hypothermia, coroner confirms
An 18-year-old University of Illinois student who was found dead on the school’s campus last month died of hypothermia, the Champaign County Coroner’s Office confirmed.
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University of Illinois officials say they were surprised by rape charge against star Terrance Shannon Jr.
Officials at the University of Illinois said they were surprised to learn that star basketball player Terrance Shannon Jr. had been charged with rape in Kansas. Illinois Athletic Director Josh Whitman said Friday that he didn’t see the charging documents and warrant for Shannon’s arrest, issued Dec. 5, until Wednesday on social media, hours after being informed about the...
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Terrence Shannon's attorney issues statement after rape charges filed in Kansas
Attorneys representing Illinois men’s basketball guard Terrence Shannon Jr. have issued a public statement as he faces rape charges connected to an early September incident in Kansas, NBC Chicago’s Vi Nguyen reports.
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University of Illinois, 4 other Midwest schools rank on Forbes' ‘Top 25 Public Colleges' in US
A handful of public universities in the Midwest including one in Illinois just landed on a new, elite list of the best public colleges in the country.
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9 things you need to know to be a University of Illinois fan
Everything you need to know about the University of Illinois Fighting Illini
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Kansas and Illinois to turn private scrimmage into televised fundraiser for Maui wildfire victims
Kansas and Illinois will play a televised basketball exhibition Oct. 29 with the proceeds benefitting the Hawaii Community Foundation Maui Strong Fund, Kansas announced Friday.
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Big Ten Country Preview: Illinois, Purdue hope to defy expectations in wide-open West division
On this episode of Big Ten Country Podcast, James Neveau is taking a look at the futures of Purdue and Illinois, programs linked by a shared mission of winning the West and by coaches Bret Bielema and Ryan Walters. First, Illinois wide receiver Isaiah Williams describes the team’s approach to last season’s successes and failures and the goals the offense...
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New ranking reveals Illinois' top public universities
A new recently-released ranking showcases the top public universities in the state of Illinois, and only one school received an A-plus rating.