Youth from across Illinois participated in the 4-H Hooks Us Together Virtual Fishing Channel Catfish Challenge in June. This event marked the conclusion of the spring contest, where young anglers showcased their fishing skills.
Illinois sent four student-athletes to represent the University at the Big Ten's third annual Big Life Series: Selma to Montgomery in Alabama from July 12-14.
Illinois Director of Track, Field and Cross Country Petros Kyprianou announced the hiring of Eric Johannigmeier as the new head cross country and distance coach on Monday. Johannigmeier, a 2011 graduate of Illinois, returns to the program after spending seven years at Virginia Tech in the same role.
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Fighting Illini alum Camille Hobby has signed a professional contract with Greece's PAOK Thessaloniki (A1) club to continue her basketball career. The 6'3" center played her fifth season of collegiate competition at Illinois following a four-year span at NC State.
Illinois volleyball has announced its annual Fan Day, scheduled for August 10 at Huff Hall, preceding the FamILLy Movie Night at Memorial Stadium later that evening. The preseason event, taking place from 1-3 p.m., is free to the public and offers fans an early look at the 2024 squad.
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Nick Hardy is set to tee off in Truckee, Calif., where he will headline the week for former Illini golfers at the Barracuda Championship.
In May, the median sale price of a home in Piatt County fell by $17,250 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 25.9%.
The only price of diesel in cities throughout Vermilion County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 13, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
In June, the median sale price of a home in Vermilion County fell by $14,300 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 17.9%.