Illinois officials criticized the Bears for exploring a stadium move to Northwest Indiana, while Indiana leaders welcomed the idea and signaled willingness to negotiate. Fans and analysts questioned why team president Kevin Warren has yet to secure a stadium deal in Illinois and whether the Bears misread the political landscape.

Illinois vs. Indiana. Saturday night, prime time, in front of the whole nation. Surely, we're talking about basketball, right? Nope. Football season is alive and well in the Big Ten, and the Illini are headed to Bloomington (6:30 p.m. CT, NBC) for a ...

Despite welcoming a host of new players this offseason, Illinois rolled Indiana in its Big Ten opener on Saturday, 78-57, at State Farm Center. The Hoosiers entered the game 8-1 overall only with a loss to No. 10 Iowa State, but the Illini took the lead early in the first quarter and never looked back.

Gov. JB Pritzker suggested Illinois’ threat to retaliate helped defeat the measure across the border — and he didn’t rule out an effort to expand his state’s 14-3 Democratic edge.

Indiana women’s basketball played its first Big Ten game of the season against Illinois on Saturday at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. The Fighting Illini dominated from the onset of the match as they took a large lead in the first half, leaving the Hoosiers to suffer a 78-57 defeat.

Illinois (8-1) rolled past Indiana behind balanced scoring, lockdown defense and total control of the glass in a dominant Big Ten opener

INDIANAPOLIS — Could Indiana grow its state footprint and absorb counties from Illinois? It’s the question at the heart of a new commission tasked with exploring taking rural counties from Illinois and bringing them to Indiana. The Indiana-Illinois ...