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UI Football vs. Kent State

University of Illinois defeated Kent State 31-24 in a season-opening football game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018.

Updated: Saturday, Sep. 1, 2018

HS Football: Arcola at Tuscola

Arcola and Tuscola meet for the 105th "Cola Wars" game Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, at Tuscola High School.

Updated: Friday, Aug. 31, 2018

HS Football: M-S vs. Charleston

Mahomet-Seymour vs. Charleston in a prep football game at the high school in Mahomet on Friday, August 31, 2018.

Updated: Friday, Aug. 31, 2018

Illini Quarterback Club luncheon

Photos from the Illini Quarterback Club luncheon at Hawthorn Suites in Champaign on Friday Aug. 31, 2018.

Updated: Friday, Aug. 31, 2018

HS Volleyball: STM vs. Tri-Valley

St. Thomas More vs. Tri-Vally in a prep volleyball match at STM in Champaign on Thursday, August 30, 2018. STM won 2-1.

Updated: Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018

Arrest Made in Holly Cassano's Murder

On Tuesday, Michael Henslick of Mahomet was arrested for the murder of Holly Cassano, who was found stabbed to death in her Mahomet home in 2009. On Wednesday, he was arraigned after local officials discussed how the case played out.

Updated: Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018

H.D. Smith Foundation $20 Million UI Donation

A press conference announcing the H.D. Smith Foundation, led by Dale and Chris Smith, is giving a donation of $20 million to the University of Illinois Foundation, with $15 million dedicated to the Fighting Illini Football Performance Center. In recognition of the gift, the building will forever be named the Henry Dale and Betty Smith Football Center.

Updated: Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018

HS Soccer: Central vs. UNI

Champaign Central vs. UNI High in a boys soccer match at Franklin Field in Champaign on Tuesday, August 28, 2018.

Updated: Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018

HS Volleyball: Fisher vs. Blue Ridge

Fisher vs. Blue Ridge in a prep volleyball match at Fisher High School on Monday, August 27, 2018.

Updated: Monday, Aug. 27, 2018

Pour Bros. Craft Taproom

A look behind-the-scenes as work continues ahead of the grand opening of the new Pour Bros. Craft Taproom, 40 E. University Ave. in Champaign, Monday, Aug. 27, 2018.

Updated: Monday, Aug. 27, 2018