The comments came as the state legislature is discussing expansive school choice voucher legislation in a special session.
Illinois is ranked 18th in the new AP Top 25 poll, released Monday. The Illini (14-6, 6-4 Big Ten) also are 20th in the coaches' poll.
No. 1 Auburn (18-1) did not play. Next: at LSU, Wednesday. No. 2 Duke (17-2) vs. NC State. Next: vs. North Carolina, Saturday.
No. 25 UConn (14-6) vs. DePaul (10-11), 8 p.m. No. 16 Oregon (16-4) at UCLA (15-6), 10:30 p.m. No. 18 Illinois (14-6) at Nebraska (12-8), 8:30 p.m. No. 19 Memphis (16-4) at Tulane (11-9), 9 p.m.
A state move to take over Memphis-Shelby County Schools is picking up steam after the district’s board dismissed its director eight months into the job. State Rep. Mark White, chairman of the House Education Committee,
West Virginia fell out of the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll top 25 on Monday and dropped to 34th after stumbling twice last week. The Mountaineers (13-6, 4-4)
Earlier this month, a dozen freshmen made their way to West Virginia as early enrollees to participate in winter workouts and spring football. Now, those new pl
All Times EST No. 2 Duke (17-2) vs. NC State (9-10), 8:30 p.m. No. 3 Iowa St. (17-2) at Arizona (13-6), 10:30 p.m. No. 7 Michigan St. (17-2) vs. Minnesota (11-9), 8 p.m. No. 8 Tennessee (17-3) vs. No.
No. 2 Duke (17-2) beat Wake Forest 63-56. No. 3 Iowa St. (17-2) beat UCF 108-83; beat Arizona St. 76-61. No. 4 Alabama (17-3) beat Vanderbilt 103-87; beat LSU 80-73. No. 5 Florida (18-2) beat South Carolina 70-69; beat Georgia 89-59.
CS Bakersfield at Cal St.-Fullerton, 10 p.m. Idaho St. at Sacramento St., 10 p.m. Long Beach St. at CS Northridge, 10 p.m. Loyola Marymount at Pacific, 10 p.m. San Diego at Portland, 10 p.m. UC Irvine at UC Riverside, 10 p.m. UC Santa Barbara at UC San Diego, 10 p.m. Weber St. at Portland St., 10 p.m.
Ashton Blatt — 2026 outside linebacker/edge rusher out of Central Catholic Blatt — a 6-foot-4, 230-pound prospect — continues to rack up offers left and right as UCLA became the latest Power ...