The bill focuses on workforce development, new innovations and economic growth in the Quad-Cities through Western Illinois University.

Western Illinois faces the UT Martin Skyhawks after Raegan McCowan scored 22 points in the Leathernecks' 70-66 loss to the Tennessee State Tigers. The teams meet Saturday for the first ...

Steals: 10 (Harper 2, Lorick 2, Nkrumah 2, Langlais, Ogundele, Weston, Williams). Technical Fouls: None.

Dennis Mathes has been sports editor of the Journal-Courier since 1999. Originally from Urbana, he worked at weekly newspapers in North Carolina and Illinois before arriving in Jacksonville.

Wisconsin transfer offensive lineman James Durand announced his commitment to Western Illinois on Wednesday. The former Badger is one of 24 scholarship players to enter the transfer portal, pending ...

Western Illinois is 4-3 when it shoots higher than 43.4% from the field. The Eagles are the rebounding team in the country, the Leathernecks rank 125th. The Leathernecks’ 70.5 points per game are just ...

MACOMB, Ill. — A Wednesday night fire in a residence hall on the Western Illinois University campus caused approximately $20,000 in fire, smoke and water damage, according to an investigation by the ...

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URBANA, Ill. — The University of Illinois system announced a new policy that guarantees admission for Illinois natives at other schools if they want to transfer. The policy takes effect for the ...

The Masters of Science in Speech Pathology at Western is nationally accredited by the Council ... Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA and licensure for the state of Illinois. Both ASHA and ...

Here are some before and after pictures of the company's wordmark and logo. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Here's a look at how the new wordmark and logo will appear on ...

Walmart is refreshing its logo for the first time in nearly two decades, highlighting its evolution while also serving as a nod to its past, the big-box retailer announced Monday. The word mark on ...