Illinois Wesleyan grad Bilek joins Stephanie Glance's staff at Columbia

IWU 2013 graduate and former basketball player Melissa Bilek has been named Director of Basketball Operations at Columbia University in New York City. Read More

Cardinals vs. Dodgers on WJBC tonight

The St. Louis Cardinals continue their eight-game road trip as they visit the Los Angeles Dodgers. Read More

Prosecutors seek to revoke Josh Brent's bail

Prosecutors say Josh Brent has violated conditions of his bond and want it revoked pending trial on an intoxicated manslaughter charge. Read More

Bloomington Flex, Premier Basketball League severs ties with IBA

The Bloomington Flex and the teams of the Premier Basketball League have agreed to end interleague play with the Independent Basketball Association. Read More

Chiefs squeeze winning run home in 14th vs. Kane County

The Peoria Chiefs broke through in the 14th inning when Gerwuins Velazco scored on a squeeze bunt by Alex Mejia to beat the Kane County Cougars 9-8 Thursday. Read More

IWU's Johnson named 3rd team All-American

Illinois Wesleyan junior pitcher Jeff Johnson has been chosen to the third team of the 2013 D3baseball.com NCAA Division III All-American team. Read More

U of I group says Chief Illiniwek part of past

The University of Illinois' Senate Executive Committee has approved a resolution supporting the end of use of Chief Illiniwek. Read More

Illinois State's Carmichael sets sights on NBA Draft's 1st round

Former Redbird Jackie Carmichael said he thinks he made a good impression on NBA scouts at last week's combine in Chicago. Read More

Redbirds in MVC Baseball Tournament on WJBC tonight

ISU has moved within one win of advancing to the championship round of the MVC Baseball Tournament after a 6-1 win over Missouri State on Wednesday. Read More

Chiefs score big early in win over Kane County

The Peoria Chiefs jumped out to an early 5-0 lead and a good outing from Kurt Heyer made it stand en route to a 9-2 win against the Kane County Cougars. Read More