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The event is personal for organizer Jamesly Jesse, who survived the 2010 Haiti earthquake and is now giving back as a high school senior and Eagle Scout.
Local
1 hour ago
Volunteers in Moweaqua pack thousands of meals for families in Haiti

Over 200 people joined “Jamesly’s Packathon” with the goal of packing over 50,000 meals.

WNBA
Sports
3 hours ago
Chicago Sky land rising star Rickea Jackson from LA Sparks in a trade for Ariel Atkins

Jackson was the No. 4 pick in the 2024 WNBA draft and averaged 14.7 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.7 assists last season.

Soybeans from last year's harvest are loaded into a truck at Doug Bartek's farm near Wahoo, Neb., on Monday, April 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Agriculture
3 hours ago
Already under financial pressure, Midwest soybean farmers are squeezed further by tariffs, Iran war

“Our biggest struggles are our inputs, be it fertilizer, seed, chemical, parts,” Bartek said.

Walking
Local
1 day ago
Taking a walk is just as good for your mind

The program is the first regional walking challenge organized by Memorial Health.

Local
1 day ago
Kincaid residents concerned about lead levels in water

“It’s not every house, and it’s just a lot of old galvanized lines, old lines,” Pezze said. “And the requirement from EPA was don’t just send a letter to them people send it to everyone.” 

Illinois' Keaton Wagler advances the ball as Oregon's Drew Carter pursues during an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, March 3, 2026, in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Craig Pessman)
Sports
1 day ago
Illinois star Wagler declares for NBA draft following historic freshman season

In the post, Wagler said Champaign will always hold a “special place” in his heart.

ISP Cadet Graduation
Local
1 day ago
Illinois State Police graduates eight new troopers from Cadet Class 153

Eight new Illinois State Police troopers graduated Friday from Cadet Class 153, a lateral entry program for experienced officers, and will begin patrol duties across the state Sunday.

Panels focused on sports medicine, media and content creation, and scouting and analytics ran concurrently.
Sports
1 day ago
Student-led sports business conference brings industry leaders to campus

University of Illinois event highlights careers in athletics, media and analytics through panels and networking.

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