The third-year quarterback was 30 of 36 for 305 yards and a touchdown.
No one was injured and there was only minor damage to federal property, the Department of Homeland Security said in a statement.
The men filed separate class-action lawsuits in Cook County court Oct. 9 against Coco Robotics and Serve Robotics, alleging the companies violated a state privacy law.
The Fire (14-10-6) clinched a second straight playoff berth in two seasons under Gregg Berhalter, despite the loss — thanks to Orlando City’s victory over D.C. United.
Williams said he “felt comfortable from the rip.”
Duke received 10 first-place votes and was second in the preseason poll. Illinois received the other two and was third.
Taron Dickens threw for 216 yards for NIU (0-6, 0-2), which included a 34-yard touchdown pass to La’Don Bryant.
Pellant completed 16 of 25 passes for 191 yards for Illinois State (5-2, 1-2 Missouri Valley Football Conference), ranked 13th in the Stats Perform FCS poll. Victor Dawson added 82 yards and a score on 16 rushes.
Feds denied aid for August storms, ruling it ‘not warranted.’