This is a series of stories about Western Illinois University students, alumni and community members, highlighting their experiences during our 125th anniversary celebration. We will feature 125 ...

Western Illinois University continues to earn recognition for its academic excellence and commitment to student success in the latest U.S. News and World Rep ...

Western Illinois visits the Tennessee State Tigers after Marko Maletic scored 24 points in the Leathernecks' 69-65 loss to the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars.

Organizers describe Anew WIU as a collaborative and forward-thinking effort to reimagine the future of Western Illinois ...

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 ...

ILLINOIS – The movement among Illinois counties to separate from Chicago and Cook County to form a new state continues to grow. Those for separating point to things like high taxes and a ...

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 ...

A bill introduced in the Indiana legislature by its Republican House speaker would create a commission to embrace 33 Illinois counties that have voted for a symbolic measure to leave Illinois and ...

The Western Illinois Leathernecks have announced their 2025 football schedule, which includes five home games and 12 contests overall. “Our 2025 schedule is a challenging one featuring two Big ...