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.

New Jersey has long been known for its “brain drain,” as more than half of its college-bound students head out-of-state for their higher education.

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 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 ...

MACOMB/MOLINE, Ill. — A total of 524 students earned academic degrees following the Fall 2024 semester at Western Illinois University. Bachelor’s degrees were awarded to 312 graduates, including 44 ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRC/CNN Newsource) - A remarkable collection of Bob Dylan memorabilia, featuring early drafts of the iconic singer-songwriter's number-one hit and an original oil painting ...