Chicago native helped Illinois basketball to a Big Ten Conference title and national prominence in the mid-1980s.

Of course, Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman was at Thursday's men's basketball game in Lincoln, Neb. On Saturday, he will attend the Butkus Award ceremony at Memorial Stadium. Bob Asmussen is a ...

Illinois radio broadcaster Doug Altenberger characterized Jakucionis' injury as a "deep bruise" on Tuesday's pregame broadcast. The Illinois vs. Indiana Hoosiers basketball game starts at 7 p.m ...

Illinois radio broadcaster Doug Altenberger asked Underwood about ... Michigan State leads the all-time series 66-64 vs. Illinois basketball. Erik Hall is the managing editor of The Telegraph.

Doug Altenberger reminisced about his friend and former teammate Efrem Winters before Thursday's basketball game at Nebraska. They were part of the same 1982 recruiting class at Illinois.

"He the nicest guy I ever played basketball with," former Illini teammate Doug Altenberger told the News-Gazette. Winters was a McDonald's All-American at Chicago King before he played in 129 of ...