The Illinois women’s basketball team beat Rutgers 69-65 in overtime in a Big Ten game on Thursday night at Jersey Mike’s Arena.

Kasparas Jakucionis led the Illini with 18 points, Wes Riley made four 3-pointers while scoring 16 points and Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn added 15.

House and Senate Republicans rank this session's top priorities as tax reform and health care reform—and several bills key to achieving their vision had their first hearings this week.

Hoosier taxpayers will need to pony up almost $2 billion more per year to match the fiscal largesse those secessionist ...