When you think about states with high taxes, Illinois may not immediately come to mind. However, the Prairie State has one of the highest sales tax rates in the U.S., some of the highest property ...

The battle for the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament and player of the year could come down to the Auburn Tigers and Duke Blue Devils.

From a numbers perspective, Houston has the inside track to a 1-seed. The Cougars are in the top four of six of the seven ...

Four Illini reached double figures in an 81-61 victory against Fran McCaffery's struggling Hawkeyes at the State Farm Center.

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