Illinois star Terrence Shannon Jr. files restraining order against school following suspension

Illinois star basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr. sought a temporary restraining order Monday against the university in an effort to be reinstated after being suspended following a rape charge stemming from an alleged incident that happened when the football team played at Kansas in September.

Marcus Domask scores 32 points, No. 9 Illinois dominates Northwestern 96-66

Marcus Domask scored 32 points and had a team-high six assists to lead No. 9 Illinois to a 96-66 Big Ten win Tuesday night over Northwestern in the Illini’s second game without suspended star Terrance Shannon Jr.

Illinois suspends star guard Terrence Shannon Jr. amid rape charge

Illinois basketball star Terrence Shannon Jr. was suspended from the team Thursday after a warrant was issued for his arrest on a rape charge stemming from an alleged incident that occurred in Kansas in September.

Terrence Shannon Jr. scores 30, No. 13 Illinois cruises to 97-73 win over Missouri

Terrence Shannon Jr. had 30 points and 11 rebounds, Quincy Guerrier continued a hot stretch with a career-best 28 points and No. 13 Illinois beat Missouri 97-73 in the Braggin’ Rights rivalry game on Friday night.

Knecht scores 21 to lead No. 17 Tennessee over No. 20 Illinois 86-79

Dalton Knecht scored 21 points and No. 17 Tennessee rallied from a second-half deficit to beat No. 20 Illinois 86-79 Saturday.

Domask scores 33 and Shannon 31 as No. 20 Illinois beats No. 11 Florida Atlantic 98-89 in Jimmy V

Marcus Domask scored 33 points and Terrence Shannon Jr. had 31, both career highs, as No. 20 Illinois shot 63% and surged ahead in the second half for a 98-89 victory over No. 11 Florida Atlantic in the Jimmy V Classic on Tuesday night.

No. 24 Illinois beats Rutgers 76-58

Terrence Shannon Jr. had 23 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 24 Illinois beat Rutgers 76-58 in the Big Ten opener for both schools.

Northwestern beats Illinois 45-43, ends Illini's bowl hopes

Ben Bryant completed 24 of 32 passes for 234 yards and two touchdowns and also ran for a score, and Cam Johnson caught seven passes for 124 yards and a touchdown to lead Northwestern to a 45-43 victory over Illinois on Saturday, ending the Illini's hopes for a bowl berth.

Shannon scores 19 to lead Illinois past Western Illinois, 84-52

Terrence Shannon, Jr. scored 19 points as Illinois ended its six-game home stand to open the season by routing Western Michigan, 84-52 on Friday night.

Terrence Shannon Jr. scores 24 points as No. 23 Illinois routs Southern 88-60

Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 17 of his 24 points in the first half, Dain Dainja added 12 points and Quincy Guerrier had 10 to lead No. 23 Illinois to an 88-60 rout of Southern on Sunday night.

Iowa rallies in fourth quarter to defeat Illinois, 15-13, and clinch Big Ten West title

Kaleb Johnson's 30-yard touchdown run with 4:43 to play gave Iowa a 15-13 win over Illinois on Saturday, clinching the Big Ten West Division title for the Hawkeyes.

No. 23 Illinois needs second-half comeback to turn away Valparaiso, 87-64

Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 22 points and Dain Dainja had 16 as No. 23 Illinois came from behind with a 49-point second half to beat Valparaiso 87-64 on Friday night.

Late flurry gives No. 25 Illinois a 64-53 win over Oakland

Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 15 points and No. 25 Illinois went on a 16-5 run to end the game to turn back upset-minded Oakland 64-53 on Friday night.

Bryant’s career-high 32 points jumpstarts No. 23 Illini women past Morehead State 81-61

Senior guard Genesis Bryant scored a career-high 32 points, Kendall Bostic had a double-double and 23rd-ranked Illinois beat Morehead State 81-61 in a season opening matchup on Tuesday night.

Illinois overcomes slow start to defeat Eastern Illinois 80-52 in season opener

Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn scored 18 points, Terrence Shannon Jr. added 16 and No. 25 Illinois pulled away in the second half to beat Eastern Illinois 80-52 in a season opener for both teams on Monday night.

Illinois stuns Minnesota 27-26 on TD pass by Paddock in final minute after late QB switch for injury

Paddock relieved the injured Luke Altmyer and went 3 for 3 for 85 yards to lift Illinois from a huge hole and deliver the go-ahead 46-yard touchdown pass to Isaiah Williams with 50 seconds left for a 27-26 victory over stunned Minnesota on Saturday.

Locke’s TD pass caps 18-point fourth-quarter Wisconsin comeback win over Illinois, 25-21

Braedyn Locke threw a 3-yard touchdown pass to offensive lineman Nolan Rucci with 27 seconds left Saturday, capping an 18-point fourth-quarter explosion by Wisconsin that gave the Badgers a stunning 25-21 Big Ten win over Illinois.