But what drew me into town was the American Giant Museum and Route 66 Land of Giants Rest Stop…and that coconut pie.

PEORIA — Sunday's short trip to Bradley's Renaissance Coliseum could have long term negative effects for the Illinois State ...

Dalton Banks scored 16 points to lead the Illinois State Redbirds and Chase Walker hit the game-winning layup with five seconds left as the Redbirds took down the Missouri State Bears 70-68 ...

Illinois State visits the Bradley Braves after Shannon Dowell scored 21 points in the Redbirds' 66-63 win against the Belmont Bruins.

Illinois State Redbirds (15-9, 9-4 MVC) at Evansville Purple Aces (6-18, 2-11 MVC) Evansville, Indiana; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Evansville takes on Illinois State in a matchup of MVC teams.

BOTTOM LINE: Evansville takes on Illinois State in a matchup of MVC teams. The Purple Aces have gone 6-4 in home games. Evansville is 0-13 against opponents over .500. The Redbirds are 9-4 in MVC ...

NORMAL — Duke Deen swung away with 3 after 3 in the late rounds, trying to give the Bradley Braves a puncher's chance at a comeback against the Illinois State Redbirds in a "War on 74" bout ...

Illinois State Redbirds (15-9, 9-4 MVC) at Evansville Purple Aces (6-18, 2-11 MVC) Evansville, Indiana; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Evansville takes on Illinois State in a matchup of MVC teams.

The Evansville Purple Aces will take on conference opponent Illinois State. Saturday's meeting is the first this season for the two squads.