Jackson is one of eight newcomers on the Illini’s 2025-26 roster and arrives as a five-star point guard from Whitney Young in Chicago after winning The News-Gazette’s All-State Player of the Year.

Missouri's latest addition hails from the Chicago area, attending Whitney Young High School, the very same school Mizzou basketball coach Dennis Gates is from. Warner chose the Tigers over Boston ...

Warner attends Whitney Young High School — coincidentally, where MU men's basketball coach Dennis Gates won a 1998 state championship as a player.

Missouri football added a fifth commitment to its Class of 2026 on Monday, as running back Maxwell Warner out of Chicago committed to the Tigers.

Whitney Young guard Destiny Jackson rose above all other high school girls’ basketball players in Illinois this past season. The point guard, who will play at Illinois next season, is The News ...

A University of Maryland poll finds young Republicans are more likely than older Republicans to reject claims that campus protests are antisemitic.

Boyd-Buchanan School is proud to announce the hiring of Alex Young as the new Head Coach of the Lady Bucs Volleyball program. A 2004 graduate of Boyd Buchanan, Young brings with her a deep legacy ...

Across the state, safety net dental providers like Whitney Young Health have staff members who are licensed dentists in their home country but are not practicing here because the barriers to ...

After law enforcement officers spent days scouring a remote section of Washington state for a man accused of killing his three young daughters, the sheriff leading the manhunt turned the search ...

Students at Whitney Young Magnet High School in Chicago were celebrated by Principal Rickey Harris for scoring a perfect 36 on the ACT.

Less than 1% of ACT test takers across the country achieve a perfect score; at Whitney Young Magnet High School this year, they have 23 students scoring perfectly.

Less than 1% of ACT test takers across the country achieve a perfect score; at Whitney Young Magnet High School this year, they have 23 students scoring perfectly. “A perfect 36 on the ACT, let’s give ...