The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced 296 new cases on Sunday, including one infant, adding the total number of positive COVID-19 cases to 1,049 in Illinois. There are also three new deaths announced on Sunday, totaling the death count in Illinois to nine.…
Posts published in March 2020
As of Saturday afternoon, Illinois now reports a total of 753 positive cases and announced the sixth death due to COVID-19, a Cook County resident in his 70s, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH). The State of Illinois will enter the “stay…
I knew the Bradley men were going to win the MVC Championship game in the second half. There was 5:10 left of the game clock, and the crowd was chanting “B-U,” causing the court to shake beneath me. Bradley was up by seven, and the…
Shortly after Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker announced the “stay at home” order on Friday afternoon, Bradley sent out a campus-wide email addressing the operation under the new order. The email announced the suspension of all move-out processes starting at 10 p.m. on Friday, and ordering…

COVID-19: Governor issued the ‘stay-at-home’ order starting Saturday, 585 cases reported in Illinois
After announcing the fifth death in Illinois due to COVID-19, a Cook County resident in her 70s, Gov. JB Pritzker issued a “stay-at-home” order starting Saturday at 5 p.m. until April 7. As of Friday afternoon, Illinois has reported 585 positive cases of COVID-19 in…
All ACBU events, including the spring “Recess at RenCo” concert featuring Walk the Moon and Krewella, is canceled as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak and will not be rescheduled. The concert was originally scheduled on April 4 at the Renaissance Coliseum and was expected…
Since head coach Brian Wardle and his staff arrived at Bradley, the men’s basketball team has been trending upward. Each year, it has improved its record and gained respect across the country. This season’s team featured three scholarship redshirted players – freshman forward Rienk Mast,…
As of Thursday, there are three more deaths in Illinois due to COVID-19, and the total number of cases has now increased to 422 throughout the state, a 134 increase since Wednesday, according to state health officials. The three individuals include a Will County resident…
Last Wednesday night, March 11, I interviewed Peoria Manual head boys basketball coach Willie Coleman after the Rams’ win to advance to Friday’s sectional title game versus Peoria Notre Dame. We talked about the expected crowd and the matchup between two Peoria high school basketball…
The Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs sent out emails to campus residents regarding move-out procedures, shortly after university president Gary Roberts announced the continuation of online classes for the remainder of the semester and the cancellation of May commencement. According to the…








