Illini broadcaster Brian Barnhart joins the News Hour with a look at the depth of Illini football and the building hype around basketball.

Brian Barnhart joins the News Hour for his weekly segment on Illini sports. He looks at the new Illini football schedule.

Brad Uken, head of the Champaign County Farm Bureau brings an update as harvest begins.

UI Political Science Professor Alicia Uribe McGuire joins the News Hour to discuss possible Supreme Court nominees.

Illini radio voice Brian Barnhart visits Scott Beatty on the News Hour with his reaction to this week's announcement of the return to play for Big Ten football and a season start date for basketball.

Champaign Mayor Deb Feinen discusses pandemic emergency orders, city finances, and upcoming listening sessions about police reform.

Univ. of Illinois profl Ned O'Gorman discusses his new book, "Politics for Everybody," advocating for more political engagement in a better way.

The Illini Notebook returns to its Friday segment on the News Hour. Fighting Illini voice Brian Barnhart examines expectations and hope around both football and basketball whenever play begins.

Kendra Albers of the ALS Association on the ALS mini walk.

Scott Beatty talks with Gunnery Sgt. Jon Briick from the Univ. of Illiniois ROTC on the 9-11 memorial activities tomorrow at Memorial Stadium.