Thumbnail summaries on winners in Illinois with the early signing period including

http://www.nbcsports.com/chicago/pre...signing-period

Illinois State — The biggest question that the Redbirds and head coach Brock Spack had on Wednesday would be how much of an impact could several recent assistant coaching changes would have on it's Class of 2018 recruiting efforts? Illinois State was able to hold onto all of its commitments and signed 20 recruits on Wednesday including 10 in-state names led by St. Charles East safety Clayton Isbell and Lemont wide receiver Austin Nagel.

Southern Illinois University — The Salukis and head coach Nick Hill signed 16 names on Wednesday including 9 in-state names. Besides signing two Chicagoland area names in Cary-Grove OL Brett Groves and Jacobs OL Jimmy Wormsley, the Salukis also fared well in both Central and Southern Illinois.
Clayton Isbell - 6’ 3” 208 ATH - was quite a popular MVFC recruit, with Rival listing him with offers from Western Illinois, SDSU, South Dakota, Southern Illinois, Northern Iowa and the Fighting Hawks