# Southern Illinois

Southern Illinois sees a surge in social media activity, with posts up 28.36% this week, driven by discussions around local sports, tourism, and community events.

### About Southern Illinois
A geographic region in the southern portion of the U.S. state of Illinois.  

### Insights
- southern illinois sentiment is up 13.85% from the previous week.
- southern illinois posts created is up 32.07% from the previous week.

### Engagements: [-------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:southern-illinois/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/southern-illinois/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [-------]  
Daily Average: [-------]  
[--] Week: [-------] +9.40%  
[--] Month: [---------] -47%  
[--] Months: [----------] +73%  
[--] Year: [----------] +131%  
1-Year High: [---------] on 2025-12-18  
1-Year Low: [------] on 2025-08-11  

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### Mentions: [---] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:southern-illinois/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/southern-illinois/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [---]  
Daily Average: [---]  
[--] Week: [-----] -0.21%  
[--] Month: [-----] +18%  
[--] Months: [------] +1.50%  
[--] Year: [------] +376%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-11-12  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-02-24  

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### Creators: [---] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:southern-illinois/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/southern-illinois/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[---] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Southern Illinois in the last [--] hours which is up 11% from [---] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [---]  
[--] Week: [-----] +2%  
[--] Month: [-----] +16%  
[--] Months: [-----] +1.10%  
[--] Year: [------] +251%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-11-12  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-02-24  

The most influential creators that mention Southern Illinois in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                    | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                    | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@allpicksarefree](/creator/twitter/allpicksarefree)       | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@tunemusicalmoments](/creator/youtube/tunemusicalmoments) | [--]    | [---------] | [--]    | [-----]       |
| [@ryley](/creator/youtube/ryley)                           | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@allcappersfreee](/creator/twitter/allcappersfreee)       | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@Coach_Silverado](/creator/twitter/Coach_Silverado)       | [--]    | [---]       | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@PicksWithSly](/creator/twitter/PicksWithSly)             | [--]    | [---]       | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@visitsi](/creator/tiktok/visitsi)                        | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@Thecappershub](/creator/twitter/Thecappershub)           | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@PlaysbyDevon](/creator/twitter/PlaysbyDevon)             | [--]    | [---]       | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@honest_props](/creator/twitter/honest_props)             | [--]   | [--]        | [--]     | [---]         |

[View More](/list/creators/southern-illinois/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 78%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:southern-illinois/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/southern-illinois/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 78%  
Daily Average: 76%  
[--] Week: 74% +9%  
[--] Month: 74% -2%  
[--] Months: 74% -5%  
[--] Year: 74% no change  
1-Year High: 92% on 2025-08-23  
1-Year Low: 25% on 2025-04-02  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Southern Illinois University Athletics: (20%) Posts related to sports teams and events at Southern Illinois University, including basketball and soccer.
- Southern Illinois Tourism and Recreation: (15%) Content highlighting travel destinations, natural attractions like Shawnee National Forest, and recreational activities in Southern Illinois.
- Local Events and Businesses: (10%) Mentions of local businesses, career fairs, and community events happening in the Southern Illinois region.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Economic and Social Issues: (5%) Discussions touching on economic challenges, healthcare costs, and social commentary related to the Southern Illinois area.
  

### Top Southern Illinois Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"ORU wins the opening series of [----] winning todays rubber game over Southern Illinois The Golden Eagles host Missouri State for a midweek game on Tuesday - Conner Johnson: [---] IP [--] H [--] ER [--] BB [--] K - Cooper Combs: 3-3 [--] RBI [--] 2B [--] BB - Makani Tanaka: 2-4 [--] RBI - Will Edmundson: 2-5 [--] R - Keaton Campbell: RBI #NCAABaseball #ORUBASE #GoldenStandard https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2023159200147472595 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2023159200147472595"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SoonerStateBSBL/status/2023159200147472595) [@SoonerStateBSBL](/creator/x/SoonerStateBSBL) 2026-02-15T22:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The decline of Southern Illinois basketball from what they were when I got into CBB [--] years ago has been hard to watch. Losing to Bradley is whatever at this point but its still unacceptable that a midmajor program goes 0-15 from the [--] point line. I want to call for Nagys job but theres no use. Southern wont find anyone better. Losing to Bradley is whatever at this point but its still unacceptable that a midmajor program goes 0-15 from the [--] point line. I want to call for Nagys job but theres no use. Southern wont find anyone better"  
[X Link](https://x.com/eisner_ryan/status/2023154612405190677) [@eisner_ryan](/creator/x/eisner_ryan) 2026-02-15T21:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"💰 Bradley (+125) upsets Southern Illinois on the road 🏀 70-60 our AI model had the Braves as the pick ✅ Bradley ML (+125) ✅ Bradley +2.5 (won by 10) AI-powered college basketball picks every single day #CollegeBasketball #CBB #NCAAB #Bradley #MVC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/traderJRok/status/2023149240466444790) [@traderJRok](/creator/x/traderJRok) 2026-02-15T21:35Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"Adding Seton Hall ML and need Campell to save the full fade 🤦♂ 🙏 CBB money lines : Temple ML Southern Illinois ML Campell ML Lets have a day 💪 #CBB #GamblingCommunity CBB money lines : Temple ML Southern Illinois ML Campell ML Lets have a day 💪 #CBB #GamblingCommunity"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PicksWithSly/status/2023147588703453422) [@PicksWithSly](/creator/x/PicksWithSly) 2026-02-15T21:29Z [---] followers, [---] engagements

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