Siloam Springs State Park getting rails for hitching horses
CLAYTON, Ill. (AP) — Siloam Springs State Park in western Illinois is getting 25 new metal hitching rails to give horseback riders a place to tie up horses.
Supreme Court rejects Chicago State’s lawsuit appeal
CHICAGO (AP) — The Illinois Supreme Court has denied Chicago State University’s appeal of the awarding of more than $3 million to a former administrator in a whistleblower case.
Paul Goldschmidt sliced a foul ball that broke a Pirates dugout phone
Goldy ripped a wake-me-up into Pittsburgh’s dugout
House proposes budget plan, includes $700M bump for schools
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois public schools would receive a $700 million increase to battle poverty under a budget plan proposed by the House majority leader.
Illinois service providers accelerate state payment lawsuit
CHICAGO (AP) — Social service providers working without state payment for nearly a year are accelerating a lawsuit against Gov. Bruce Rauner and agencies by seeking immediate payments and adding plaintiffs.
Danville police investigate double homicide
DANVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Authorities in central Illinois say Danville police responding to a call of shots fired found the body of woman outside a house and man’s body inside another house.
David Wright isn't a big fan of Matt Harvey's media silence
The Mets captain stresses accountability
Knox County Recorder and Coroner to receive 1 percent raise

The Knox County Board voted last night to give the offices of County Recorder and Coroner a 1 percent per year raise over the next four years.
Illinois Tourism Director: Discovery Depot’s numbers “unbelievable”

Yesterday the Discovery Depot celebrated their 20th anniversary.
One question remains for the Cavs after a near-perfect Game 5 win
They’ll have a chance to answer it in Game 6.
5 questions ahead of the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway
Watch qualifying and practice today
Watch George Springer fall into a deep trance after a called third strike
There was no anger, just confusion
Kevin Love, Kyrie Irving show up when LeBron, Cavs need them most
Game 5 went exactly how Cleveland wanted it to.
Alex Rodriguez unleashes impressive bat flip after crushing minor-league homer
Alex Rodriguez unleashes impressive bat flip after crushing minor-league homer
Wade Boggs wears Yankees World Series ring at ceremony at Fenway Park
Wade Boggs wears Yankees World Series ring at ceremony at Fenway Park
Peyton Manning reportedly won't sue Al Jazeera for HGH report
Peyton Manning reportedly won’t sue Al Jazeera for HGH report
Sharks roll past Blues to advance to first Stanley Cup final
Sharks roll past Blues to advance to first Stanley Cup final
Cavaliers trounce Raptors to take Eastern Conference finals lead
LeBron James scored 23 points then grabbed a seat, Kevin Love scored 25, and the Cleveland Cavaliers unleashed tenacious defense on Toronto to regain control of the Eastern Conference finals with a 116-78 rout of the Raptors
Kobe texted Draymond Green advice after Warriors' Game 4 loss to Thunder
The Mamba knows a thing or two about history.
Dwane Casey gets into verbal altercation with court side Cavaliers fan
Even a blowout can’t make Cleveland fans happy…
