Medical marijuana expansion goes to Gov. Rauner for approval
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — An expansion of the state’s medical marijuana program by 2 { years won lawmakers’ approval and goes to Gov. Bruce Rauner.
Illinois officials: Look out for potentially rabid bats
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Department of Public Health is warning the state’s residents to look out for potentially rabid bats and avoid any contact.
Automatic voter registration goes to Rauner; he likes idea
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Lawmakers have endorsed automatic voter registration in Illinois.
DeKalb fire department gets federal grant for training tower
DEKALB, Ill. (AP) — The DeKalb Fire Department is getting a federal grant for equipment that will help firefighters learn how to battle blazes in high-rise buildings.
Police say they have names of suspects in death of woman
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Gov. Bruce Rauner’s administration is giving thumbs down to reopening a southern Illinois prison.
Johnny Manziel got a huge new tattoo on a plane
Manziel adds script to his throwing arm.
Martin Truex Jr.'s win at Charlotte Motor Speedway one for the ages
A memorable night of emotion, records being shattered and one victory that will always be talked about in the garage.
Detroit Tigers pitcher leaps over a bouncing bat to avoid being hit
Warwick Saupold narrowly dodges Gregorio Petit’s bat.
Dusty Baker asks banged-up Bryce Harper if he's 'limpin' or pimpin' '
Harper remains day to day with a sore knee
'The Wrestling Compadres' offer 5 iconic moments in WWE history
From debuts to championships, here are five of our favorite moments.
Mets starter Steven Matz tried to bat five spots early in the lineup
You bat ninth, Steven. Not cleanup.
18 wonderful Vin Scully fireside stories separate from the game
Stories about nature and America and a simple reading of a grocery list
Royals remaining successful thanks to their belief of building from within
Royals remaining successful thanks to their belief of building from within
Galesburg Council ponders public safety staffing concerns
With police and fire pension rates on the rise and a $1.8 million budget deficit before Galesburg City Council, issues with public safety staffing and resources remain.
A's fan can't secure a foul ball so he steals the other guy's beer
Two men dove between the tarp and a side wall and then all bets were off
LeBron can reclaim his status as the NBA's best player in the Finals
James is an all-time great, arguably at the height of his powers, but he’s no longer unquestionably the NBA’s best player.
National Weather Service: expect average summer temps
As the summer months draw nearer, temps are heating up. But don’t expect the heat to get out of control this summer.
Euro 2016 'potential target for IS' but security will be tight
Euro 2016 will take place amid an atmosphere of high alert following atrocities in Paris and Brussels.
Looking at the world in 1964, the last time a Cleveland team captured a major championship
LeBron James and the Cavaliers have another chance to end the drought.
Jose Bautista says he'd 'be stupid to leave' Toronto in free agency
Joey Bats is in the final year of his contract