Cards beat Brewers 9-8 in rain-soaked victory
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Stephen Piscotty’s second grand slam of the season propelled the St. Louis Cardinals to a 9-8, rain-soaked victory over the Milwaukee Brewers Sunday and a weekend sweep.
Sox beat Astros, 4-1
HOUSTON (AP) — Jose Quintana pitched seven solid innings to get his first win in almost two months, and Jose Abreu had two hits and an RBI to lead the Chicago White Sox over the Houston Astros
Mets take Cubs in four-game sweep, 14-3
NEW YORK (AP) — Wilmer Flores went 6 for 6 with two of New York’s five home runs, and the Mets romped to another four-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs by battering Jon Lester in a 14-3 blowout
Four-time All Star Rajon Rondo joins Bulls
CHICAGO (AP) — Rajon Rondo has a new beginning in Chicago, and the Bulls have a new starting point guard.
Worker injured in suburban Chicago fireworks accident
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. (AP) — A pyrotechnician suffered burns after authorities say part of a Chicago suburb’s fireworks display detonated prematurely.
Jimmy John’s owner gives $150,000 to Illinois trail project
MAHOMET, Ill. (AP) — The owner of the Jimmy John’s sandwich chain has donated $150,000 to a rail trail being built in eastern Illinois.
Tours planned of new hospital in Chicago suburb
HUNTLEY, Ill. (AP) — A new hospital in suburban Huntley plans to allow people to take self-guided tours.
Joliet hopes special census finds growth, extra money
JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — The city of Joliet is preparing to conduct a special census to determine whether it has gained population since 2010.
Dwyane Wade's options dwindling, but Nuggets, Bucks could be in the mix
The Miami Heat star hasn’t received much interest during the NBA’s free-agent spending spree and now his options are dwindling.
Le'Veon Bell reveals contract demands through new rap song
Points for creativity, though…
Baseball collector crushed on Twitter for crashing Fort Bragg game
Baseball collector ripped on Twitter for showing up to Fort Bragg game
Marlins hold off Braves in game played on U.S. Army post Fort Bragg
Marlins hold off Braves in game played on U.S. Army post Fort Bragg
Agent hints that Manu Ginobili might not give Spurs another hometown discount
Agent hints that Manu Ginobili might not give Spurs another hometown discount
The Bulls' future is in Rajon Rondo's hands … what could go wrong?
The Bulls are betting big on the NBA’s riskiest point guard.
Rauner sits down with WGIL Tuesday during Galesburg media stop
With last week’s stopgap budget on the books, Gov. Bruce Rauner is making media stops to discuss the compromises that went into Thursday’s deal along with Illinois’ recent past and near future. Rauner will be in town
Bills wideout Marquise Goodwin falls short in bid to make Olympic team
Bills wideout Marquise Goodwin falls short in bid to make Olympic team
Justin Gatlin posts fastest time of year in 100 meters, qualifies for Rio
Justin Gatlin posts fastest time of year in 100 meters, qualifies for Rio
Randall Cunningham's daughter qualifies for U.S. Olympic track and field team
Randall Cunningham’s daughter qualifies for U.S. Olympic track and field team
Kevin Durant is expected to make his free agent decision on July 4th
It’s reportedly between the Thunder and the Warriors.
Al Horford reportedly didn't want to play with Dwight Howard
Al Horford reportedly didn’t want to play with Dwight Howard