Energy Department grants to fund Illinois CO2 projects
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois State Geological Survey says it has been awarded a pair of federal grants worth a total of more than $12.6 million to try to mitigate carbon dioxide emissions from the use
Why Raiders-Chiefs is the most important NFL game of 2016
Who has the edge in this matchup of Super Bowl contenders?
Rauner asks Democrats for budget proposal, delays meeting
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner says he wants Democratic leaders to present him a budget proposal to end an 18-month stalemate before meeting again for another round of negotiations.
Comptroller: State employee bonuses on hold during impasse
CHICAGO (AP) — Comptroller Susana Mendoza says state employees promised bonuses will now have to wait to receive them during the ongoing budget impasse.
Canadian man in video of scuffle with Chicago policeman sues
CHICAGO (AP) — A 61-year-old Canadian man who was arrested after a scuffle with an off-duty Chicago police officer is suing the officer.
2 plead guilty in beating related to Champaign shootings
URBANA, Ill. (AP) — Two people have pleaded guilty in a September beating near the University of Illinois campus that authorities believe led to the shootings of four people.
Missouri man gets 40 years for Illinois stabbing death
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A Missouri man has been ordered to spend 40 years in prison after having admitted in court that he played a role in the 2015 robbery killing of a man in Collinsville, Illinois.
State Board of Education stops in Galesburg on ESSA listening tour
Representatives from the Illinois State Board of Education were in Galesburg last night to get feedback on the Every Student Succeeds Act.
Linda’s Ladybugs opens on Henderson Street, offering knitted handmade goods
Just in time for winter, a new shop with handmade crochet and knit items has opened at 430A N. Henderson St.
Marreese Speights says his Clippers teammates need to 'leave the refs alone'
Someone had to say it…
It only took the Warriors one quarter to break the Clippers
The Clippers wanted to prove they were on the Warriors level. They failed.
The Aroldis Chapman fallout will be even more interesting than the deal itself
Chapman’s mega-deal with the Yankees leaves some intriguing questions around the league.
Ronda Rousey responds to Amanda Nunes saying she will finish her in the first round
Ronda Rousey had a few words for Amanda Nunes
Yankees sign Aroldis Chapman to a massive five-year deal
Chapman returns to the Bronx after being traded in July.
Doc Rivers points to one obvious reason why the Warriors aren't a super team
Oh, that’s why.
Cavaliers attempt water bottle flip challenge during blowout of Knicks
Game summary in 10 seconds.
Emmitt Smith says he's 'inspired' watching Ezekiel Elliott fuel the Cowboys
High praise from the iconic running back.
It's not easy being green: Mike McCarthy's tough, complicated season in Green Bay
Green Bay is in the midst of its most turbulent season in eight years, and McCarthy has become the man to blame. Does he deserve the heat during this tough time, or should fans let up on
What are the Rockies planning to do with Ian Desmond?
Plus, thoughts on the White Sox-Nationals blockbuster and more in Ken’s latest notes.
Ronda Rousey has vengeance on her mind in chilling new UFC 207 promo
Ronda Rousey has something to prove in her fight with Amanda Nunes