Ratings agency: Tax hike could fix Chicago school finances
CHICAGO (AP) — A credit ratings agency says for the Chicago Public Schools to work its way out of debt it must consider a property tax hike of more than $400 million annually.
Arizona State player claims Arizona fans used racial slurs before he flipped them off
Torian Graham says the ‘ZonaZoo’ crossed a line
'Absolutely awful' fisherman Smylie Kaufman nearly hooks Jordan Spieth in Hawaii
And then he took an unexpected bath
Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask leaves game after taking slapshot to the neck
The Boston netminder had to leave after taking a Roman Josi slapper
DOJ to release report on Chicago police abuses
CHICAGO (AP) — The Justice Department plans to release a major report on Chicago police after a yearlong civil rights investigation.
Illinois health care centers to get $4.9M in federal grants
CHICAGO (AP) — Four Illinois community health centers are receiving a combined $4.9 million in federal grants to provide services in areas where there are barriers to affordable, quality health care.
Klay Thompson ruined Steph Curry's attempt to kick a pregame field goal
At least it was an accident. Probably.
Brendan Gaughan says he will attempt to make Daytona 500 field
Brendan Gaughan has one start in the Daytona 500 in 2004.
High Court hears arguments over hospital tax exemptions
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Supreme Court has heard arguments in a case looking into the constitutionality of hospital tax exemptions.
East Peoria buys ambulance refurbished in Iowa
EAST PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — The fire department in East Peoria, Illinois, has found a way to save money by purchasing a refurbished ambulance.
Ranking the 11 key players who will decide Packers vs. Cowboys
From Dez Bryant to Aaron Rodgers, the 11 most important players in Sunday’s game.
Steve Smith, Sr. thanks Ravens fans with ad in Baltimore newspaper
The veteran wide receiver played the final three seasons of his career in Baltimore
Anthony Rizzo's hilarious greeting to Dexter Fowler: 'I can't talk to you anymore'
Fowler has switched sides in the Cubs-Cardinals rivalry
Penguins coach Mike Sullivan gets ejected after chirping at referees in Ottawa
Officials heard enough and sent the Pittsburgh coach packing
The player each MLB team will miss the most in the 2017 season
Free agency, trades and retirements left every team with a void
Taylor Hall delivers brutal elbow to face of Zack Kassian, refuses to fight
Hall’s return to Edmonton went from cordial to nasty with one swift elbow
Obama Ends

President Obama’s announced a reversal of a a longstanding policy that allows any Cuban that reaches U.S. soil to stay. US visa-free residency for Cubans ends Via www.bbc.co.uk 01/12/2017 5:25 PM GenadijsZ / Shutterstock, Inc.
RANKED: Which NFL playoff bandwagon should you join? (From worst to first.)
You’ll need a rooting interest, or a rooting foe, this month. But who?
Joe Biden Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom

U.S. President Barack Obama awarded Vice-President Joe Biden the highest civilian honor Thursday, the Presidential Medal of Freedom; declaring him an “extraordinary man with an extraordinary career in public service.” Tearful Joe Biden awarded freedom medal by
Somebody torched a pile of fans' discarded Chargers gear at team facility
This was bound to happen
