Nearly 50 charged after 2-year probe of Chicago street gang
CHICAGO (AP) — Nearly 50 people are charged after a two-year investigation of a Chicago street gang led to the seizure of drugs and dozens of guns.
Class-action lawsuit against college is certified
DES PLAINES, Ill. (AP) — A federal judge has certified a class-action lawsuit against Oakton Community College that alleges a professor was wrongfully fired.
Eastern Illinois University waives application fee
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois university is taking aggressive measures to recruit new high school students to its campus.
FOX Sports South to televise Predators LIVE! Playoffs Edition after every Stanley Cup Final game
FOX Sports Tennessee and FOX Sports South will televise a one-hour postgame show after every game of the Stanley Cup Final
Rescue Ranch unveils Earnhardt Family Playground
Ryan Newman, Dale Earnhardt Jr., and Martin Truex Jr. were on hand at the Rescue Ranch for the unveiling.
Matheus Leist goes flag-to-flag to win the Freedom 100
Matheus Leist led every single lap at Friday’s Freedom 100.
Now Warriors' All-Star, Durant was once their 2nd choice
Truth be told, Golden State’s former coach wasn’t sure the Warriors needed Kevin Durant.
Castroneves fastest on Carb Day as another Honda engine goes
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Three-time champion Helio Castroneves turned the fastest lap on Carb Day during the final practice for the Indy 500, while more engine trouble for Honda left teams leery of what could happen on race day.
Lasorda recovering after pacemaker replacement surgery
LOS ANGELES (AP) Hall of Fame manager Tom Lasorda is recovering after surgery to replace his pacemaker.
Six quarterbacks with a chance to become elite in 2017
Identifying six NFL quarterbacks on the rise who could become elite in 2017.
Chicago teen charged with pinning officer with vehicle
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago man who was shot by police after he allegedly slammed into an officer with a stolen car has been charged with attempted murder.
Chicago colleges, leaders address immigrant mental health
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago universities and community leaders have launched efforts aimed at addressing mental health concerns unique to immigrants living in the country without legal permission.
1,000 more Chicago police to be on streets for Memorial Day
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Police say they will put an extra 1,000 officers on the street each day during the Memorial Day weekend, which has become one of the deadliest times of the year in the city.
Mental exam set for man accused of shooting Amtrak conductor
WHEATON, Ill. (AP) — A suburban Chicago judge has ordered a mental fitness evaluation for a Wisconsin man charged with shooting and seriously injuring an Amtrak conductor.
Chris Sale joined this elite group with 100 strikeouts in his first 10 starts of season
Only four other legendary pitchers can match Chris Sale
Cavs-Warriors Part III joins past championship trilogies
It never happened between Magic Johnson’s Lakers and Larry Bird’s Celtics. Same for Michael Jordan and Karl Malone or Jerry West and Bill Russell.
Max Holloway can't wait to dethrone Jose Also
The featherweight challenger doesn’t mind fighting in Aldo’s home country.
Josh Norman Predicts Lots of Fines & Possible Suspensions in NFC East This Upcoming Season
The NFC East might get even more heated this year, to the point where Josh Normal is predicting “a lot of fines and maybe even suspensions”. The Washington Redskins cornerback has a few choice words for Dez
Why Lebron Breaking MJ’s Record Isn’t As Impressive As It Seems
The Cavaliers beat Boston in Game 5 to advance to the NBA Finals, where they’ll face off against the Golden State Warriors. During Game 5, LeBron James surpassed basketball god Michael Jordan for most career play off
G. Edward Phillips
G. Edward Phillips, 73, of Galesburg, died at 12:40 a.m. Thursday, May 25, 2017 in OSF ST. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at Watson-Thomas Funeral Home