All eyes this weekend on Oklahoma vs. Ohio State
All eyes this weekend on Oklahoma vs. Ohio State
Battle of the QBs: Baker Mayfield vs. J.T. Barrett
Battle of the QBs: Baker Mayfield vs. J.T. Barrett
When will the NFL's popularity hit its peak?
Will the NFL ever decline in popularity?
GHS Boys Golf splits triangular with PND and Limestone
The Silver Streaks split the triangular hosted by Peoria Notre Dame at Peoria’s Kellogg Golf Course.
Edwin Wallace
Eddie Wallace will be doing his combining in heaven this fall. He left us at 4:30 a.m., Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at his home in rural LaFayette at the age of 90. Funeral services will be held
Linda A. Turney
Linda A. Turney, 79, of Oquawka, Ill. Died 7:56 p.m. Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at Knox County Nursing Home, Knoxville, Illinois Linda was born September 1, 1938 in Galesburg, Illinois the daughter of Edwin A. and Anne
Piscotty’s HR lifts Cardinals past Padres 3-1
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Stephen Piscotty hit a two-run homer, rookie Jack Flaherty threw five innings of one-run ball and the streaking St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 3-1 on Wednesday night.
Carrasco throws complete game as Indians win 14th straight
CHICAGO (AP) — Carlos Carrasco allowed three hits in a complete game, giving the Cleveland Indians their 14th straight win in a 5-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night.
District 205 holds first of ten community engagement meetings
Administration from District 205 held their first community engagement meeting last night at the Galesburg Public Library.
Avila delivers in 9th, Cubs top Pirates despite Cole’s gem
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Alex Avila knocked an RBI triple in the ninth inning, capping a duel between Jose Quintana and Gerrit Cole and lifting the Chicago Cubs over the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 on Wednesday night.
Bears release injured linebacker Lamarr Houston and name Trubisky as No. 2 quarterback
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears have released oft-injured linebacker Lamarr Houston.
Cardinals get reliever Nicasio from Phillies
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired right-handed reliever Juan Nicasio from Philadelphia in exchange for minor league infielder Eliezer Alvarez.
Legislature hears pros, cons on marijuana legalization
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Law enforcement officials and drug-policy experts have differing takes on whether Illinois should legalize general use of marijuana.
Chicago City Council goes to bat for Cubs with night game
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago City Council is going to bat for the Cubs.
Illinois secretary of state warns about flood-damaged cars
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is warning used-car shoppers to beware of automobiles damaged by Hurricane Harvey flooding.
Illinois State University sees increase in graduate students
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) — Enrollment figures for the fall semester show Illinois State University saw a slight drop in undergraduate students but an increase in graduate students this year.
Health care workers sue over Legislature mandated pay hike
CHICAGO (AP) — Members of the Service Employees International Union Illinois have sued the state of Illinois for failing to make good on pay raises required under the new state budget.
Central Illinois man gets 55 years for wife’s 1990 murder
MONTICELLO, Ill. (AP) — A 55-year prison sentence has been handed a central Illinois man in the death of his estranged wife 27 years ago.
Chicago school district sued over sexual abuse in 1980s-90s
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Board of Education is being sued by a man claiming he was sexually abused by the head of a mentoring program during the late 1980s and early `90s.
Biss drops lieutenant gov running mate over Israel stance
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois gubernatorial candidate Daniel Biss has dropped his running mate citing disagreement over a stance on Israel.