Ravens trying to avoid upset vs. winless Browns (Dec 17, 2017)
The spoiler alert for which Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh is making his players aware this week has nothing to do with tipping off how some cliffhanger in a television show is going to end.
Blackhawks place D Franson on IR with upper-body injury
CHICAGO (AP) The Chicago Blackhawks have placed defenseman Cody Franson on injured reserve with an upper-body injury.
Norman misses practice after questioning role with Redskins
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) Josh Norman spent practice casually riding an exercise bike on the sideline of the Washington Redskins’ indoor facility.
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Sundberg to bid farewell to Sandburg
Carl Sandburg College president Lori Sundberg emerged as the top candidate in the search for a new president of Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Sundberg talks first about the decision to take the new job
Sandburg President Sundberg takes job at Kirkwood Community College
Lori Sundberg has accepted another job, as president of Kirkwood Community College.
Man charged with drug possession following traffic stop in Galesburg
A Galesburg man has been charged with drug possession following a traffic stop that occurred early Monday morning.
Cubs announce 2-year deal with Morrow
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Brandon Morrow has agreed to a two-year contract with the Chicago Cubs, taking one of the top free-agent relievers off the market.
Judge: Reporter need not testify in Chicago police shooting
CHICAGO (AP) — The first journalist to publicly question Chicago police accounts of the shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald won’t have to testify in the criminal case of the officer charged with first-degree murder in the
Chicago man beaten by Metra police reaches $225K settlement
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago man beaten by a transit police officer in 2015 and wrongly jailed for nearly two years has received a $225,000 settlement from the Metra commuter railroad.
New law aimed at combatting fraudulent opioid prescriptions
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) — Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed legislation aimed at combatting fraudulent opioid prescriptions by requiring drug prescribers to use a database containing patient prescription histories.
Chicago to pay $31M to 4 men for wrongful convictions
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago City Council has approved a $31 million settlement to be shared by four men who each spent more than a decade in prison for the rape and murder of a prostitute before
Coroner says man found dead in fire died from blow to head
CAHOKIA, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say an Illinois World War II veteran found dead in a burning home died from a blow to the head.
Chicago museum won’t host city science fair after 2018
CHICAGO (AP) — Officials with the Museum of Science and Industry say the museum will no longer host the Chicago Public Schools science fair after 2018.
Chicago-area man gets 2 years in steroid manufacturing case
CHICAGO (AP) — A suburban Chicago man who pleaded guilty to making and distributing illegal steroids to dozens of customers has been sentenced to two years in federal prison.
Illinois man sentenced to 32 years in mother’s choking death
JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — A northern Illinois man has been sentenced to 32 years in prison for fatally choking his mother and dumping her body in the Des Plaines River.
Kane scores in OT as Blackhawks beat Panthers 3-2
CHICAGO (AP) — Patrick Kane scored 2:24 into overtime to lift the Chicago Blackhawks to their third straight win, 3-2 over the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night.
New station opens along Amtrak route in southern Illinois
CARLINVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A new $3.7 million train station has opened in southern Illinois.
Chicago Public Schools attorney resigns days after CEO quits
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Public Schools’ top attorney has resigned a week after an internal report accused him of an ethics violation in a probe that’s already led to the district’s CEO stepping down.
Gliniewicz widow again seeks late officer’s pension payments
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — Attorneys for the wife of a suburban Chicago police lieutenant who killed himself and made it look like he was gunned down in the line of duty is seeking of a reversal of