Miami guard Bruce Brown Jr. likely to miss rest of regular season
Miami Hurricanes guard Bruce Brown Jr. is expected to be sidelined for about six weeks because of a left foot injury that will require surgery.
Foles follows Hostetler's path from backup to Super Bowl
Hostetler had started just two games in almost seven full seasons for the Giants when Phil Simms injured his foot in Week 14.
Injured Carson Wentz soaks in Super Bowl media night
Carson Wentz sat in the stands and soaked in the experience while his teammates on the Philadelphia Eagles took part in Super Bowl media night.
Galesburg woman to be guest of Bustos at State of the Union
Members of Congress, the Supreme Court and the U.S. Cabinet are gathering to hear President Donald Trump’s first State of the Union Tuesday night. But among their ranks will be a Galesburg woman, Sarah Miller.
City of Galesburg to take control of Connie Nott Canine Area
The City of Galesburg will soon be taking control of the Connie Nott Canine Area located within Inbinder Park on Carl Sandburg Drive.
No. 24 Michigan outlasts Northwestern 58-47
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Charles Matthews scored 14 points, and No. 24 Michigan outlasted Northwestern 58-47 on Monday night.
Website to help public suggest Chicago police reforms
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan is launching a website to allow the public to weigh in on reforms they’d like to see the Chicago Police Department make.
Authorities: Rare synthetic drugs found in central Illinois
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say two rare synthetic drugs that could be fatal have been found in central Illinois.
Priest accused of having child porn free on $250,000 bond
BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A Catholic priest who was arrested in southern Illinois on child pornography charges is now free on bond.
Feguson, UIC beat Milwaukee 74-56, win fourth in a row
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Tarkus Ferguson had 19 points, Dikembe Dixson and Godwin Boahen scored 13 apiece, and Illinois-Chicago beat Milwaukee 74-56 on Monday night.
Chicago sees drop in percentage of teens using cigarettes
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago public health officials say the city’s teen youth smoking rate has fallen to an all-time low.
Thousands to share in Chicago red-light camera settlement
CHICAGO (AP) — About 40 percent of 1.2 million motorists denied due process after being ticketed from Chicago’s red light and speed-cameras are claiming a share of the settlement.
Army veteran closer to deportation after losing appeal
CHICAGO (AP) — A U.S. Army veteran with a green card who faces deportation because of a 2008 drug conviction has lost an appeal to remain in the country.
House panel studying harassment plans a report this year
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois lawmakers stung by an allegation of sexual harassment against a senator last fall say they’ll make recommendations to improve how the Capitol deals with the issue by year’s end.
3 Illinois congressmen to boycott State of the Union
CHICAGO (AP) — At least three Democratic congressmen from Illinois are boycotting President Donald Trump’s first State of the Union address.
Paul Vallas’ mayoral aspirations prompts school to cut ties
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago State University trustees have voted to terminate the chief administrative officer contract of Paul Vallas.
Rauner: ‘No private business’ discussed at meeting
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Gov. Bruce Rauner says “no private business was conducted on public property” when he met with a former business partner at the Executive Mansion in May 2015.
Rauner, Ives square off before March GOP governor primary
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Gov. Bruce Rauner squared off with his opponent in the March 20 Republican primary.
Inquests to be rescheduled in officer’s, motorist’s deaths
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — Northern Illinois authorities say inquests will be rescheduled in the deaths of a Rockford police officer and a motorist.
NIU seeking naming rights partner for Convocation Center
DEKALB, Ill. (AP) — Northern Illinois University says it’s looking for a naming rights partner for the school’s 10,000-seat NIU Convocation Center.