Official warns of tax return fraud, scams as deadline nears
JONESBORO, Ill. (AP) — A southern Illinois prosecutor is warning the public about identity theft and other scams associated with April’s tax deadline.
Officer shoots, wounds man following Chicago traffic stop
CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities say a police officer shot and wounded a man who fled from a traffic stop in Chicago.
Bohannon, Iowa hold off Northwestern 77-70
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Jordan Bohannon scored 25 points with seven 3s and Iowa held off Northwestern 77-70 in its home finale on Sunday night, snapping a six-game losing streak.
Obama-linked alliance to offer grants for youth projects
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago community organizations will have the chance in March to apply for up to $500,000 in grants through former President Barack Obama’s My Brother’s Keeper Alliance.
Bench leads Illinois past Rutgers 75-62

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Michael Finke and Aaron Jordan came off the bench to combine for 34 points and lead Illinois past Rutgers 75-62 on Sunday.
Illinois Supreme Court hitting the road
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Supreme Court is hitting the road.
Auction house sells pen used by Lincoln for $41,000
CHICAGO (AP) — A fountain pen that was given to Abraham Lincoln while he was president has sold for more than $41,000.
Illinois State lab focuses on water quality issues
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) — Illinois State University officials are looking for ways to expand the work of a special lab involved in water-quality research that has analyzed nearly 7,000 water samples since opening last year.
NRA spokeswoman becomes new face of gun rights movement
CHICAGO (AP) — In the aftermath of the Florida school shooting, the National Rifle Association has turned to Dana Loesch as its main messenger.
Preview: Timberwolves at Kings
The Minnesota Timberwolves begin a West Coast road trip with a game against the Sacramento Kings on Monday night.
Shoe Game: San Antonio Spurs at Cleveland Cavaliers
Take a looks at the shoes worn between the San Antonio Spurs and Cleveland Cavaliers.
Spurs stop 4-game slide, rope LeBron, Cavaliers 110-94
Spurs stop 4-game slide, rope LeBron, Cavaliers 110-94
Daley scores on tip late in OT, Red Wings beat Rangers 3-2
Trevor Daley scored on a tip-in with 5.6 seconds showing on the clock in overtime.
Wild Breakaway: Minnesota gaining momentum in standings
After the big 3-2 win over San Jose, the Minnesota Wild are starting to gain some momentum & ground in the standings.
WATCH: Wild’s Zucker feeds Spurgeon for the game-winner
Jason Zucker set up a game-winning goal for Jared Spurgeon in overtime of the Minnesota Wild's 3-2 victory over San Jose.
Wild earn fourth straight victory in overtime thriller
Jared Spurgeon’s goal with 12 seconds to play in overtime completed a 3-2 comeback win over San Jose for the Minnesota Wild.
Oilers 6, Ducks 5 (2/25)
Most of the flaws Coach Carlyle saw in Sunday's loss are correctable. Despite Rakell's two goals in the last 20 seconds to tie things up, the Ducks came up short in overtime. 'You're not happy when you
Ducks Live: Rickard Rakell has first career hat trick during Sunday's loss to Oilers
'To get the first career hat trick is a pretty good feeling but it would've been nice to get the win as well.' Luckily, the Ducks have the next four days to rest before taking on the
Twi-lights: Bucks vs. Pelicans
Catch up on the best highlights and interviews from the Milwaukee Bucks’ loss to New Orleans in overtime
Three Cuts: Dansby Swanson homers off Max Scherzer for early power display
The Braves continue to search for their first spring training win of 2018.
