Minnesota Vikings training camp primer
Key dates, stats and information to know before the Minnesota Vikings open up their first training camp at the new Twin Cities Orthopedics Performance Center.
Shopping spree (VIDEO)
Clothes shopping with Craig Monroe
Hardly Flashy, Molinari Just Wins
There is nothing flashy about Francesco Molinari except for the players he keeps beating.
Ozil Leaves Germany Amid Racist Accusations
Mesut Ozil leaving Germany amid accusations of racism leaves people at home pondering.
Hamilton Feeds off Adversity
There is something about adversity which drives Lewis Hamilton on.
Series Preview: Angels vs. White Sox (7/23-7/26)
All games will air on Fox Sports West and can be streamed on the Fox Sports Go app
Galesburg toddler dies in apparent drowning

UPDATED A two-year-old child was pronounced dead at Cottage Hospital after succumbing to the effects of drowning in what appears to be an accident.
Third Participant For Power In Purple Challenge

We talked about the Power In Purple Challenge last week and heard from two of the participants, Jessica Howe and Mark Thomas. The third participant, Darcy Thorp, along with Liz Miller joined Tom Meredith on “Galesburg’s Morning
Quintana, Cubs beat Cardinals 7-2
CHICAGO (AP) – Jose Quintana pitched seven effective innings, keeping Matt Carpenter in the ballpark and helping the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-2 on Sunday.
Healy’s pair of 3-run homers lift M’s over White Sox 8-2
SEATTLE (AP) – Ryon Healy hit a pair of three-run homers for a career-best six RBIs, lifting the Seattle Mariners over the Chicago White Sox 8-2 Sunday.
6 Illinois students earn fellowships to fight gun violence
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Six students from Chicago and its suburbs are among more than two dozen whose anti-violence activism has earned them Giffords Courage Fellowships to aid them in organizing anti-violence prevention.
Chicago set to pay $3M to family of 2 killed in police chase
CHICAGO (AP) – The city of Chicago is set to pay nearly $3 million to the families of two people killed when a man fleeing police crashed his vehicle in 2015.
Jail officer charged in alleged sex assault of prisoner
ST. CHARLES, Ill. (AP) – A corrections officer has been charged in connection with an alleged sexual assault of a prisoner at the Kane County Jail in St. Charles, west of Chicago.
More than senior moments: Better dementia detection is urged
CHICAGO (AP) – There’s new guidance to help family doctors do a better job of diagnosing mental decline and dementia.
Man slain, 6 wounded during Chicago neighborhood shooting
CHICAGO (AP) – One man has been killed and six other people wounded after shots were fired at the group in Chicago’s East Garfield Park neighborhood.
Task force seeks cutting Illinois female prison population
CHICAGO (AP) – A proposal by reform advocates would cut the number of women locked up in Illinois prisons by as much as half.
Ground broken on restaurant, e-commerce site in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago officials have broken ground on an industrial project on the city’s southwest side.
$13.5M insurance fraud alleged in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) – A Chicago vice president of an insurance underwriting group is accused of pocketing more than $13.5 million from a corporate client by fraudulently issuing and collecting premium payments.
Local lawmaker hosts information fair

State Representative Dan Swanson is continuing something he started this week when he worked with the Veterans Assistance Commission in Henry County prior to becoming the area’s representative in the Illinois House.
McCann, Lawrence M. “Larry”

Lawrence M. “Larry” McCann, 74, of Altona, died on Thursday, July 19, 2018, 11:17 PM, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago.
