Willis Tower base expansion part of $500M renovation
CHICAGO (AP) – The owner of the Willis Tower has unveiled a five-level expansion project designed to lure thousands of additional visitors to Chicago’s tallest building each day.
Pipe break drains southern Illinois village’s water system
SIMS, Ill. (AP) – Volunteers have been distributing bottled water around a southern Illinois community after a water main break left its taps dry.
Rauner campaigns for 2nd chance: ‘I’m a better governor now’
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A humbled Gov. Bruce Rauner is promising a different kind of governor in a second term.
Wetzel, Dorothy “Dottie” Louisa

Dorothy Louisa (Barker) Wetzel, 93, formerly of Fox Point, WI and Minocqua, WI, died September 12, 2018 at WoodRidge Supportive Living in Galesburg.
Bradley, Jeanne Ann

Jeanne Ann Bradley, age 91, of Galesburg, Illinois, died peacefully at 11:45 P.M. on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at the Heartland Health Care & Reb Center in Galesburg, Illinois.
Stewart, Helen I.

Helen I. Stewart, age 86, of Knoxville, Illinois, died at 9:30 P.M. on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Seminary Manor in Galesburg, Illinois.
Boyden, Carla C.

Mrs. Carla C. Boyden, 66, Galesburg, died at 5:12 am Thursday September 13,, 2018 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
Young, C. Howard
C. Howard Young 92, of London Mills, IL passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Farmington Country Manor Farmington, IL.
“Money Match” program looks to reunite millions with Knox County taxpayers

A new “Money Match” program through the Illinois State Treasurer looks to reunite $12M of unclaimed cash and property with Illinois taxpayers.
Dalton throws 4 TD passes, leads Bengals over Ravens 34-23
Dalton throws 4 TD passes, leads Bengals over Ravens 34-23
LEADING OFF: Indians can clinch, Cubs' new closer hurt
LEADING OFF: Indians can clinch, Cubs’ new closer hurt, Scherzer faces Braves, Diamondbacks in Houston
Mariners hope to stay on Cruz control vs. Angels
Mariners hope to stay on Cruz control vs. Angels
Rangers, Padres closing in on 100 losses
Rangers, Padres closing in on 100 losses
Cardinals, Dodgers battling for wild-card spot
Cardinals, Dodgers battling for wild-card spot
WATCH: Mike Trout (2B x 2), Shohei Ohtani (2B), Justin Upton (HR) vs. Mariners
Highlights from Angels' 8-2 loss to Mariners on Thursday.
Rays try to close gap versus A's
The chances are slim. OK, very slim.
Twins won't have Garver against Royals
Minnesota Twins catcher Mitch Garver will miss a few more games after taking a foul ball to his facemask Wednesday against the Yankees.
Cruz, Leake lead Mariners to 8-2 victory over Angels
Mariners’ Cruz continues power surge vs Angels in 8-2 win
RECAP: Mariners 8, Angels 2 (9/13)
Hear from Mike Scioscia after Angels fall to Seattle, 8-2, on Thursday night.
AP Source: Seahawks to sign Mychal Kendricks
The Seattle Seahawks are expected to sign linebacker Mychal Kendricks to a one-year contract despite his recent guilty plea on insider trading charges