World Anti-Doping Agency reinstates Russia
The World Anti-Doping Agency has reinstated Russia, ending a nearly three-year suspension caused by state-sponsored doping
World Anti-Doping Agency reinstates Russia to end nearly 3-year suspension for doping scheme
World Anti-Doping Agency reinstates Russia to end nearly 3-year suspension for doping scheme
Nick Wright on Tomlin, Steelers publicly announcing Antonio Brown was disciplined for missing team meetings
Cris Carter and Nick Wright talk Pittsburgh Steelers on today’s show. Nick reacts to Mike Tomlin saying he disciplined Antonio Brown for skipping meetings this week.
Nick Wright on how Aaron Rodger’s knee injury will impact the Packers' season
Nick Wright and Cris Carter talk Aaron Rodgers on today’s show. Hear what Nick has to say about Rodgers’ knee injury and how it will impact the Green Bay Packers’ season. Do you agree with Nick?
Giorgi ousts top seed Wozniacki to reach Tokyo quarters
Giorgi ousts top seed Wozniacki to reach Tokyo quarters
Bayern unhappy with opponents' rough style in Bundesliga
Bayern Munich wants more protection from referees
Diamondbacks, Ray avoid sweep with 9-0 win over Cubs
PHOENIX (AP) – Christian Walker and Chris Owings homered off Cole Hamels, and Robbie Ray held the Chicago Cubs to one hit over six innings in the Arizona Diamondbacks’ 9-0 win over the Cubs on Wednesday night.
Braves snap 4-game losing streak behind Freeman, Toussaint
ATLANTA (AP) – Freddie Freeman hit a two-run homer and drove in three runs, Touki Toussaint pitched into the sixth inning and the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves snapped a four-game skid with a 7-3 victory over the
Kipnis hits grand slam in 9th, Indians beat White Sox 4-1
CLEVELAND (AP) – Jason Kipnis’ game-ending grand slam and 1,000th career hit came on one big swing.
Sentence imposed in absentia in Illinois sex-assault case
WHEATON, Ill. (AP) – A 42-year-old suburban Chicago man has been sentenced in absentia to 27 years in prison for sexually assaulting an underage girl.
Illinois gets $44M in federal funds to fight opioid abuse
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois has been awarded a $43.5 million federal grant to fight opioid abuse.
4 wounded including baby, 13-year-old in Chicago shooting
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago police say a baby and a 13-year-old girl are among four people wounded in a shooting following an apparent argument between people in two vehicles.
Prosecutors to present more evidence in Chicago cop’s trial
CHICAGO (AP) – Prosecutors will continue to present evidence in the murder trial of Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke who is charged in the 2014 shooting death of Laquan McDonald.
Judge denies class-action status in gender-based pay dispute
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A federal judge has refused to grant class-action status to a lawsuit alleging wage discrimination against female doctors at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine.
Former Chicago police commander linked to torture dead at 70
CHICAGO (AP) – Jon Burge, a former Chicago police commander who was linked to numerous cases involving the torture of suspects, has died in Florida.
Failed efforts to authenticate Lincoln stovepipe were secret
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Failed efforts to authenticate Abraham Lincoln’s ownership of a stovepipe hat were kept secret for years by the nonprofit group that owns the hat.
Peoria facing possible police, fire department job cuts
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – City officials in Peoria are considering police and fire department jobs cuts as they look to close a possible $6 million budget deficit for next year.
Illinois governor hopefuls to meet for 1st debate
CHICAGO (AP) – Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner and Democrat J.B. Pritzker are meeting for their first debate of the Illinois governor’s race.
Knox County Health Department is now a LIHEAP Provider.
It was announced earlier this week the state will start accepting applications for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Oct. 1.
Bednar, Charles J. “Chuck”
Mr. Charles J. “Chuck” Bednar Jr., 82 of Galesburg died September 18, 2018 at 2:15 p.m. at Heartland Healthcare Center.