Nick Wright recaps Tom Brady's performance from TNF: 'I didn't see Brady make a mistake'
Nick Wright discusses New England Patriots QB Tom Brady’s Thursday Night Football performance in their 38-24 win over the Indianapolis Colts.
Top Tweets: Local teams give shoutouts to Twins' Mauer
A celebration of Joe Mauer by local teams and more in this week’s Top Tweets
Goalless for Schalke, forward Mark Uth called up by Germany
Goalless for Schalke, forward Mark Uth called up by Germany
Chance the Rapper giving $1M to boost mental health services
CHICAGO (AP) – Chance the Rapper says he’s donating $1 million to help improve mental health services in Chicago.
Slovakian club's stadium closed because of racist chants
UEFA has ordered Spartak Trnava to play a Europa League game in an empty stadium because of racist chants by fans
Hammond and Curtis share views on improving Illinois in candidate’s forum
Democrat John Curtis and Republican Norine Hammond participated in a forum last night, sharing their views on why they should be elected State Representative for Illinois’ 93rd District.
Past champion Jin tied for Asia-Pacific Amateur lead
Jin and Go share Asia-Pacific Amateur lead in Singapore
Mississippi hopes to fix penalty problems vs La-Monroe
Mississippi hopes to fix penalty problems vs Louisiana-Monroe
WATCH: Preview the Red River Showdown between the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners
Check out these previews of Saturday’s huge Red River Showdown between the Longhorns and the Sooners
No. 8 Auburn, Mississippi State work to improve offense
No. 8 Auburn, Mississippi State work to improve struggling offenses
Kane scores in overtime, Blackhawks beat Senators 4-3
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) – Patrick Kane scored 38 seconds into overtime to give the Chicago Blackhawks a 4-3 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night in the opener for both teams.
Laine scores, Hellebuyck makes 41 saves, Jets beat Blues 5-1
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Patrik Laine, Blake Wheeler and Kyle Connor each had a goal and an assist, and the Winnipeg Jets beat the St. Louis Blues 5-1 on Thursday night.
Tokyo to ‘screen off’ bacteria for Olympic swimming in bay
Tokyo organizers says E. Coli, other bacteria will meet ‘agreed limits’ for Tokyo Bay swim events at 2020 Olympics
Deliberations resuming in Chicago police shooting case
CHICAGO (AP) – The city of Chicago is watching closely for word of a verdict in the case of a white Chicago police officer charged with murder in the 2014 shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald.
Prosecutors: Chicago cops gave ‘identical false information’
CHICAGO (AP) – Prosecutors say in court documents that three Chicago police officers accused of lying in reports about the threat Laquan McDonald posed before he was killed by Officer Jason Van Dyke gave “virtually identical false
4 people charged in the death of Springfield man
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Four central Illinois residents have been charged in connection with the death of a man last month inside a Springfield hotel.
Illinois congresswoman among those cited in wage protest
CHICAGO (AP) – Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky was among more than 50 people were cited by police at a Chicago protest calling for higher wages and union rights for fast food workers.
Illinois village sued over 4-year-old boy’s fire death
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – The mother of a 4-year-old boy who died in a house fire has sued a central Illinois village, arguing its fire department’s response was inadequate.
University of Illinois plans full tobacco ban on main campus
URBANA, Ill. (AP) – The University of Illinois is banning all smokeless tobacco products from its main campus in Urbana-Champaign.
Board rejects Rauner plan easing rules for dirty coal plants
CHICAGO (AP) – The Illinois Pollution Control Board has refused to adopt a proposal by Gov. Bruce Rauner to relax limits on pollution from the state’s coal-fired power plants.