Alexi Lalas: Zlatan's future hangs in the balance after Galaxy choke away playoff shot
Alexi Lalas and Davis Mosse break down Zlatan’s options for the future and more after the LA Galaxy’s dismal end to the MLS regular season.
Coroner ID’s man found dead at Chicago recycling center
CHICAGO (AP) – Authorities have identified a man whose body was found Monday at a Chicago scrap metal and recycling center.
Jeff Gordon: ‘The best thing that can happen to Logano is Martin Truex Jr. gets to Homestead.’
Jeff Gordon explains why he thinks the best thing that can happen to Joey Logano is Martin Truex Jr. making it to Homestead.
Listen to the epic finish at Martinsville in Portuguese, French, & Spanish
Listen to the epic finish at Martinsville between Joey Logano and Martin Truex Jr. in Portuguese, French, & Spanish
Brad Keselowski & Jeff Gordon talk about their fight at Texas Motor Speedway in 2014
Brad Keselowski and Jeff Gordon relive their fight at Texas Motor Speedway in 2014 and try to bury the hatchet.
Cubs decline $10M option on Kintzler, who has $5M option
CHICAGO (AP) – The Cubs have declined a $10 million team option on right-hander Brandon Kintzler, who now must decide this week whether to exercise a $5 million player option.
Kobe Bryant made ambassador for 2019 World Cup in China
Kobe Bryant has been made an ambassador for the 2019 basketball World Cup in China
Secretary of state urges safe driving during trick-or-treat
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is urging motorists to slow down and use caution as children take to the streets for Halloween trick-or-treating.
Group urges Illinois voters to oppose alleged sleeper judge
CHICAGO (AP) – A judge in northwestern Illinois accused of dozing off during a murder trial is among the judges a watchdog group wants voters to reject.
Chicago officer convicted in shooting returning to court
CHICAGO (AP) – Former Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke is returning to court for the first time since a jury found him guilty this month in the 2014 shooting death of Laquan McDonald.
Suburban Cook County breaks early voting record for midterms
CHICAGO (AP) – Suburban Cook County has set a new record for the number of early ballots cast in a midterm election, with six more days of early voting to go.
School superintendent fired after misconduct investigation
CALUMET CITY, Ill. (AP) – Illinois’ highest paid school superintendent was fired less than a week before he was scheduled to retire.
Lawyers clash at hearing over alleged cover-up of shooting
CHICAGO (AP) – Prosecutors have laid out their case against three Chicago police officers accused of participating in a cover-up of the fatal shooting of Laquan McDonald.
Jury awards $11 million to firefighter for sexual harassment
CHICAGO (AP) – A jury has awarded a suburban Chicago firefighter more than $11 million for suffering gender discrimination and sexual harassment at the hands of fellow firefighters.
Red Wings survive third-period barrage in Columbus, come away with 5-3 victory
Detroit led 3-0 early
Body of woman who disappeared from nursing home found nearby
CHICAGO (AP) – The body of a 67-year-old Chicago woman has been found inside a shuttered health care facility days after she was reported missing from a nearby nursing home.
DuPage County Sterigenics plant faces air pollution lawsuit
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A suburban Chicago plant that sterilizes medical instruments faces a lawsuit alleging air pollution violations.
Demolition starts on Illinois school damaged by sinking
SWANSEA, Ill. (AP) – Crews have started demolishing much of a southwestern Illinois school that was damaged when a collapsed mine caused gradual sinking.
Illinois attorney general hopefuls pledge records access
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Candidates for Illinois attorney general in the Nov. 6 election pledge to tackle a backlog of appeals on denied public-records requests.
2 men charged after officer chasing them fell to his death
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) – Two 19-year-old men have been charged with manslaughter after an auxiliary police officer who was chasing them fell to his death from a bridge in southern Illinois.