Chicago officer shoots, wounds man following foot chase
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago police say an officer shot and wounded a man who was chased into an apartment building after being spotted with a gun.
Models sue suburban strip club for using their photos in ads
CHICAGO (AP) – A group of West Coast models has filed a lawsuit that alleges a suburban Chicago strip club where they never worked or knew about used their modeling photos for advertisements without their permission.
Lightning-rod inspector general post to be filled next month
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The chairwoman of the Illinois Legislative Ethics Commission says an inspector general to investigate alleged misconduct will be appointed by next month.
Woman who locked a child in basement wants to visit children
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) – A suburban Chicago woman who, with her husband, is accused of confining a daughter to their basement is seeking visitation rights to their children.
Second man charged in college professor, husband’s death
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – Murder charges have been filed against a second central Illinois man in connection with the deaths of a Bradley University professor and her husband.
Nick Wright criticizes LeBron, Lakers for nearly blowing a 14-point lead against the Mavs last night
Nick Wright and Cris Carter react to the Los Angeles Lakers surviving the Dallas Mavericks 114-113. Hear what Nick has to say about LeBron James and the Lakers.
Park district police chief shared filmed sexual encounters
CHICAGO (AP) – The police chief of a suburban Chicago park district has been accused of videotaping sexual encounters with women and posting them on social media without their consent.
School superintendent fired after misconduct investigation
CALUMET CITY, Ill. (AP) – The former superintendent of a suburban Chicago school district is denying misconduct allegations by the District 155 board that led to his firing.
Judge orders alleged Islamic State propagandist held
CHICAGO (AP) – A judge says a Chicago computer-science specialist accused of running online propaganda campaigns for Islamic State poses a threat and so must stay jailed until trial.
Planned Obama Presidential Center clears another hurdle
CHICAGO (AP) – The Chicago City Council has signed off on part of the plan to build the Obama Presidential Center in a park on the city’s South Side.
India wins 5th ODI easily and another series from Windies
India won the final one-day international against the West Indies by nine wickets and took the five-match series 3-1 in Thiruvananthapuram
Illinois veterans home workers protest overtime, vacancies
QUNICY, Ill. (AP) – Employees of a state-run veterans home say they’re being forced work excessive overtime as Illinois officials are leaving 40 positions vacant.
Russia to host 2019 women's boxing world championships
The amateur boxing association has picked Russia to host the 2019 Women’s World Championships
Police say 1 fatally shot in car outside Moline City Hall
MOLINE, Ill. (AP) – Police say a man was killed outside a northwestern Illinois community’s City Hall in a shooting that officers heard from inside their nearby station.
Gattuso's intensity making an impact at AC Milan
Gattuso’s intensity making an impact at AC Milan
Vinicius Junior big winner from Real Madrid coaching change
Brazilian teenager Vinicius Junior has become the immediate beneficiary of Real Madrid’s coaching change
Cubs exercise $10.5 million option for 2019 on Quintana
CHICAGO (AP) – The Cubs have exercised their $10.5 million option on pitcher Jose Quintana.
Bears may place Kyle Long on injured reserve
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) – Chicago Bears right guard Kyle Long has a tendon injury in his right foot, and the team is deciding whether to put him on injured reserve. Coach Matt Nagy says the three-time
Virtanen scores twice as Canucks beat Blackhawks 4-2
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) – Jake Virtanen scored twice and Brendan Gaunce got the go-ahead goal midway through the third period to lead the Vancouver Canucks past the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 on Wednesday night.
Millsap’s putback gives Nuggets 108-107 win over Bulls in OT
CHICAGO (AP) – Paul Millsap knows nobody is perfect in the NBA. The key to being a good team is finding ways to win when not everything is clicking.