“ReConnect”ing young professionals to Galesburg

It may be easy for the parents of young professionals to tell their kids to get out of Galesburg and not come back, but the Galesburg-Area Chamber of Commerce and the Knox County Area Partnership for Economic
Route 41 crash sends Monmouth couple to ICU

A Monmouth couple is being treated in OSF St. Francis’ ICU on Thursday, after their vehicle was struck by a tractor trailer on the driver’s side in the morning.
Cowboys-Colts Preview Capsule
Cowboys-Colts Preview Capsule
Carson Wentz sits out practice second day in a row
Carson Wentz sits out practice second day in a row
Top-ranked Djokovic, Halep honored by ITF as World Champions
Top-ranked Djokovic, Halep honored by ITF as World Champions
Indians acquire Carlos Santana in 3-team trade
The Cleveland Indians Thursday announced that the club has completed a three-team trade.
FOX Sports Florida announces broadcast plans for Magic games in Mexico City
For the first time in network history, FOX Sports Florida, the home of the Orlando Magic, will televise a regular season basketball game originating in Mexico.
Report: Track that hosts Preakness should be demolished
Report: Track that hosts Preakness should be demolished
TUNE-IN: LA Clippers vs. San Antonio Spurs (5p, Prime Ticket & FOX Sports App)
Game available on FOX Sports App
Jets RB Crowell, WR Enunwa out vs. Texans with injuries
Jets RB Isaiah Crowell, WR Quincy Enunwa out vs. Texans with injuries
Steelers, Patriots smarting heading into showdown
The Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots are both smarting heading into their showdown
Royals obtain two pitchers in Rule 5 Draft
The Kansas City Royals acquired right-handed pitchers Sam McWilliams and Chris Ellis in the Rule 5 Draft, the first by selection, the latter via trade.
Austrian skier Franz leads Val Gardena downhill training
Austrian skier Franz leads Val Gardena downhill training
Meteorologist expecting above averages temps through December

Knox County and large parts of the Midwest already have experienced a heaping helping of winter weather at this end of year period, but meteorologists are calling for above average temps for the rest of the month.
Blackhawks end 8-game slide with 6-3 win over Penguins

CHICAGO (AP) – Jonathan Toews had a goal and two assists, and the Chicago Blackhawks snapped an eight-game losing streak by topping the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 on Wednesday night.
Bears place cornerback Callahan on IR with broken left foot

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) – The Chicago Bears have placed cornerback Bryce Callahan on injured reserve because of a broken left foot.
Murray State beats Southern Illinois 80-52
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) – Ja Morant scored 23 points, distributed 13 assists and grabbed five rebounds, Tevin Brown added a career-high 20 points with 6 of 11 3-pointers, and Murray State beat regional rival Southern Illinois 80-52
DePaul improves to 6-0 at home, routs Chicago State 104-70

CHICAGO (AP) – Max Strus scored 27 points to lead DePaul in a 104-70 route of Chicago State on Wednesday night to remain undefeated at home.
SIU board to vote on Carbondale campus interim chancellor
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) – A former administrator may serve as interim chancellor of Southern Illinois University Carbondale while the university conducts a search for the campus’ next permanent leader.
Student guide to Illinois Governor’s Mansion released
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois first lady Diana Rauner is releasing an online student and curriculum guide for learning about the newly renovated Governor’s Mansion. The guide was released Wednesday. It has activities for students in kindergarten

