Wieskamp scores 24, No. 23 Iowa routs Illinois 95-71
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) – Freshman Joe Wieskamp matched a career high with 24 points and No. 23 Iowa routed Illinois 95-71 on Sunday for its fifth straight victory.
Arsenal's head of recruitment leaves club after 1 year
Arsenal’s head of recruitment is leaving the Premier League club after barely a year in the job
Japan tops Saudi Arabia 1-0 to reach Asian Cup quarterfinals
Japan advanced to the quarterfinals of the Asian Cup by beating Saudi Arabia 1-0
People across Illinois honor King with service, celebrations
CHICAGO (AP) – People across Illinois are honoring Martin Luther King Jr. with service projects, meals, and celebrations.
Ideas needed for plaza around Illinois’ Black Hawk statue
OREGON, Ill. (AP) – State officials are asking the public for help as they plan for a plaza around the 107-year-old Black Hawk statue in northern Illinois.
‘I Have a Dream’ recited at Lincoln museum for MLK day
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, Illinois will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s 90th birthday anniversary Monday.
Urbana police to begin using body, squad-car cameras
URBANA, Ill. (AP) – A central Illinois police department is about to roll out new body cameras.
Bustos to Continue Serving on Agriculture Committee, several subcommittees
Congresswoman Cheri Bustos was appointed by the Democratic Steering and Policy Committee to serve her fourth consecutive term on the Agriculture Committee.
Ameren gives natural gas safety tips for winter season
With winter weather to stay, Ameren Illinois is giving some natural gas safety tips for the peak heating season.
Ronaldo to plead guilty to tax fraud in Madrid court
Cristiano Ronaldo is making an unwanted trip back to Madrid to plead guilty to tax fraud
Stevens, Richard W.
Mr. Richard, W. Stevens, 75, of Henderson, died Saturday January 19, 2019 at 12:16 a.m. at OSF St. Mary Medical Center.
Effland, Virginia
Virginia Effland, 97, of Avon, IL passed away Thursday, January 10, 2019, 6:48 a.m. at the Knox County Nursing Home.
Streeter, Elizabeth “Jane” J.
Elizabeth “Jane” J. (Fox) Streeter, age 66, of Galesburg, Illinois died at 11:30 P.M. on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at her home in Galesburg, Illinois.
Koller, Corene F.
Corene F. Koller, 93, of Avon, IL passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019, 1:49 p.m. at the Roseville Rehab and Healthcare Center Roseville, IL.
Lindsey Vonn to decide future in coming days
Lindsey Vonn is going to take “the next couple/few days” to decide her future
Serena Williams beats top-ranked Simona Halep to reach Australian Open quarterfinals
Serena Williams beats top-ranked Simona Halep to reach Australian Open quarterfinals
Weekend Sports In Brief
Weekend Sports In Brief
Stanford's Smith raises awareness for human trafficking
Stanford’s Alana Smith picked a great game to have a career day
'It gets no better': Inside a weekend honoring Dwyane Wade
Dwyane Wade’s weekend of celebrations where it all started _ in Chicago and Milwaukee _ provide moments he’ll never forget
NBA players, coaches appreciate chance to play on MLK Day
NBA players, coaches appreciate full slate of games, chance to honor Martin Luther King Jr by playing on MLK holiday that celebrates the civil rights leader