Memorial service held for slain Chicago police commander
CHICAGO (AP) – Dozens of people gathered at Chicago’s Thompson Center to remember a police commander who last year was shot and killed last year while chasing a suspect.
Monmouth-Roseville offering new investment plan as public pensions look less reliable

Monmouth-Roseville is offering a new type of retirement plan for their employees as educators across the state are becoming less reliant on the largest pension system in the state.
Shiffrin to start 2nd in giant slalom amid wind and rain
Wind and rain could affect the women’s giant slalom at the world championships
Verizon retailer opening on Henderson and Fremont

A retailer selling products from America’s largest wireless provider has claimed a spot on one of Galesburg’s busiest intersections.
Pistons' four-game winning streak halted in Boston
Celtics hold off Detroit 118-110
Rested Barcelona looks to find its stride again
In a slump and under pressure, Barcelona hopes it got to fully recharge ahead of the most difficult stretch of the season
Iniesta teaming up with old teammate Villa in Japan
Andres Iniesta’s old teammate from his days at Barcelona is now his new teammate at Vissel Kobe
Bundesliga leader Dortmund in crisis after 4 winless games
Bundesliga leader Borussia Dortmund is going through its first crisis under coach Lucien Favre after 4 winless games
Farmer, Reva I.

Reva I. Farmer, 82, of Monmouth, IL passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019, 6:35 p.m. at the Monmouth Nursing Home Monmouth, IL.
Two tied for lead at World Super 6 European Tour event
Miguel Tabuena and Kristoffer Reitan shared the first-round lead at the World Super 6 European Tour event at Lake Karrinyup
North Korean athlete drug testing program ruled sub-standard
The World Anti-Doping Agency says it ruled North Korea’s testing program non-compliant for failing to meet international standards
Eric Harrison, who launched Beckham's career, dies at 81
Eric Harrison, the Manchester United youth team coach who launched the career of David Beckham, has died
Wednesday Sports in Brief
Wednesday Sports in Brief
Drivers, connect your Wi-Fi! iRacing a hit in NASCAR
NASCAR drivers, fans flock to virtual iRacing
No. 24 Terps look to continue their roll at No. 6 Michigan
No. 24 Maryland, fresh off big win over Purdue, looks to continue its roll at No. 6 Michigan
Overwatch esports league expanded and ready for the road
The Overwatch League begins its second season a few steps closer to its goal of becoming a truly global, city-based esports league
Kevin Boyle helps Ducks to 1-0 win in first career start
Kevin Boyle made 35 saves in his first career start and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Vancouver Canucks 1-0
Wade helps Heat top Mavs 112-101 in likely final Dallas game
Nowitzki smiled when asked about the exchange after the game. “I was like, ‘That’s bringing some bad memories back.’
Interim coach Bob Murray says Ducks can ‘build on’ 1-0 win
Interim coach Bob Murray says Ducks can ‘build on’ 1-0 win
Booker bottled as Clippers send Suns to 15th straight loss
Kelly Oubre Jr. led the Suns with a career-high 28 points, and Deandre Ayton added 20.