Plane carrying 4 passengers crash in southern Illinois
WATERLOO, Ill. (AP) – A single-engine aircraft carrying three people has crashed in southern Illinois.
Army captain from suburban Chicago among the dead in crash
MATTESON, Ill. (AP) – The mother of a U.S. Army captain from suburban Chicago says her son was “doing what he loved to do” before he died in the crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302.
Pritzker unveils online graduated income-tax calculator
CHICAGO (AP) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker has launched an online calculator that he says will let Illinoisans know how his proposed graduated income tax will affect their families.
Conductor Muti joins striking Chicago Symphony musicians
CHICAGO (AP) – Renowned Italian conductor Riccardo Muti has joined striking members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, saying: “I am here with my musicians.”
35 people charged in Chicago-area drug trafficking cases
CHICAGO (AP) – Nearly three dozen people are facing federal or state charges in connection with heroin and fentanyl trafficking in Chicago.
Relative: Suspect in deputy’s shooting death ‘not a monster’
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) – The half-sister of an Illinois man accused of fatally shooting a sheriff’s deputy says he is “not a monster.”
Two finalist for Nursing Home Administrator position

The Knox County Nursing Home Committee is expected to have selected a new administrator by the end of the week.
Jones, Pearl “Polly” A.
Pearl “Polly” A. Jones, 72, of Galesburg, IL passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at Genesis Senior Living, Aledo, IL.
BUBBLE WATCH: Saint Mary's win bad news for bubble teams
The NCAA Tournament’s bubble got a little tighter on Tuesday night after Saint Mary’s upset No. 1 Gonzaga to earn an automatic bid to the Big Dance.
The champs are here: Villanova wants to reign again in NYC
Villanova is trying to win its 3rd straight Big East Tournament championship
Vancouver and New York square off in non-conference matchup
Vancouver and New York face off at Rogers Arena in a non-conference matchup
McDavid, Oilers to host the Devils
Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers take on the New Jersey Devils
Kane and the Blackhawks visit the Maple Leafs
Patrick Kane and the Chicago Blackhawks visit the Toronto Maple Leafs
Phoenix plays Utah, aims for 4th straight home win
Phoenix enters a matchup with Utah as winners of three consecutive home games
Hawks host the Grizzlies in cross-conference contest
Atlanta and Memphis square off in non-conference action
George and the Thunder host the Nets
Paul George leads Oklahoma City into a matchup against Brooklyn averaging 28.2 points per game
Washington takes on Orlando, aims for 4th straight home win
Washington enters a matchup with Orlando after winning three games in a row at home
Rockets play the Warriors on 9-game win streak
Kevin Durant and the Golden State Warriors head to the Toyota Center to take on the Houston Rockets
Rangers' Jurado working on being consistent
Rangers pitcher Ariel Jurado working on consistency
HIGHLIGHTS: Brutal 4th sees Clippers drop to Trail Blazers, snaps streak
The Clippers couldn't close out the game Tuesday and snapped a win streak in the process