Ex-Lyft driver accused of assaulting Chicago-area passenger
ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. (AP) – Authorities say a former Lyft ride-hailing driver is accused of twice sexually assaulting a female passenger in suburban Chicago.
DuPage judge denies innocence certificate for exonerated man
WHEATON, Ill. (AP) – A DuPage County judge has ruled that a man exonerated of his mother-in-law’s death shouldn’t receive a certificate of innocence.
2 men charged with Chicago woman’s shooting death
CHICAGO (AP) – Prosecutors allege a Chicago woman was killed by a bullet fired by alleged gang members targeting a rival they observed selling marijuana from a car in a parking lot.
Ex-Chicago sergeant faces felony counts in gay club fight
CHICAGO (AP) – A former Chicago police sergeant has been charged in an attack at a gay club last year that left two men seriously injured.
Offense stifled as Tigers fall to Angels 5-2
Shohei Ohtani makes 2019 debut
Raymond, Drew M.

Drew M. Raymond, 20, of Little York, IL, passed away at 12:26 pm, Sunday, May 5, 2019 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL.
Local students win Congressional Art Competition

Congresswoman Cheri Bustos announced the winner and runners-up of the 2019 Congressional Art Competition in Illinois’ 17th Congressional District.
Tokyo Olympics cut spending; sports federations unhappy
The Tokyo Olympics are caught between the proverbial rock and hard place
Russian runner gets 12-year ban in doping and deception case
Russian runner Ksenia Savina has been banned for 12 years on charges of doping, complicity and tampering with a sample
Tuesday Sports in Brief
Tuesday Sports in Brief
Cubs investigating fan’s ‘offensive’ hand gesture
Cubs investigating fan’s ‘offensive’ hand gesture
Padres host the Mets after Paddack's strong showing
The Mets will start Wilmer Font on Wednesday and the Padres are expected to counter with Matt Strahm
Atlanta Braves to visit the Los Angeles Dodgers
Los Angeles and Atlanta will face off at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday
Pittsburgh looks for series sweep over Rangers
Pittsburgh can earn a series sweep with a win when they host Texas
Twins face the Blue Jays after Perez's strong outing
The Twins will start Kyle Gibson on Wednesday while the Blue Jays are expected to counter with Trent Thornton
St. Louis faces Philadelphia following Mikolas' strong performance
The Phillies will start Jerad Eickhoff on Wednesday while the Cardinals are expected to counter with Jack Flaherty
Boyd scheduled to start as Detroit hosts Los Angeles
The Angels will take on the Tigers at Comerica Park
Loaisiga expected to start as New York hosts Seattle
The Seattle Mariners travel to Yankee Stadium to take on the New York Yankees
Mike Fiers of the Oakland Athletics pitches second career no-hitter, beats Cincinnati 2-0
Mike Fiers of the Oakland Athletics pitches second career no-hitter, beats Cincinnati 2-0
Alonso's 2-run homer lifts Mets to 7-6 win vs Padres
Alonso’s 2-run homer lifts Mets to 7-6 win vs Padres