Preview: Caleb Smith leads streaking Marlins into series in Detroit
After getting a day off, the Miami Marlins are on the road, beginning with a three-game set against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night.
Realmuto homers in 10th, Phillies beat Cubs 5-4
CHICAGO (AP) – J.T. Realmuto hit a solo homer in the 10th, Jake Arrieta allowed one run over six innings in his return to Wrigley Field and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 5-4 on Monday
Marisnick, White homer as Astros beat White Sox 3-0
HOUSTON (AP) – Jake Marisnick and Tyler White homered and Brad Peacock had another solid start to lead the Houston Astros over the Chicago White Sox 3-0 Monday night.
Morrow throwing again after setback in recovery from surgery
CHICAGO (AP) – Cubs closer Brandon Morrow has started throwing again after experiencing a setback in his recovery from offseason elbow surgery.
Illinois football star Bobby Roundtree has spinal surgery
CHAMPAIGN, Illinois (AP) – Illinois defensive end Bobby Roundtree has severely injured his spine in a weekend swimming accident near his Florida home.
Galesburg Council raises starting salaries for police and fire chiefs
Galesburg City Administration is concerned after a city council vote Monday night that they might struggle with a shallow applicant pool in hiring the next police chief.
Rhinoceros at Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo gives birth to calf
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo says an eastern black rhinoceros named Kapuki has given birth to a calf.
Tuesday is Crossing Guard Appreciation Day in Illinois
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Tuesday is Crossing Guard Appreciation Day in Illinois.
New York in court to bar move of Sheen remains to Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – Officials of the Catholic Diocese of Peoria say their counterparts in the Archdiocese of New York are trying to halt the transfer of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen’s remains to Illinois.
Police step up seat-belt enforcement through Memorial Day
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – It’s “border to border” seat-belt enforcement for Illinois police agencies through Memorial Day.
Bradley president to retire, search for successor to begin
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois has announced President Gary Roberts will retire next year.
Asian carp DNA found in Chicago area near Lake Michigan
CHICAGO (AP) – Officials say genetic material from Asian carp has been detected near Lake Michigan, but a follow-up search turned up none of the invasive fish.
Suspect has gun after arrest, fires shot in police station
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) – Authorities are trying to determine how a southern Illinois man under arrest was able to bring a gun into a Carbondale police station and fire upon an officer.
Illinois man gets life term for killings of wife, stepson
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) – A judge has sentenced a northern Illinois man to life in prison for beating his wife and teenage stepson to death with a baseball bat in 2015.
Police: Man threatened school shooting on lawmaker voicemail
OTTAWA, Ill. (AP) – A central Illinois man faces a felony charge accusing him of leaving a voicemail for state Sen. Sue Rezin’s office threatening to commit a mass school shooting.
Tottenham bans 3 fans for selling Champions League tickets
Champions League finalist Tottenham says it banned three season-ticket holders who offered to sell their match seats online for a profit
Arsenal to leave Mkhitaryan at home for Europa League final
Arsenal to leave Mkhitaryan at home for Europa League final
Borussia Dortmund signs Nico Schulz from Hoffenheim
Borussia Dortmund has signed Germany defender Nico Schulz from Bundesliga rival Hoffenheim
Attorneys: Ohio State needs to reveal who knew about abuse
Attorneys: Ohio State needs to reveal who knew about abuse
Brooks, Wendell L.
Wendell L. Brooks, 84, of Kirkwood, IL, passed away at 9:20 a.m., Sunday, May 19, 2019, at Legacy Estates, Monmouth, IL.