Celtics assistant gets probation in college bribery case
Celtics assistant gets probation in college bribery case
Copa América: Chile vs. Peru semifinal filled with history
Copa América: Chile vs. Peru semifinal filled with history
Utility: Racoon to blame for Springfield power outage
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Utility officials say a raccoon is to blame for a power outage that affected Illinois state office buildings in Springfield.
7 arrested in vandalism of popular Chicago ‘Bean’ sculpture
CHICAGO (AP) – Police in Chicago have arrested seven people suspected of spray-painting graffiti on two downtown landmarks, including the popular giant metallic sculpture known as “The Bean.”
WIU program to let students finish ag business MBA in 1 year
MACOMB, Ill. (AP) – A new program at Western Illinois University will let agriculture students get a graduate degree quicker.
Illinois offers heat safety tips as temperatures rise
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois officials say heat kills more people each year than other weather-related hazards and are offering the public safety tips.
Freeport turns to outsider to investigate arrest of man
FREEPORT, Ill. (AP) – A northern Illinois city manager investigating the arrest of a man last month attached to an IV outside a local hospital has asked a police chief from another community to determine if the
Michigan man charged after illegal boat charters in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) – A Detroit-area man has been arrested in connection with illegal charter boat operations on the Chicago River and Lake Michigan.
Utility: Power back to 139,000 customers after severe storm
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) – Power has been restored to more than 139,000 utility customers following a severe thunderstorm that moved across northeastern Illinois.
Police: 3 dead, 6 hurt in southern Illinois interstate crash
METROPOLIS, Ill. (AP) – State police say three people are dead and six were injured in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 24 in southern Illinois.
Some state offices impacted by Springfield power outage
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Some state government offices have lost electricity due to a power outage in downtown Springfield.
Crews recover 4th body after boat crash in Chicago canal
CHICAGO (AP) – Authorities say crews have recovered the body of a fourth person who was on a boat that crashed and overturned in the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal.
Chicago sees drop in violent crime in first 6 months of 2019
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago Police say the city was less violent in the first six months of 2019 than during the same period in each of the previous three years.
Galesburg Council accepts downtown property donation, costly repairs baked in
Galesburg council on Monday night accepted a donation of a downtown property at 120 E. Main St. While the city is planning on putting $290,000 into stabilizing a leaning wall and the roof.
The Latest: Stephens reaches 2nd round at Wimbledon
The Latest: Stephens reaches 2nd round at Wimbledon
Rockford enacts new fireworks laws ahead of 4th of July
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) – The city of Rockford has new fireworks laws in force starting this Fourth of July holiday.
Bell mashes 3 homers, Pirates thrash Cubs 18-5
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Josh Bell certainly looks ready for the Home Run Derby.
Rabiot credits club icon Buffon for making move to Juventus
Juventus midfielder Adrien Rabiot says club great Gianluigi Buffon “was persuasive” in his decision to sign with the Italian champion
Chasteen, Karen J.
Karen J. Chasteen, 70, of Knoxville, died on Saturday, June 29, 2019, 8:57 PM, at the Knox County Nursing Home, Knoxville.
Knapp, Lyndia Yvonne
Lyndia Yvonne Knapp, 76, of Raritan, IL passed away Sunday, June 30, 2019, at her home. She was born Tuesday, April 13, 1943, in Greenfield, SC the daughter of Forrest Lynn and Avis Mae (Warren) Westbrook.