Iconic Venues: U.S. Open Champion, Course Architect Jerry Pate on Old Waverly
Jerry Pate, the 1974 U.S. Amateur and 1976 U.S. Open champion, talks about designing Old Waverly Golf Club, site of the 119th U.S. Women’s Amateur.
Interview With First-Round Co-Leader Andrea Lee
Two-time USA Curtis Cup competitor Andrea Lee talks about her first-round 67 at Old Waverly G.C., which shared the lead with Alabama high school senior Michaela Morard.
Police recover drugs, guns and, oh yeah, an alligator
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago isn’t quite ready to say see you later, alligator.
Derby hoping to secure Rooney's return to England from MLS
Derby hoping to secure Rooney’s return to England from MLS
Women's Super League games get free live worldwide streaming
All Women’s Super League matches from England will be broadcast live internationally for the first time on a free streaming service
Tony Gonsolin earns 1st win in Dodgers’ 8-0 rout of Cards
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Cody Bellinger hit a three-run homer and rookie Tony Gonsolin pitched six stellar innings of two-hit ball to earn his first major league victory in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 8-0 win over the
Cubs hold off A’s for wild 6-5 win
CHICAGO (AP) – Javier Baez hit two of Chicago’s four homers and the Cubs’ bullpen barely held on without Craig Kimbrel, closing out a 6-5 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Monday night.
Giolito ends winless streak, White Sox beat Tigers 7-4
DETROIT (AP) – All-Star Lucas Giolito ended a five-start winless streak, Tim Anderson had three hits and scored twice, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 7-4 on Monday night.
Cubs place closer Kimbrel on IL with right knee inflammation
CHICAGO (AP) – The Chicago Cubs have placed closer Craig Kimbrel on the 10-day injured list with right knee inflammation, and All-Star catcher Willson Contreras will miss the next four weeks with a right hamstring strain.
Pritzker ‘thankful’ no Illinois mass shootings, ignoring 2
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he’s thankful that the state has not suffered a mass shooting like those over the weekend – without mentioning two mass killings in the past decade.
Crash spills hundreds of wine bottles on freeway in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) – A crash involving two semi-trucks scattered hundreds of bottles of wine on a freeway in Chicago.
Volleyball coach pleads to federal child pornography charge
CHICAGO (AP) – A suburban Chicago volleyball coach who this year was charged with hiding a video camera in a public restroom at a youth practice facility where he worked has pleaded guilty to federal charges that
UIC researchers get $4.7M for math teacher development
CHICAGO (AP) – Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have received nearly $5 million to create a professional development program for math teachers in suburbs south of the city.
‘Feeding frenzy’ makes Illinois fair favorites affordable
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Illinois State Fair will offer daily discounts on fair-food favorites this year with its “feeding frenzy.”
Website tracking gun offender bond information unveiled
CHICAGO (AP) – The Chicago Police Department has unveiled a website that will track felony gun cases through the Cook County court system.
DNA profile of unknown person indicted in infant’s death
WHEATON, Ill. (AP) – The DuPage County state’s attorney’s office has indicted the DNA profile of a person suspected in the death three years ago of an infant.
Chicago mayor blames Trump rhetoric for mass shootings
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is joining the chorus of people contending rhetoric used by President Donald Trump in battling opponents are contributing factors in the weekend’s mass shootings that left 31 dead.
Feds: ‘El Chapo’ aide asked Chicago gang to go after witness
CHICAGO (AP) – Federal prosecutors say a close friend of Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman’s family offered $25,000 to members of Chicago’s Four Corner Hustlers street gang to “split” open the head of a witness
Bloody weekend in Chicago leaves 7 dead, dozens 40 injured
CHICAGO (AP) – A surge of weekend violence in Chicago that left seven people dead and more than 40 injured prompted the police department to dispatch dozens more officers to the street and forced one overwhelmed hospital
Council approves making treasurer unpaid and part-time
Galesburg Council unanimously approved a change last night that makes the City Treasurer an unpaid, part-time position.