Preview: Marlins look to avoid being swept by Dodgers as homestand wraps up Thursday
The Miami Marlins wrap up a 3-game series at Marlins Park against slugger Cody Bellinger and the Los Angeles Dodgers Thursday night.
Report: MLS to award expansion team to St. Louis
St. Louis will be awarded a Major League Soccer expansion team, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported Thursday.
Jake Rogers' arm, Victor Reyes' bat help Tigers beat Mariners 3-2
Detroit improves 4-6 with one game left in an 11-game homestand
Chicago-area man sentenced to 25 years in child porn case
CHICAGO (AP) – A federal judge in Chicago has sentenced a 32-year-old suburban man to 25 years in prison for distributing sexually explicit images and videos of children.
Illinois seeking to bar ex-governor from practicing law
CHICAGO (AP) – Eight years after former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was convicted of corruption, the state of Illinois seeking to bar him from practicing law.
Owners of fake tech company plead guilty to fraud charges
FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) – Two Florida men have pleaded guilty to wire fraud charges filed in southern Illinois, where they targeted people with fake technical support services.
Man who admitted to fire that killed 2 brothers sentenced
KANKAKEE, Ill. (AP) – A 30-year prison sentence has been handed a northern Illinois man who pleaded guilty to setting a fire that killed two boys.
Attorneys general sue over public benefit immigration rule
CHICAGO (AP) – Attorneys general in 13 states have filed a lawsuit challenging a Trump administration rule that’ll allow immigration officials to deny green cards to migrants who use public assistance, including food stamps or housing vouchers.
Police: 5 charged in failed car theft admitted other crimes
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) – Suburban Chicago authorities say five teenagers charged with murder after an alleged attempt at car theft ended with a sixth teen fatally shot admitted they were out to commit burglaries.
Family: Body found in Illinois is that of missing Gary woman
THORNTON, Ill. (AP) – An Indiana man has been charged in the death of a Gary, Indiana woman who disappeared last month after attending a concert in Illinois.
Pneumonia kills at least 8 dogs at Chicago-area shelter
TINLEY PARK, Ill. (AP) – An animal shelter in south suburban Chicago has halted dog adoptions amid a pneumonia outbreak that’s killed at least eight dogs.
Reckless homicide charge in deadly Chicago bus shelter crash
CHICAGO (AP) – A man who allegedly crashed into a Chicago bus shelter, fatally injuring a woman who was run over twice, has been charged with reckless homicide.
Pelosi urges Dems to beat Trump, ‘Moscow Mitch’
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi exhorted thousands of Democrats to defeat Republican President Donald Trump and take control of the Senate in 2020.
Mourners at Chicago funeral remember soldier slain overseas
CHICAGO (AP) – Hundreds of mourners attended the funeral for a 24-year-old soldier from Chicago who was killed in Afghanistan just weeks into his first overseas tour.
River 2 River Car Cruise returns August 16th
Back for its 15th year, August 16th is the River 2 River Car Cruise in downtown Galesburg.
Galesburg Police get new K9, looking for a name
Galesburg Police have recruited a new K9 officer to join their ranks.
Bolduc, Connie L.
Connie L. Bolduc, 69 of Woodhull, IL died Monday, August 12, 2019, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City.
Tokyo's summer heat forces triathlon test to be shortened
UEFA postpones Champions League talks as clubs, leagues row
UEFA postpones Champions League talks as clubs, leagues row
Dodgers face Miami, aim to build on Kershaw's solid performance
Los Angeles looks to follow up a dominant performance by Wednesday starter Clayton Kershaw