Chilean pro golfer Hugo Leon wears Tigers hat on tour
2012 Tigers made him a big fan
Chris Broussard: NBA rookies survey saying Cam Reddish will have a better career than Zion is disrespectful
The results from the 2019 NBA rookie survey are in. The draft class believes Atlanta Hawks rookie Cam Reddish will have a better career than No. 1 pick Zion Williamson. Hear why Chris Broussard disagrees with the
Skip Bayless explains why Jerry Jones is in ‘complete control’ of negotiations with Ezekiel Elliott
Skip Bayless discusses the reports that Ezekiel Elliott thought Jerry Jones’ recent comments were ‘disrepectful’. Hear why Skip thinks Zeke will play for the Dallas Cowboys in Week 1 more closer to Jerry’s price than Zeke’s.
Fourth Annual Kirk Gibson Golf Classic (VIDEO)
Helping raise awareness towards Parkinson’s research
Abreu’s 3-run homer helps White Sox beat Twins 6-4
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Jose Abreu hit a towering three-run homer in Chicago’s four-run second inning, helping Ivan Nova and the White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 6-4 on Monday night.
Hudson, Cards have combined no-hitter through 7 vs Brewers
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Dakota Hudson and the St. Louis Cardinals are working on a combined no-hitter through seven innings against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Cubs option INF Bote to Triple-A Iowa
CHICAGO (AP) – The Chicago Cubs have optioned infielder David Bote to Triple-A Iowa.
Illinois’ top-rated prospect Marquez Beason out for season
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) – Illinois freshman defensive back Marquez Beason is out for the season with a knee injury.
Illini hope beer sales at football games boosts ticket sales
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) – University of Illinois officials hope the start of beer sales in Memorial Stadium’s general seating areas boosts slumping ticket sales for home football games.
Too many missed opportunities as Tigers fall to Astros 5-4
Detroit strands 11 runners
Status hearing set for civil lawsuit against Jussie Smollett
CHICAGO (AP) – A hearing is set in the city of Chicago’s effort to recover costs from actor Jussie Smollett after police said his claims of a racist and anti-gay attack were phony and staged.
Western Illinois Head Start program receives $2.6M
West Central Community Service Inc. has received a federal grant from the Department of Health and Human Services.
2 Chicago women plead not guilty in death of taken baby
CHICAGO (AP) – Two Chicago women charged with killing a 19-year-old have pleaded not guilty to murder charges in the death of the victim’s child.
Off-duty deputy killed while helping stalled motorist
MORRIS, Ill. (AP) – A Cook County sheriff’s deputy helping a motorist on a northern Illinois street was killed when the stalled vehicle was struck by another vehicle.
Dolton Police officer shoots armed robbery suspect
CHICAGO (AP) – Officials say a police officer in the Chicago suburb of Dolton shot a man suspected of taking part in an armed robbery at a used car dealership.
19-year-old accused of threating abortion clinic via iFunny
CHICAGO (AP) – A federal complaint accuses a Chicago 19-year-old of posting messages through a social media site typically used to produce humorous memes to threaten a deadly attack on an abortion clinic in the city.
Slain Chinese scholar’s family to give $20K for help in case
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) – The parents of slain University of Illinois visiting scholar Yingying Zhang are giving $20,000 to the people who provided information that led to the arrest and conviction of their daughter’s killer.
Pritzker nixes family planning money after Trump ‘gag rule’
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker says Illinois will not use federal family planning funds as long as Republican President Donald Trump’s administration prohibits women’s health clinics from referring patients for abortions.
Senator condemns mock assassination of Trump at fundraiser
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A Democratic state senator is apologizing for a mock assassination of Republican President Donald Trump staged at a weekend fundraiser.
Galesburg Council discuss parking related issues
The Galesburg City Council had an item on first reading that if approved that aims to help motorists get in and out of driveways more easily.