Winner’s Weekend: Chase Elliott and Alan Gustafson at the ROVAL
Chase Elliott and crew chief Alan Gustafson discuss the strategy that brought them to victory lane at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
CPR from Post-Dispatch journalist saves man in Cubs’ dugout
ST. LOUIS (AP) – A videographer who collapsed from a heart attack in the visiting dugout at Busch Stadium is alive, thanks in part to a St. Louis Post-Dispatch journalist.
Smollett case special prosecutor donated to Foxx’s campaign
CHICAGO (AP) – The special prosecutor appointed to look into why the state’s attorney’s office in Chicago abruptly dropped the case against “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett acknowledges he donated to the top prosecutor’s campaign and that his
R. Kelly complains of girlfriends’ lack of joint access
CHICAGO (AP) – R. Kelly’s lawyers want the judge in the singer’s New York federal case to reconsider and grant him bond, saying the hardships of being jailed include being able to see just one of two
Drew Peterson blames lead trial lawyer for conviction
CHICAGO (AP) – A former suburban Chicago police sergeant wants a federal court to toss his 2012 conviction for killing his third wife, Kathleen Savio, based on the alleged ineffectiveness of his lead trial attorney.
Chicago-area medical equipment cleaning plant won’t reopen
WILLOWBROOK, Ill. (AP) – A suburban Chicago medical equipment cleaning plant accused by its neighbors of emitting cancer-causing fumes won’t be reopening.
Chicago mayor moves to eradicate overdue library fees
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago is about to become the largest U.S. city to eliminate overdue fees for library books and other items in an effort to remove barriers that deter youth and low-income patrons.
Family angry Chicago man’s body sat in morgue unidentified
CHICAGO (AP) – The family of a late Chicago man is angry that his body sat unidentified for months in Cook County’s morgue.
Map showing impacted areas for marijuana licenses released
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – State officials have identified areas of Illinois where applicants to grow and sell marijuana legally would get preference under the law’s social equity provision.
Murray wins 2nd singles match since return from hip surgery
Murray wins 2nd singles match since return from hip surgery
Collinson, Myrtis I.

Mrs. Myrtis I. Collinson, 85, of Galesburg, Illinois died 8:11 a.m. Sunday, September 29, 2019, at Heartland Health Care Center, Galesburg.
Henness, Katherine “Kathy” Elizabeth

Mrs. Katherine “Kathy” Elizabeth Henness, 64, of Galesburg, Illinois passed away peacefully at 9:04 pm Saturday, September 28, 2019, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria.
Georgia looks to seal 3rd place in Pool D
Georgia’s hopes of finishing third in Pool D and qualifying for the next Rugby World Cup have been significantly boosted
Ready student one? Universities launch degrees in esports
Universities launch new esports degree programs to capitalize on competitive game industry’s boom
Soccer leagues, player unions team up on concussion protocol
European soccer leagues and player unions are teaming up to improve how concussions are identified and treated during games
Djokovic advances in Japan after doubles exit
Novak Djokovic made amends for his doubles exit at the Japan Open by progressing to the second round of the singles
All Blacks have enhanced haka for Rugby World Cup
If the All Blacks’ pre-match haka against South Africa to open their Rugby World Cup defense appeared to have extra bite in it, it was deliberate
Eyes on the prize: Savea is the special one for All Blacks
Eyes on the prize: Savea is the special one for All Blacks
Monday Sports in Brief
Monday Sports in Brief
Washington will host Milwaukee in the NL wild-card game
Max Scherzer will start for the Nationals in the one-game playoff against the Brewers