October 21, 2019 | WGIL 93.7 FM - 1400 AM

Problems mounting for Bayern after worst start since 2010

Bayern Munich’s problems are mounting after its worst start to the Bundesliga in nine years

Wilson snaps tie with 3rd period goal, Caps edge Blackhawks

CHICAGO (AP) – Tom Wilson broke a tie with 8:13 left and the Washington Capitals rebounded after blowing a two-goal lead to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 on Sunday for their third straight win.

Bridgewater throws for 2 TDs, surging Saints top Bears 36-25

CHICAGO (AP) – Teddy Bridgewater threw for 281 yards and two touchdowns, and the New Orleans Saints improved to 5-0 without injured starter Drew Brees with a 36-25 victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday.

Boeing says it “regrets” concerns over internal messages

CHICAGO (AP) – Boeing says it regrets concerns raised about internal communications it recently handed over to Congress and federal regulators that are investigating two deadly crashes of the company’s 737 Max airplanes.

Classes canceled a 3rd day amid Chicago teacher strike

CHICAGO (AP) – More than 300,000 public school students in Chicago are getting another day off as contract talks continue between the teachers’ union and the nation’s third-largest school district.

Police, paramedics rushing to shooting report hurt in crash

CHICAGO (AP) – Police officers and paramedics rushing to a reported shooting at a party in a Chicago neighborhood have been injured after their vehicles collided.

Lincoln library receives book collection of famed biographer

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A treasure trove of more than 130 books once owned by a renowned Abraham Lincoln biographer has been donated to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield.

HUD giving UIC, IIC $2.7 million to study health hazards

CHICAGO (AP) – The University of Illinois at Chicago is getting $1.7 million and the Illinois Institute of Technology is receiving $1 million from the federal government to look for ways to educate the public about housing-related

New Illinois State Capitol architect to continue renovations

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The new architect of the Illinois State Capitol says she wants to continue the renovation of the historic statehouse, preserve most of the surrounding buildings and make all the structures more sustainable.

City council considering program to improve downtown alleys

Galesburg Council will consider approving a collaborative initiative between the City and the Galesburg Downtown Council, with an aim at improving downtown alleyways at their Monday meeting.