Short-handed Pacers cruise past Bulls for third straight win
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – T.J. Warren scored a season-high 26 points and the short-handed Indiana Pacers beat the Chicago Bulls 108-95 on Sunday.
Wentz, Howard lead Eagles past Bears 22-14
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Carson Wentz threw for 239 yards and one touchdown, Jordan Howard ran for 82 yards and a score and the Philadelphia Eagles held on for a 22-14 victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday.
Ex-probation officer pleads guilty to sexual misconduct
WHEATON, Ill. (AP) – A former suburban Chicago probation officer has been sentenced to one year in jail after admitting to inappropriate sexual contact with a woman who was on probation.
Report: House speaker son sought business while fundraising
CHICAGO (AP) – A published report says the son of Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan invited a suburban mayor to a fundraiser for his father around the time he was trying to convince that suburb’s officials to
Group: Illinois restaurant tried to reseat over skin color
NAPERVILLE, Ill. (AP) – A group of mostly African-American people celebrating a birthday party at a Buffalo Wild Wings in suburban Chicago alleges they were asked to change tables because of their skin color.
County Fair Queen relieved of duties but gets to keep title
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) – A Rockford woman crowned 2019 Miss Illinois County Fair Queen will keep her title but won’t be allowed to perform duties associated with the honor.
State Police investigate expressway shooting that injured 1
POSEN, Ill. (AP) – Illinois State Police are investigating an apparent early morning shooting along Interstate 57 near Chicago that left one person injured.
Juvenile charged in Halloween shooting to remain in custody
CHICAGO (AP) – A teenage boy charged in the shooting of two people on Halloween, including a 7-year-old girl who was out trick-or-treating, is expected to remain in custody through the weekend.
Bradley University marks first phase of $100 million center
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – Officials at Bradley University are marking the first phase of a $100 million new business and engineering building.
Officials release new drawings of Obama Presidential Center
CHICAGO (AP) – Officials have released fresh renderings of the planned $500 million Obama Presidential Center in Chicago to show architectural details like an 88-foot glass expanse on a tower.
Book returns surge 240% after Chicago eliminates fines
CHICAGO (AP) – A Chicago official says hundreds of overdue books have been returned in the three weeks since the city eliminated overdue fines at public libraries.
Leonard, Edith E.
Mrs. Edith E. Leonard, 101, of Galesburg, died at 6:50 p.m., Thursday, October 31, 2019, at the Knox County Nursing Home.
Chelsea gets Nov 20 court date for FIFA transfer ban appeal
Chelsea gets Nov 20 court date for FIFA transfer ban appeal
Weekend Sports in Brief
Weekend Sports in Brief
Hamilton closing in on Schumacher's 7 F1 titles
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton is fast approaching Michael Schumacher’s record seven Formula One championships
Ottawa faces New York for conference battle
New York hosts Ottawa in a matchup of Eastern Conference teams
76ers play the Suns, look for 6th straight win
Philadelphia comes into a matchup against Phoenix as winners of five games in a row
Drummond leads Detroit against Washington after a 25-20 game
Detroit faces the Washington Wizards after Andre Drummond’s 25-point, 20-rebound showing in the Pistons’ 113-109 win over the Nets
Grizzlies and Rockets square off in division matchup
Memphis hosts Houston for a Southwest Division matchup
Timberwolves host the Bucks in cross-conference contest
Minnesota and Milwaukee square off in non-conference action