Penguins rally, edge Blackhawks 3-2 in shootout
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Jake Guentzel and Jared McCann scored in a shootout, and the Pittsburgh Penguins ended a 10-game losing streak against the Chicago Blackhawks by rallying for a 3-2 victory Saturday night.
Taylor helps No. 16 Wisconsin outlast No. 18 Iowa 24-22
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – Jonathan Taylor rushed for a season-high 250 yards and Danny Davis ran for a touchdown and caught another as No. 16 Wisconsin outlasted No. 18 Iowa 24-22 on Saturday.
Illinois storms back to beat Michigan State 37-34
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) – Brandon Peters threw a 5-yard touchdown pass to Daniel Barker with five seconds left, completing an incredible Illinois comeback to give the Illini a 37-34 victory over Michigan State on Saturday night.
S. Illinois continues Missouri St. woes with 37-14 win
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) – Kare Lyles threw for four touchdowns – two each to Landon Lenoir and Avante Cox – and Southern Illinois put away Missouri State early in a 37-14 win on Saturday.
Brown scores 17 to lead N. Iowa over N. Illinois 64-54
DEKALB, Ill. (AP) – Isaiah Brown had 17 points as Northern Iowa topped Northern Illinois 64-54 on Saturday.
Freshman debuts with 2 long TDs in NDSU’s 31st win in a row
FARGO, N.D. (AP) – Freshman Jalen Bussey sprinted 65 yards for a touchdown on his first collegiate carry and finished with 123 yards as FCS top-ranked North Dakota State rolled to its 31st consecutive victory, beating Western
Childs scores 22 to lead Bradley over IUPUI 90-56
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – Elijah Childs had 22 points and 15 rebounds as Bradley easily beat IUPUI 90-56 on Saturday night.
Eastern Illinois beats Tennessee State for first victory
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Harry Woodbery threw three touchdowns passes, Darshon McCullough rushed for 155 yards and a score and Jaelin Benefield ran for 105 yards and two TDs as Eastern Illinois scored the final 21 points
Kostecka carries Loyola (Md.) over Chicago St. 98-85
CHICAGO (AP) – Andrew Kostecka had 26 points as Loyola (Md.) defeated Chicago State 98-85 on Saturday.
Illinois State uses turnovers to top South Dakota St 27-18
BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) – San Fenlason kicked four field goals, three in the second half, to lead Illinois State to a 27-18 win over South Dakota State on Saturday in a battle of highly-ranked Missouri Valley Conference
Anderson’s late buckets give Delaware win over S. Illinois
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) – Kevin Anderson scored his only points of the game in the final seconds and Ryan Allen dropped in two free throws to seal Delaware’s 56-54 victory over Southern Illinois in the Sunshine Slam
Purdue beats Northwestern 24-22 on Dellinger’s late FG
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) – Aidan O’Connell threw for 271 yards and J.D. Dellinger kicked a 39-yard field goal with three seconds left Saturday as Purdue beat Northwestern 24-22 to keep its bowl hopes alive.
Illinois judge sentences man in 2000 drowning death of wife
ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. (AP) – A man who was convicted of murder in the drowning death of his wife 19 years ago in the bathtub of their suburban Chicago home has been sentenced to 25 years in
Navy recruit’s mother wants 2nd autopsy after training death
CHICAGO (AP) – The mother of a Navy recruit who died after a boot camp run at an Illinois base earlier this year said she will seek another autopsy after a blood disorder was revealed to have
Chicago man charged with falsely reporting gunman at college
CHICAGO (AP) – A Chicago man has been arrested on felony charges of disorderly conduct after he allegedly made a false report about a gunman on a local college campus.
Suburban Chicago sheriff’s Office warns of phone scam
JOLIET, Ill. (AP) – Authorities are warning suburban Chicago residents about a phone scam involving people calling residents claiming to be with the Will County Sheriff’s Office.
Carbondale gets $14M federal grant for regional transit hub
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) – The city of Carbondale is receiving a federal grant to build a downtown transit hub that will service more than 30 counties.
More than $1M in US loans aid Granite City flood recovery
GRANITE CITY, Ill. (AP) – Officials in Granite City say more than $1 million in relief has been distributed to homeowners and businesses hit by August’s freak flood event.
Joan E Fontenot
Joan E Fontenot passed away quietly at home on November 6, 2019 at 8:06 pm. Joan was born November 9, 1934 in Keokuk, Iowa to John and Harriet Wilson. She was raised by her grandmother in Galesburg,
Veteran Kenyan Komen wins Athens Marathon
John Kipkorir Komen of Kenya has won the 37th Athens Marathon