Skip Bayless shows off the custom jersey gifted to him by the Los Angeles Clippers
Skip Bayless shows off his new custom basketball jersey that was sent to him by the Los Angeles Clippers.
Preview: Jimmy Butler takes on former team as Heat visit Bulls
The Miami Heat begin their road trip when they head to Chicago to take on the Bulls.
Cirelli, Point help Lightning top Blackhawks 4-2

CHICAGO (AP) – Anthony Cirelli and Brayden Point scored 2:39 apart midway through the third period, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 on Thursday night.
Boahen scores 17 to carry UIC over Robert Morris 72-62

CHICAGO (AP) – Godwin Boahen scored 17 points and Illinois-Chicago beat Robert Morris 72-62 on Thursday night.
Binnington makes 40 saves to help Blues beat Flames 5-0

ST. LOUIS (AP) – Jordan Binnington stopped 40 shots for his sixth career shutout and Oskar Sundqvist scored twice to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 5-0 win over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night.
Garza leads Iowa in 83-68 win over North Florida

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) – Luka Garza missed his first five shots, then scored 29 points as Iowa beat North Florida 83-68 in a Las Vegas Invitational preliminary game on Thursday night.
Banged-up Blues: Blais out 10 weeks, St. Louis signs Brouwer

ST. LOUIS (AP) – The banged-up Blues have lost another forward to injury and added some reinforcement.
Catcher Yasmani Grandal, White Sox reach $73M, 4-year deal

CHICAGO (AP) – All-Star catcher Yasmani Grandal agreed to a $73 million, four-year contract with the Chicago White Sox, finding a more lucrative free-agent market now that he no longer is burdened by draft-pick compensation.
Illinois reports its fifth death connected to vaping
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A fifth Illinois resident has died after being hospitalized with a vaping-related lung injury.
Board now accepting applications for police superintendent
CHICAGO (AP) – The Chicago Police Board is now accepting applications for the superintendent of the Chicago Police Department.
Family of murdered worker sues Mercy Hospital for negligence
CHICAGO (AP) – The family of a Chicago hospital worker shot to death by a man who also killed his ex-girlfriend and a police officer is suing the hospital and its security contractor.
Fired police officer filed lawsuit to get his job back
CHICAGO (AP) – A former Chicago police officer who was fired for his role in the December 2015 fatal shooting of a 55-year-old bystander is suing to get his job back.
Illinois officer fined $350 for illegally parking patrol car
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. (AP) – A northern Illinois police officer has been ticketed for parking his patrol car in a handicapped-accessible parking space.
5 Chicago police officers hurt when vehicles collide
CHICAGO (AP) – Authorities say five officers have been hurt after two Chicago police vehicles collided at an intersection while responding to a call.
Parole approved for Illinois inmate in 1960 triple-killing
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois officials have granted parole to an 80-year-old inmate sentenced to life in prison for the 1960 killings of three suburban Chicago women, whose brutalized bodies were found in a cave at a
Lawsuit alleges McDonald’s puts employees in physical danger
CHICAGO (AP) – A group of employees from 13 McDonald’s restaurants in Chicago has filed a lawsuit alleging that the company’s drive for profits puts workers at “daily risk” of physical attack by dangerous customers.
First firearm deer hunting season opens Nov. 22

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – according to most Illinois deer hunters.
Craft shows, blood drives, performances, and more this weekend.

The Galesburg Noon Lions Club will be hosting a community blood drive Friday, November 22nd from 11:30 am until 2:30 pm.
Metelka, Mildred F.

Mildred F. Metelka, 101, of London Mills IL, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2019, at 6:00 a.m. at Seminary Manor, Galesburg, IL.
Benn scores winner, Stars take 5th straight, 5-3 over Jets
The Stars captain has scored four of his five goals in the last three games.
