Harvey’s police chief placed on leave after 8 months
HARVEY, Ill. (AP) — A Chicago police lieutenant and former state lawmaker named to lead the Harvey Police Department was placed on leave last week after just eight months on the job.
No. 20 Maryland women beat No. 22 Northwestern 70-61
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Stephanie Jones had 14 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 20 Maryland defeated 22nd-ranked Northwestern 70-61 Sunday in a duel between Big Ten contenders.
East St. Louis official facing major fines runs as write-in
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) — An East St. Louis elected official barred from the ballot because he owes more than $150,000 in fines to the State Board of Elections is running as a write-in candidate for
Abortions in Illinois increased about 7% in 1 year
CHICAGO (AP) — Abortions in Illinois increased about 7% from 2017 to 2018, mostly from residents of the state who were seeking the procedure, according to the health department.
Blighted home program plans 12 demolitions in Chicago suburb
NORTH CHICAGO, Ill (AP) — A suburb north of Chicago has planned 12 demolitions this year as part a program targeting blighted and vacant properties, officials said.
Carton leads Ohio State past Northwestern 71-59
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — D.J. Carton was disappointed with his play. He wanted to deliver for his teammates on slumping Ohio State.
Police: Shots fired outside mall, no injuries reported
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Police say shots were fired outside a shopping mall in Illinois, damaging several vehicles, but no injuries were reported.
Grant to help Sandburg prepare high school students for college math
A new grant awarded to Carl Sandburg College will be used to help prepare high school students for college-level math classes.
Detecting depression in youth training being offered to parents and teachers
Parents, teachers and community members can learn about detecting when a youth is dealing with depression or other mental illnesses.
Bryant hailed as 'true Olympic champion' by IOC president
IOC President Thomas Bach says Kobe Bryant was “an outstanding and true Olympic champion
Hood, Mary E.
Mrs. Mary E. Hood, 87, of Galesburg, died at 9:52 a.m. Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at home.
In Italy, Bryant to be mourned for a week's worth of games
Kobe Bryant will be mourned for an entire week in the country where he grew up
WWE Raw: Jan. 27, 2020
Don’t miss all the action on the next episode of Monday Night Raw at 8/7C on USA Network.
Edge shakes up the WWE Universe with shocking Royal Rumble return
The WWE Universe can’t stop buzzing after Edge’s shocking return in the Men’s Royal Rumble Match.
Court gets recognition, without addressing Australian crowd
Court gets recognition, without addressing Australian crowd
Drew McIntyre won the 30-Man Royal Rumble Match
Drew McIntyre finally has the championship opportunity he has always coveted after winning the 2020 Men’s Royal Rumble Match.
Players pay respects to Kobe Bryant at Australian Open
Nick Kyrgios wore a Lakers No. 8 jersey to honor Kobe Bryant ahead of a fourth-round match against Rafael Nadal at the Australian Open
Weekend Sports In Brief
Weekend Sports In Brief
Raw Women’s Champion Becky Lynch def. Asuka
Raw Women’s Champion Becky Lynch solidified her standing as The Man at Royal Rumble 2020, defeating Asuka and getting retribution for a loss that haunted her for the past year.
Philadelphia plays Golden State, seeks 8th straight home win
Philadelphia is looking to prolong its seven-game home win streak with a victory over Golden State