Xavier beats DePaul 67-59 behind Tandy
CHICAGO (AP) — KyKy Tandy scored 14 points, Paul Scruggs added 13 and Xavier beat DePaul 67-59 on Tuesday night.
Illinois speaker defends handling of sexual misconduct probe
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan on Tuesday defended his office’s handling of a sexual misconduct investigation into former Democratic state Rep. Jack Franks.
German scores 25 to lead N. Illinois over Toledo 66-61
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Eugene German had 25 points as Northern Illinois narrowly defeated Toledo 66-61 on Tuesday night for its fifth straight win.
Former Illinois legislator pleads innocent in bribery case
CHICAGO (AP) — Former Illinois state Rep. Luis Arroyo on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to bribery charges in U.S. District Court in Chicago.
Funeral held for ex-Springfield mayor, medical examiner wife
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Funeral services were held Tuesday for a former mayor of Springfield, Illinois and his medical examiner wife who died last week in the crash of a private plane.
Arbitrator rules union didn’t prove Bryant case vs Cubs
NEW YORK (AP) — Arbitrator Mark Irvings issued his decision Tuesday to deny the grievance filed by Cubs star Kris Bryant, ruling the players’ association did not prove Chicago’s reasons for holding the third baseman in the
Man charged with robbing people he met through dating app
CHICAGO (AP) — A suburban Chicago man has been charged in connection with several robberies of men who were lured to hotel rooms through dates arranged through an online dating service, police announced Tuesday.
Illinois apartment fire kills 5-year-old boy, elderly man
CICERO, Ill. (AP) — A wind-driven fire swept through a suburban Chicago apartment early Tuesday, killing a 5-year-old boy and his grandfather who apparently became trapped by flames on the building’s second-floor.
Vague misconduct allegations anger Chicago school parents
CHICAGO (AP) — An investigation of a Chicago high school that led to the cancellation of the boys basketball season, and the removal of the principal and assistant principal revealed allegations of sexual misconduct by students and
2 top execs leaving newspaper publisher Tribune amid turmoil
CHICAGO (AP) — Two top executives at the newspaper publisher Tribune are stepping down as the company deals with its largest shareholder, a hedge fund known for cutting newsroom jobs, and grapples with a decline in revenue
Kansas City seeks revenge on UTRGV
Kansas City seeks revenge on Texas Rio Grande Valley after dropping the first matchup in Edinburg
NMSU looks to extend streak vs Chicago State
New Mexico State looks for its 16th straight win in the head-to-head series over Chicago State
Montana State looks for home win vs Idaho
Montana State looks for its fourth straight win over Idaho at Max Worthington Arena
Tulsa looks to extend streak vs UConn
Tulsa looks for its sixth straight win in the head-to-head series over UConn
Ga. State looks to sweep La.-Lafeyette
Georgia State goes for the season sweep over Louisiana-Lafayette after winning the previous matchup in Atlanta
Weber State looks for home win vs Sac State
Weber State looks for its fourth straight win over Sacramento State at Dee Events Center
UCSB looks for home win vs Hawaii
UC Santa Barbara looks for its fourth straight win over Hawaii at Thunderdome
BYU looks to extend streak vs Portland
Brigham Young looks for its ninth straight win in the head-to-head series over Portland
No. 2 Gonzaga looks to extend streak vs LMU
No. 2 Gonzaga looks for its 18th straight win in the head-to-head series over Loyola Marymount
Rev. Dr. David Joseph Seitz
The Reverend Dr. David Joseph Seitz, 77, of Galesburg, Illinois, passed away Sunday afternoon, February 2, 2020.