205 Board discusses eliminating random drug testing, nearly all school fees
The District 205 Board of Education is kicking around a few new ideas.
The Latest: PETA protests outside Westminster dog show
While purebred dogs round the rings at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show, animal-rights activists are trying to make an impression, too
Charity founded by disgraced cyclist announces relaunch plan
Charity founded by disgraced cyclist announces relaunch plan
Dembele out for season, Euro 2020 after undergoing surgery
Barcelona says forward Ousmane Dembele will be sidelined for about six months after successfully undergoing surgery to repair a hamstring tear
Ten players to watch in college baseball in 2020
The college baseball season begins in earnest this week
Louisville, defending champ Vandy college baseball favorites
Louisville and defending national champion Vanderbilt bring No. 1 rankings into the college baseball season
Colin Cowherd: The Lions need to consider moving on from Matt Stafford and rolling the dice on Tua Tagovailoa
During his tenure with the Detroit Lions, Matt Stafford has not led the team to much success. Hear why Colin Cowherd thinks the team needs to consider moving on from Stafford and draft Tua Tagovailoa.
Oilers' Connor McDavid out 2 to 3 weeks with quad injury
Edmonton captain Connor McDavid will be out two to three weeks with a quad injury
Colin Cowherd: Tom Brady and the Patriots have turned into an ‘old and cranky’ couple
After 20 years with the New England Patriots, Colin Cowherd believes Tom Brady’s relationship with the team is finally starting to crumble. Hear why he thinks Brady and Patriots have become an ‘old and cranky’ couple.
Maine Legislature sustains governor's veto of sports betting
A sports betting proposal in the Maine Legislature is dead
Colin Cowherd: ‘Tua Tagovailoa is my No. 1 pick’
The 2020 NFL Draft is right around the corner and Colin Cowherd thinks Tua Tagovailoa is the best QB in the draft. Check out why he thinks so.
Another defendant found guilty in Burlington slaying
BURLINGTON, Iowa (AP) — Another defendant has been convicted in the slaying of a 26-year-old man in southeast Iowa.
No. 19 Northwestern women trounce Michigan State 85-55
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Lindsey Pulliam scored 31 points and No. 19 Northwestern beat Michigan State 85-55 on Monday night for its third straight win.
Ex-Chicago officer gets 10 years for fatal off-duty shooting
CHICAGO (AP) — A former Chicago police officer convicted of murder for fatally shooting an unarmed man in 2017 was sentenced Monday to 10 years in prison.
Western Illinois University to offer cannabis-growing minor
MACOMB, Ill. (AP) — The art of growing cannabis will become a minor subject at Western Illinois University in the fall, school officials announced Monday.
Thomas, NFL kicker-turned-high court justice, to retire
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Bob Thomas, whose legal career led him to the state’s highest court, but only after a decade as the Chicago Bears’ placekicker, announced his retirement on Monday.
Police: 9 homicides in Chicago’s deadliest weekend of year
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago recorded nine homicides between 6 p.m. Friday and midnight Sunday, a weekend police said was the deadliest of the year for a city that has seen the number of fatal shootings surge this
Voter registration error risks deportation for immigrants
CHICAGO (AP) — The day Margarita Del Pilar Fitzpatrick applied for an Illinois driver’s license upended her life. When a clerk offered to register her to vote in 2005, the Peruvian citizen mistakenly accepted, leading to long
Tazewell County Lincoln document on view for 211th birthday
PEKIN, Ill. (AP) — A mortgage document presented to Abraham Lincoln in 1844 in Tazewell County will be on display this week in Pekin for the late president’s birthday.
Dist. 205 renovation plans moving forward
A large amount of funds could be made available for Galesburg’s School District 205 as part of a state-level grant for school building projects.