Elon faces Northeastern in CAA semis
Elon is ready to take on Northeastern with a spot in the CAA championship game on the line
Oral Roberts, NDSU meet in Summit League semis
A ticket to the Summit League championship game is about to be punched as Oral Roberts and North Dakota State are set to face off
Knicks pull away in fourth quarter, beat Pistons 96-84
Christian Wood had 22 points and eight rebounds for Detroit
PSG-Dortmund game to be played without fans because of virus
PSG-Dortmund game to be played without fans because of virus
Allen, Blues blank Blackhawks for 9th win in 10
CHICAGO (AP) — Jake Allen stopped 29 shots for his second shutout and the St. Louis Blues blanked the Chicago Blackhawks 2-0 on Sunday night for their ninth win in 10 games.
Man sentenced to life for killing his adoptive parents
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — A man who confessed to fatally stabbing his parents and dumping their bodies in a central Illinois river was sentenced Friday to life in prison.
Dosunmu, No. 23 Illinois hold off No. 18 Iowa 78-76
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — The rivalry between Illinois and Iowa is heating up.
Illinois: 1st COVID-19 community transmission case, 7 total
CHICAGO (AP) — Health officials said Sunday that a hospitalized Chicago man in his 60s is believed to be Illinois’ first community transmission case of COVID-19. The man, in serious condition, had not traveled recently. His case
Nobel-winning physics professor donates papers to Illinois
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — A Nobel Prize-winning physics professor donated papers from more than 50 years of work to the University of Illinois Archives, the university announced this week.
Girl Scouts’ sale of 4 Illinois camps prompts complaints
GLEN CARBON, Ill. (AP) — The Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois are selling four camps for $3.4 million and closing them by the end of the year, a move that’s prompted complaints and concerns.
Judge rules religious order can expand Illinois operations
MARENGO, Ill. (AP) — A traditional Catholic religious order received the go-ahead to build a boarding school, nursing home, gift shop, brewery and winery in northern Illinois despite objections from some local officials and residents.
Officials set public meeting on delayed interchange project
CHICAGO (AP) — State officials have planned a public meeting later this month to give an update on a much-delayed construction project at a major interstate exchange near downtown Chicago.
Ill. early voting slow, boost from COVID-19 fears possible
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — This week’s abrupt depletion of Democratic presidential hopefuls is giving Illinois voters a less-cluttered path through the March 17 primary ballot. That thinning of the ranks, and an unlikely pairing with worldwide health
One cited as semi-trailer hauling hogs overturns in Knox County
A Chenoa, Illinois, man was cited for failing to reduce speed after a semi-trailer hauling hogs overturned while on an exit ramp northeast of Galesburg.
Galesburg police forced to shoot dog while making arrest
Officers with the Galesburg Police Department were forced to shoot at a dog while attempting to make an arrest on Friday.
American athlete cleared of doping in contaminated beef case
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has confirmed it overturned a four-year ban imposed on American long jumper Jarrion Lawson
Virus postpones opening of Japanese pro baseball season
Japan is postponing the start of the professional baseball season because of the spread of the coronavirus
Weekend Sports In Brief
Weekend Sports In Brief
Bulls face the Cavaliers on 3-game losing streak
Chicago looks to stop its three-game skid when the Bulls take on Cleveland
Doncic, Mavericks set for matchup against the Spurs
Luka Doncic leads Dallas into a matchup against San Antonio averaging 28.5 points per game