Russian track and field faces wave of disciplinary cases
Russia’s second most powerful track official has stepped down while facing a doping case
Top Tweets: Bucks' Antetokounmpo hits the 'woah'
Check out the top tweets and instagram posts from the past week of Wisconsin sports
Top Tweets: Twins' bomba squad takes over Target Field
Check out the top tweets and Instagram posts from the past week of Minnesota sports
Top FIFA official Boban leaving to join AC Milan
FIFA presidential adviser Zvonimir Boban is returning to AC Milan as its chief football officer
Company offers training as shared scooters arrive in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) – Shared electric scooters will be hitting the streets of Chicago, and one of the companies participating in the program is offering tips on how to operate and ride them safely.
Peoria County State’s Attorney Jerry Brady is dead at age 70
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – Peoria County, Illinois State’s Attorney Jerry Brady has died after a long illness at age 70.
Lake Michigan waves, pushed by high winds, impact shoreline
CHICAGO (AP) – High winds across Lake Michigan have kicked up waves that have affected shoreline activity in Michigan, Indiana and Illinois.
Chicago to hire outside firm to operate workers comp program
CHICAGO (AP) – In another move to reform how the city conducts its business, Mayor Lori Lightfoot says Chicago will transfer day-to-day control of its $100 million-per-year workers’ compensation program to a private company.
Testimony: Suspect bought Drano after Chinese scholar death
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – Testimony in the trial of a former University of Illinois doctoral student accused of killing a visiting scholar from China revealed that the defendant bought Drano and garbage bags three days after the
“Code Red” critic fired from TV meteorologist’s job
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The meteorologist who was taken off the air after he called out his television station on the unpopular “Code Red” weather alert has been fired.
Crash at Chicago bus stop leaves 5 people injured
CHICAGO (AP) – Four people at a Chicago bus stop have been injured after a car slammed into them following a crash with another vehicle.
City investigating expanding transit system
The discussions are still very preliminary, but the City of Galesburg is looking into what it would take to essentially expand its transit system to cover most — if not all — of Knox County, through the
Man arrested after shots fired at vehicle on Chicago freeway
CHICAGO (AP) – A 24-year-old man has been arrested in connection with shots fired at a vehicle on Interstate 90 in Chicago.
Every goal from Day 7 at the FIFA Women’s World Cup
Marta added to her record FIFA Women’s World Cup™ tally, Australia staged an epic comeback, and China got a huge win. Here are all the goals from Day 7 in France.
Skill of the Day: DOUBLE NUTMEG from Brazil’s Debinha and Cristiane
Debinha + Cristiane = perfection.
Goal of the Day: Brazil nutmeg their way to a gorgeous score
Nutmeg leads to a goal? Yeah, that’ll be our Goal of the Day 10 out of 10 times at the FIFA Women’s World Cup™.
Spain midfielder Fornals joins West Ham from Villarreal
Spain midfielder Pablo Fornals has joined West Ham from Villarreal, becoming the second most-expensive player in the English club’s history
Gayle sets batting mark against England at Cricket World Cup
Chris Gayle has surpassed Viv Richards as the leading scorer in one-day cricket internationals between West Indies and England.
Qatar replaces San Diego as host of 1st World Beach Games
Qatar has replaced San Diego as host of the first World Beach Games in Doha, and will also host the annual meeting of national Olympic bodies
Sims, Helen L.
Helen L. Sims, 92, of North Henderson, IL, passed away at 11:11 am, Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at Seminary Manor, Galesburg.