Southern Illinois wins again at home, tops Valparaiso 63-50
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — Marcus Domask had 23 points as Southern Illinois topped Valparaiso 63-50 on Tuesday night.
McKay scores winner at the buzzer, C. Michigan rallies 68-67

MT. PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — Kevin McKay scored 21 points but none so important as the game-winning layup off the glass as the final buzzer sounded on Central Michigan’s come-from-behind 68-67 defeat of Northern Illinois on Tuesday night.
Merging governments tops property tax-reduction plan
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois could lighten its property tax burden by consolidating governmental taxing districts, standardizing property-value assessments, tightening up the appeals process and reining in breaks on commercial redevelopments, according to a draft report obtained
Man gets 13-year sentence for making counterfeit pills
URBANA, Ill. (AP) — A central Illinois man has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for producing counterfeit anti-anxiety pills at his home.
United to take $90 million charge for Hong Kong disruptions
CHICAGO (AP) — United Airlines said Tuesday it will take a $90 million charge against fourth-quarter earnings because of a drop in value of its routes to Hong Kong, the scene of anti-government protests in recent months.
Chicago man charged in death of 9-month-old infant
CHICAGO (AP) — Murder charges have been filed against a Chicago man in connection with the death of his 9-month-old son.
AP source: Cishek agrees to 1-year deal with White Sox

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox bolstered their bullpen Tuesday, agreeing to a $6 million, one-year contract with free-agent reliever Steve Cishek.
Judge tosses Illinois teen’s confession in mother’s killing
MORRISON, Ill. (AP) — A western Illinois judge has thrown out the confession of a teenage girl accused of fatally shooting her mother, ruling that investigators should have stopped questioning the then-15-year-old once she told them “I don’t want
Transgender students secure unrestricted locker room access
PALATINE, Ill. (AP) — A more than four-year fight to secure equal access to locker rooms for transgender students in a north suburban Chicago school district ended Tuesday when a new policy allowing them unrestricted access took
Serge Gnabry may head home early as Bayern hit with injuries
Bayern Munich coach Hansi Flick says the team is in a “really poor” situation following a string of injuries to important players
Minnesota faces tough test vs No. 8 Michigan State
No. 8 Michigan State presents a tough challenge for Minnesota
Little Rock looks to extend streak vs Troy
Arkansas-Little Rock looks for its sixth straight conference win against Troy
S. Alabama looks for home win vs Arkansas St.
South Alabama looks for its fifth straight win over Arkansas State at Mitchell Center
Buie, Hofstra visit Northeastern
Two senior guards will be on display as Desure Buie and Hofstra will go up against Jordan Roland and Northeastern
UC Riverside, UC Davis start Big West play
UC Riverside visits UC Davis as Big West play starts for both teams
Moore, SIUE visit Morehead St.
Two guards will be on display as Zeke Moore and Southern Illinois-Edwardsville will go up against Jordan Walker and Morehead State
da Silva, Stanford host Washington
Two forwards will be on display as Isaiah Stewart and Washington will battle Oscar da Silva and Stanford
Idaho State looks for home win vs Southern Utah
Idaho State looks for its fifth straight win over Southern Utah at Holt Arena
Charleston looks to extend streak vs Elon
College of Charleston looks for its fifth straight conference win against Elon
Indianapolis duo get another continuance for 2018 Walgreen’s robbery
A pair from Indianapolis have had their federal case, accusing them of robbing the Fremont Street Walgreen’s in Galesburg at gunpoint in 2018, continued once again last month.