Chicago’s low-income communities receiving a $20M investment
CHICAGO (AP) — Underprivileged areas in Chicago will receive an estimated $20 million investment for revitalization efforts that prioritize affordable housing and economic development, Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Monday.
Ex-Illinois lawmaker charged with red-light camera bribery
CHICAGO (AP) — Federal prosecutors filed bribery and tax charges on Monday against a former Illinois state senator who led the powerful transportation committee, alleging he accepted payments in exchange for supporting costly red-light camera programs across
Illinois to continue voter registration program after error
CHICAGO (AP) — Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Monday that there are no plans to suspend Illinois’ automatic voter registration program as election officials work to contain the fallout from more than 500 people being mistakenly registered.
Woman takes plea in beating death of 5-year-old son in Iowa
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — A woman has taken a plea deal on charges stemming from the beating death of her 5-year-old son in Iowa.
DCFS youth eligible for annual scholarship program
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is accepting applications for its annual scholarship program.
SBU looks to extend streak vs Fordham
Saint Bonaventure looks for its ninth straight win in the head-to-head series over Fordham
Colgate seeks revenge on Lafayette
Lafayette goes for the season sweep over Colgate after winning the previous matchup in Easton
La Salle looks to end streak vs St. Louis
Saint Louis looks to extend La Salle’s conference losing streak to six games
Xavier seeks revenge on Marquette
Marquette goes for the season sweep over Xavier after winning the previous matchup in Milwaukee
Washington, Utah Valley host California Baptist
Two guards will be on display as Milan Acquaah and California Baptist will face TJ Washington and Utah Valley
No. 21 Houston looks to extend streak vs ECU
No. 21 Houston looks for its ninth straight win in the head-to-head series over East Carolina
Holy Cross looks to sweep Navy
Holy Cross goes for the season sweep over Navy after winning the previous matchup in Worcester
The Citadel looks to end streak vs Wofford
Wofford looks to extend The Citadel’s conference losing streak to 12 games
Clark, Albany visit UMBC
Two senior guards will be on display as Ahmad Clark and Albany will go up against K.J. Jackson and Maryland-Baltimore County
ETSU looks to extend streak vs Mercer
East Tennessee State looks for its 11th straight win in the head-to-head series over Mercer
Wislander, Eddie C.
Eddie C. Wislander, age 84, of Peoria, died on Friday, January 24, 2020, at 5:26 PM in the Hawthorne Manor in Peoria, IL.
Carter, Loring “Gale”
Loring “Gale” Carter, 74, of Galesburg, died at 2:40 p.m. Friday, January 24, 2020 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria.
Bowling, Kathryn L.
Mrs. Kathryn L. Bowling, 85, of Galesburg, Illinois passed away at 5:55 am Saturday, January 25, 2020, at Marigold Health Care Center.
Edge rushed to local medical facility following Randy Orton’s attack on Raw
Get the latest on The Rated-R Superstar’s condition.
Monday's Sports In Brief
Monday’s Sports In Brief