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12 hours ago in IL State News, National, Sports
Titans coach calls hit by Bears safety Xavier Woods on Wan’Dale Robinson in joint practice ‘cheap’
The coach also said Robinson was being evaluated for a concussion after the hit.
12 hours ago in IL State News, National, Sports
Matt Shaw returns to the Cubs after a two-month stint on the injured list
Chicago, IL (AP) – The Chicago Cubs received a boost Friday morning ahead of a crucial homestand against divisional rivals…
12 hours ago in IL State News, National, Sports
Big Ten will release 4 player availability reports per week for games matching conference teams
Schools will submit availability reports beginning three days before a contest and concluding with a gameday report. For a Saturday game, reports would be due by 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday and two hours before the scheduled kickoff on Saturday.
12 hours ago in IL State News, National, Sports
Natasha Cloud dismisses Enes Kanter Freedom as Sky ban him from home games
“I won’t be talking about anything that happened with an irrelevant person,” Cloud said.
12 hours ago in IL State News, National, Sports
Pete Crow-Armstrong continues NL MVP push with 3 more homers for Chicago Cubs
It was Crow-Armstrong's fifth multihomer game of the season and No. 11 for his career.
1 day ago in Business, IL State News, Local
Christian County approves year-long restriction on data centers, carbon sequestration
County officials said these temporary restrictions will give them time to develop and finalize county ordinances.
1 day ago in Entertainment, Food Scene, IL State News, Lifestyle, Local, Route 66 100th Anniversary Guide
Beadle to leave ‘Visit Springfield,’ but says there are plenty of things to do in the city in September
September runs the gamut, from the Springfield Mile to the Mother Road Festival.
Repair to major downtown Springfield water main almost complete
The road is expected to be closed for the next two weeks.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Nashville’s airport would be renamed for Dolly Parton under Tennessee governor’s proposal
Nashville International Airport would be renamed for Dolly Parton under a proposal announced Friday by Tennessee's governor.
2 days ago in Health & Wellness, IL State News, Local
Agreed-to injunction filed in lawsuit filed by Springfield Bishop, among others, against state’s new assisted suicide law
Paprocki says it goes against the teachings of the Catholic Church.
CWLP working to fix downtown Springfield water main break 12 feet long
A 12-foot-long break in the water main occurred.
2 days ago in National
Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell form in the Pacific Ocean as Dolly churns in the Atlantic
Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.
2 days ago in National
As super El Nino strengthens, study suggests that climate change is intensifying El Ninos
A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.
2 days ago in Sports
Roger Federer heads to the Tennis Hall of Fame and says he ‘had the best time’ during his career
Roger Federer will have a chance to reflect back on his career Saturday when he is enshrined in the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island. The 45-year-old from Switzerland, who will be honored along with broadcaster and former player Mary Carillo, said it would be his first trip to Newport.
2 days ago in Business, IL State News, Local
Report: Local car dealerships in the process of being sold
Kunes Country is expected to be one of the new owners of the Green dealerships.
2 days ago in IL State News, Local
DeWitt Co., county clerk sued by 4 employees over alleged whistleblower violations
The complaint accuses Harris of several offenses, including misusing funds to pay bonuses, humiliating, harassing and intimidating the plaintiffs.
2 days ago in Health & Wellness, IL State News, Lifestyle, Local
Blood donor’s consistency helps save lives across central Illinois
Butt’s consistency will soon land him in the National Blood Donor Hall of Fame later this year.
2 days ago in IL State News, Local, National
New Illinois law establishes rules for electric bikes, scooters
Lawmakers express safety concerns over lack of regulations.
3 days ago in Education, IL State News, Local, National
Illinois to receive up to $768M in Meta settlement over teen social media addiction
Attorney General Kwame Raoul one of many state AGs who investigated, sued Meta.
3 days ago in IL State News, Local, National
Chicago officials raised concerns about South Chicago Chapel nearly a year before discovery of 56 decomposing bodies, records show
A City Council member’s office complained to city officials twice in one week that residents were griping about odors from the business.