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Cubs RHP Cabrera optimistic after leaving game vs. Brewers with blister on middle finger
“I mean you take a guy out of a start, the next start's in question,” Counsell said.
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Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong makes another mistake on defense
Still wearing his full uniform long after the Cubs' ninth loss in 11 games, Crow-Armstrong called the pair of defensive miscues “genuinely laughable.”
2 weeks ago
Illinois county clerks are preparing for mail voting amid continued attacks, changes
Communication and experience with the process are keys to maintaining voter faith, clerks say.
2 weeks ago
Bulls hire Stephen Mervis and Acie Law IV for new-look front office
Mervis was hired as senior vice president of basketball operations and Law's title is vice president of player personnel.
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Remaining ‘Broadview Six’ protesters set for rare federal misdemeanor trial next week
Judge agrees to look at grand jury transcripts, which defense hopes will negate trial.
2 weeks ago
Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong apologizes for the words he used during a heated exchange with a fan
Cubs manager Craig Counsell said he spoke with Crow-Armstrong about what happened.
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Big Ten on a roll at spring meetings, trying to solve playoff stalemate and other college problems
Leaders in the conference currently holding the football, men’s and women’s basketball titles opened their annual spring meeting Monday with nothing more than the future of their business on the agenda.
2 weeks ago
Chicago Sky forward Rickea Jackson tears ACL in her left knee
Jackson injured her knee in the second quarter on Sunday and an MRI revealed the tear.
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What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries as Trump’s endorsement is put to the test
Is there a future in politics for Republicans who cross President Donald Trump? The signs this year suggest no, and Trump has convinced his voters to defeat his adversaries again and again.
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Stalled surveillance bill highlights tension between privacy and public safety
Backers no longer pushing bill that would have prohibited police from using facial recognition software this session.
2 weeks ago
White Sox catcher Kyle Teel tweaks his right knee while on a minor league rehab assignment
White Sox manager Will Venable said the issue occurred during Teel's last at-bat Saturday in his fourth game with the Knights.
2 weeks ago
Cubs send right-hander Javier Assad to minors to stretch out as a starting pitcher
Chicago also brought up left-hander Ty Blach from Triple-A and transferred right-hander Hunter Harvey to the 60-day injured list.
2 weeks ago
Munetaka Murakami looks right at home with young Chicago White Sox
Murakami is the fourth Japanese-born player to play for the White Sox.
2 weeks ago
Tech giants sued over ‘stealing’ voices of well-known journalists, voice actors to train AI
The 9 Class actions filed under Illinois’ strongest-in-nation biometric data privacy law.
2 weeks ago
Federal drug discount expansion proposal may cost Illinois millions, agency head says
Memo details how expanding 340B program would impact private health plans and state employee insurance.
2 weeks ago
Cardinals manager Marmol buys tickets for fans to continue shirtless revelry at Busch Stadium
“Last night’s atmosphere was electric. Let’s run it back this weekend,” Marmol said in a social media post. “I’ll buy tickets for fans who want to sit in the right field Loge and bring the energy.”
2 weeks ago
Umpire leaves Cubs-White Sox game after being struck by foul ball
The White Sox said O’Nora had concussion-like symptoms and was undergoing further evaluation.
2 weeks ago
White Sox outfielders Austin Hays and Everson Pereira move closer to rehab assignment
Hays is on the 10-day injured list with a left calf strain. Pereira is coming back from a right pectoral strain.
2 weeks ago
As electric bills rise, some states are focusing on the growing profits of utilities
The push comes during a midterm election year in which affordability is the leading theme in Democrats’ attempts to loosen Republicans' control of Washington.
2 weeks ago
Tiny patients, big fight: NICU parents win leave in 2 states and push for more
A more modest policy will take effect next month in Illinois, guaranteeing between 10 and 20 days of unpaid leave to NICU parents.
