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4th victim dies after gunman's attacks in Chicago, suburbs
CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities say a 61-year-old woman became the fourth person to die from a series of shootings this month by a Chicago gunman who was later killed in a police shootout. The Cook County ...
Jan 18, 2021
Illinois collects $62M in cannabis revenue for neighborhoods
CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois has collected $62 million from legalized marijuana sales that's earmarked for helping minority businesses and neighborhood development, but the money hasn't been spent yet. The...
Jan 18, 2021
Central City School 2020-21 2nd Quarter Honor Roll
EIGHTH GRADE - HIGH HONORS Tristan Bierman Mylee Cameron Kennedy Connaway Jayden Cushman Ridge Davis Owen Kuhls Drew Lyons Briley Smythe Sara Starr EIGHTH GRADE - HONORS SEVENTH GRADE - HIGH HONORS Au...
Jan 18, 2021
Henry scores 16 to carry Bradley past Evansville 86-55
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Ja'Shon Henry had 16 points off the bench to lead Bradley to an 86-55 wire-to-wire win over Evansville. The Braves built a 23-6 lead on a 3-pointer from Ville Tahvanainen seven min...
Jan 18, 2021
Key scores 18 to lead Indiana St. over Illinois St. 74-68
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - Tyreke Key scored 18 points as Indiana State turned aside a late rally to defeat Illinois State 74-68. Randy Miller Jr. had 13 points for Indiana State. Tre Williams added 11 point...
Jan 18, 2021
Bulls roll past Mavs 117-101 to end 4-game losing streak
DALLAS (AP) - Lauri Markkanen had 29 points and 10 rebounds, Garrett Temple scored 15 of his season-high 21 points in the second quarter and the Chicago Bulls ended a four-game losing streak with a 11...
Jan 18, 2021
Balanced Purdue holds off Penn State 80-72
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Sasha Stefanovic led a balanced attack with 15 points, Trevion Willilams had a double-double and Purdue held off rusty Penn State 80-72. It was Purdue's first home game sin...
Jan 18, 2021
King scores 24, leads EKU past Eastern Illinois 93-85 in OT
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) - Tre King scored 24 points, Wendell Green Jr. had nine of his 17 points in overtime, and Eastern Kentucky stretched its winning streak to seven games, defeating Eastern Illinois...
Jan 18, 2021
After losing Mahomes, Chiefs and Henne hold off Browns 22-17,
UNDATED (AP) - The Kansas City Chiefs have moved on in the NFL playoffs after a 22-17 victory over the Cleveland Browns. And they closed out the win despite losing quarterback Patrick Mahomes in the t...
Jan 18, 2021
Kemba Walker returns, but Knicks blow out Celtics 105-75
UNDATED (AP) - Julius Randle scored 20 points with 12 rebounds and RJ Barrett had 19 and 11 to help the New York Knicks snap a five-game losing streak and beat the Boston Celtics 105-75. Jaylen Brown ...
Jan 18, 2021
