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LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - Justin Fields stepped up as the pocket collapsed around him, threw a pump fake and hopped before taking off. Fields was looking for receiver Darnell Mooney. Instead, he tucked...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Illinois offensive coordinator Barry Lunney Jr. has agreed to a one-year contract extension through the 2025 season, the school announced Wednesday. Lunney, who is earning $675,...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Carlyle Lake has announced the completion of an accessible outdoor classroom located behind the Carlyle Lake Visitor Center in the Dam West Recreation Area. The out...

Centralia Police have arrested a 46-year-old Centralia woman for criminal damage and criminal trespass to property as well as resisting arrest. Rebecca Osborne of South Poplar was taken to the Marion ...

The Selmaville Lady Rockets won their OBC Tournament semifinal knocking off Raccoon 34-29. Allie Hustedde had a huge night going for 19 points with 4 rebounds. Alana Finney had 8 points and 5 boards. ...

The North Wamac/Irvington 7th grade opened up the Christ Our Rock Tournament last night with a 41-18 win over Sandoval. Cooper Teaff led the way with 18, Jaxon Neal added 8 along with Waylon Jourdan. ...

In Salem Rec/Marion County YMCA women's volleyball tournament, You Got Served beat Salem Tire Center 25-20, 25-15 in the 3rd place match with the title game going to HD Oil Field as they beat AOS Chur...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Noah Cates, Owen Tippett and Travis Konecny each had a goal and an assist, Felix Sandstrom made 28 saves and the surprising Philadelphia Flyers handed the St. Louis Blues their eig...

CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs have promoted Dustin Kelly to hitting coach after two seasons as the organization's minor league hitting coordinator, one of three additions to manager David Ross' staf...

In this month's recap: Stocks dropped as rising bond yields, and recession fears pushed investors to the sidelines. Monthly Economic Update Presented by MidAmerica Financial Resources, October 2022 &n...