Tag: Illinois
Company defends use of toxic chemicals to fight plant fire
A company whose northern Illinois chemical plant was heavily damaged in a fire last week defended its use of firefighting foam containing toxic chemicals...
Barreal scores lone goal, FC Cincinnati beats Chicago
CHICAGO — Álvaro Barreal scored his first goal of the season to help FC Cincinnati beat the Chicago Fire 1-0 on Wednesday night.
...
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
June 25
1934 — Pitcher John Broaca tied a major league...
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
June 29
1916 — The Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds played...
This Date in Baseball
June 25
1934 — Pitcher John Broaca tied a major league...
Michigan, Illinois, 5 other NCAA teams in Gavitt Tipoff
NEW YORK — Michigan, Illinois and five other teams that earned berths in the NCAA Tournament will play in the sixth annual Gavitt Tipoff...
Ex-Blackhawk sues team, alleging sexual assault by assistant
CHICAGO — An unidentified former Chicago Blackhawks player says in a lawsuit against the team that a then-assistant coach sexually assaulted him in 2010...
Pirates rally for 6-3 win over skidding White Sox
PITTSBURGH — Pinch-hitter Erik Gonzalez’s two-run single highlighted a four-run rally in the seventh inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the skidding Chicago White...
Carli Lloyd makes U.S. soccer team for her 4th Olympics
Carli Lloyd is headed to her fourth Olympics after all.
The...
Chicago Archdiocese settles sexual abuse suit for $880,000
CHICAGO — Two men who said they were sexually molested decades ago by a notorious Catholic priest who was imprisoned for molesting other boys...