Tag: Illinois
Ex-Chicago Teachers Union leader Karen Lewis dies at age 67
<p>CHICAGO — Karen Lewis, a former Chicago Teachers Union president and onetime mayoral hopeful, has died at age 67, a spokeswoman said Monday. </p>
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Carius scores 27 to lead W. Illinois over Denver 75-69
<p>MACOMB, Ill. — Will Carius had 27 points as Western Illinois defeated Denver 75-69 on Friday night.</p>
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Mosley lifts Missouri St. past Illinois St. 74-67
NORMAL, Ill. — Isiaih Mosley scored 19 points as Missouri State topped Illinois State 74-67 on Saturday. Demarcus Sharp and Jared Ridder added 15...
Northwestern hires Raiders’ O’Neil as defensive coordinator
EVANSTON, Ill. — Northwestern hired Las Vegas Raiders defensive backs coach Jim O’Neil as defensive coordinator on Wednesday.
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Clay carries Tennessee Tech past E. Illinois 80-67
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Jr. Clay had 22 points as Tennessee Tech topped Eastern Illinois 80-67 on Saturday.
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Cubs’ Hoyer: Wrigley Field must be place for women to thrive
<p>CHICAGO — The Cubs might conduct more thorough background checks when deciding hires in the wake of sexual harassment accusations against former director of...
Blue Jackets activate D Zach Werenski off injured reserve
<p>CHICAGO — The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated defenseman Zach Werenski off injured reserve.</p>
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Nolan Jr. scores 23 to lead Bradley past S. Illinois 74-66
PEORIA, Ill. — Terry Nolan Jr. had a season-high 23 points as Bradley topped Southern Illinois 74-66 on Saturday.
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Bears hire former Packers DC Pettine as defensive assistant
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears hired former Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Mike Pettine as a senior defensive assistant Wednesday.
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No. 25 Missouri State women edge Illinois State 73-72
NORMAL, Ill. — Brice Calip scored with 1.4 seconds left to give No. 25 Missouri State a 73-72 victory over Illinois State on Saturday...