Tag: Illinois
Brewers win 7-4 by capitalizing on Pirates’ control problems
MILWAUKEE — Christian Yelich hit a bases-loaded double and Pittsburgh relievers issued three consecutive bases-loaded walks in a five-run seventh inning that helped the...
1 suspect still at large after Gary bank guard shooting
GARY, Ind. — One suspect remained at large Saturday after two armed male suspects ambushed and shot a security guard outside a Gary bank,...
Chicago man jumps into Lake Michigan for 365th straight day
CHICAGO — A Chicago bus driver looking for a way to relieve stress during the coronavirus pandemic jumped into Lake Michigan for a 365th...
Six Flags park settling lawsuit over fingerprints for $36M
GURNEE, Ill. — Six Flags Great America has settled a class-action lawsuit by agreeing to pay $36 million over the use of fingerprint scanners...
Latino group sues to block Democrat-drawn maps in Illinois
CHICAGO — Illinois Democrats used inadequate data and an opaque process to draw new legislative districts, a Latino civil rights organization argued in the...
Bears sign first-round pick Fields to 4-year deal
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears signed first-round draft pick Justin Fields to a four-year contract on Friday.
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Pederson, Rizzo, Contreras homer as Cubs beat Cardinals 8-5
CHICAGO — Joc Pederson homered and drove in three runs, Anthony Rizzo and Willson Contreras went deep and the Chicago Cubs beat the St....
Grichuk homers, Blue Jays beat sloppy White Sox 6-2
CHICAGO — The Chicago White Sox were rolling along with Lance Lynn delivering another dominant start. Once he left the game, things turned around...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
July 11
1914 — Babe Ruth made his major league debut...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
June 15
1902 — Corsicana defeated Texarkana 51-3 in a Texas...