Tag: Illinois

Brown scores 14 to lift S. Illinois past Bradley 69-68

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PEORIA, Ill. — Lance Johnson made 1 of 2 free throws with 2.3 seconds to play and Trent Brown scored 14 points as Southern...

Burk scores 36 to lead IUPUI past UIC 89-69

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INDIANAPOLIS — Marcus Burk scored a season-high 36 points as IUPUI romped past Illinois-Chicago 89-69 on Friday. ...

Ex-Chicago Teachers Union leader Karen Lewis dies at age 67

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CHICAGO — Karen Lewis, a former Chicago Teachers Union president and onetime mayoral hopeful, has died at age 67, a spokeswoman said Monday. ...

Franklin’s double-double leads No. 25 Missouri State women

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NORMAL, Ill. — Jasmine Franklin had 16 points and 10 rebounds, Abigayle Jackson added 11 points and No. 25 Missouri State beat Illinois State...

Cubs’ Hoyer: Wrigley Field must be place for women to thrive

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CHICAGO — The Cubs might conduct more thorough background checks when deciding hires in the wake of sexual harassment accusations against former director of...

AP source: Chicago Cubs, RHP Jake Arrieta agree to reunion

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CHICAGO — Jake Arrieta is returning to the Chicago Cubs, agreeing to a $6 million, one-year contract on Friday. ...

Green carries Eastern Kentucky past SIU-Edwardsville 78-74

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EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — Wendell Green Jr. had 18 points to lead five Eastern Kentucky players in double figures as the Colonels edged past Southern...

Carius scores 27 to lead W. Illinois over Denver 75-69

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MACOMB, Ill. — Will Carius had 27 points as Western Illinois defeated Denver 75-69 on Friday night. ...