Another round of heavy snow is expected to blanket Illinois this week.  Much of the state is under a winter storm warning or watch, which will remain in effect through tomorrow evening.  The Nation [ ... ]

Amidst allegations of domestic abuse, Scott Lee Cohen has dropped out of the race for Lieutenant Governor.  Cohen made the announcement last night at a Chicago bar.  Top Illinois Democrats pressure [ ... ]

U.S. Senator Dick Durbin announced he will chair the Senate campaign for Alexi Giannoulias.  Durbin appeared with Giannoulias in Springfield Sunday to make the announcement, as the State Treasurer a [ ... ]

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The mother of the gunman says her son was depressed and wasn't planning on hurting anyone but himself, and was only in the store to buy ammunition to kill himself.

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The Monmouth-Roseville Titans split the week, with a win over Knoxville and a tight loss to Macomb.  In the victory over Knoxville, Jensen scored 7 points and had his hands on tipped passes and takew [ ... ]

The Red Storm girl's basketball team won a pair of games last week, and received double-digit scoring from Augusta Chandler in both victories.  In a Lincoln Trail Conference win over West Central, C [ ... ]

The West Central Bowling team made a run to the state finals in O'Fallon.  The Heat won the Taylorville Sectional to send the team to their first state finals trip in the five-year history of the pro [ ... ]

Tonight's Knoxville/Orion JV girl's basketball game has been cancelled.  The Chargers and Blue Bullets varsity will still tip off at the normal 7:30 time.

Galesburg's wrestling matchup at Sherrard on  [ ... ]