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Sports News for Saturday December 16, 2017
Blazers Hold Off Magic (Orlando, FL) -- The Blazers held off a late rally attempt to stop the Magic, 95-88, in Orlando. Portland led by as many as 17 in the fourth quarter, but the Magic trimmed the d...
Dec 16, 2017
Tonight Is The Deadline For Obamacare Insurance
(Chicago, IL) -- You have till 11 p.m. tonight to sign-up for Obamacare insurance. The deadline for coverage for 2018 is tonight. But only a small percentage of people in Illinois need to sign-up. The...
Dec 15, 2017

Pritzker Campaign Apologizes For 'Terrorist' Comment In 1998
(Chicago, IL) -- Democratic candidate J.B. Pritzker's campaign is not hiding from comments he made almost 20 years ago that are drawing anger from some Muslim American groups. A Pritzker spokeswoman y...
Dec 15, 2017

Champaign Killer Gets 69-Year Sentence For Campustown Shooting
(Urbana, IL) -- It's 69 years in prison for the man convicted of a shooting not too far from the University of Illinois. A judge yesterday sentenced Robbie Patton to almost seven decades in prison for...
Dec 15, 2017 Chris Potter / CC

Illinois AG Among Those Suing To Keep Net Neutrality
(Springfield, IL) -- Add Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan to the list of people who want to keep Obama-era internet regulations. Madigan yesterday announced that she is joining a lawsuit from ot...
Dec 15, 2017 Pat Guiney / CC

Sports News 12/15/17
>>Broncos Cut Down Colts On "TNF" (Indianapolis, IN) -- Brock Osweiler [[ OSS-why-ler ]] threw for two touchdowns and ran for another to lead the Broncos past the Colts 25-13 on "Thursday Night ...
Dec 15, 2017

Illinois Middle Of The Pack In Latest Health Report
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois' biggest problem, according to a new report on the health of the states, is too much air pollution. The report from the United Health Foundation released yesterday said I...
Dec 14, 2017 Kevin Dooley / CC

Pilot Busted With 200 Pounds Of Pot In Warren County
(Monmouth, IL) -- Investigators in western Illinois are proud of their latest drug bust. Police in Monmouth alongside the Warren County Sheriff's office yesterday said that they arrested Sean Billings...
Dec 14, 2017 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Illinois Pension Burden Highest In America
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois is at the top of the latest list on public pensions. But that's not a good thing. Fitch Ratings' released its 2017 pension report on Tuesday and it says Illinois has the ...
Dec 14, 2017 Pictures of Money / CC

Salvation Army Kettles Lighter This Year
(Champaign, IL) -- Salvation Army chapters across Illinois say their Red Kettles are a bit light this holiday season. Chapters in Champaign and Rockford yesterday both said that they are far off their...
Dec 14, 2017 j_lai / CC






