White Sox Legend Minoso Dead At 90
Five weeks after the passing of Ernie Banks (the first black player with the Cubs), Minnie Minoso, who broke Chicago's color line with the White Sox, died Sunday morning. The team says he was 90.
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Illinois Runs Away From Northwestern 86-60
Saturday's home win versus the Wildcats ended a three-game losing streak for the Illini (18-11, 8-8 Big Ten)
Staffer For Cong. Davis Picked As New Lawmaker
Tim Butler replaces former Rep. Rich Brauer, who now works for Illinois' Department of Transportation.
Community Activists Call For Ouster Of U of I Chancellor
Champaign-Urbana community activists are calling on the University of Illinois to fire Urbana Chancellor Phyllis Wise over what they call institutionalized racism.
Quinn Criticizes Rauner At Rare Public Appearance
In one of his first appearances since leaving office, former Illinois Governor Pat Quinn took shots at his successor.