All Stories from January 9, 2020 (Change date)
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Comedy, charity, childhood all part of Holzhauer's role in "Jeopardy! GOAT" third dayJan 09, 2020 12:00 am - Ken Jennings took the lead Thursday evening by winning his second match in the first-to-three contest that is "Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time." But not before James ...
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Schneider challenger knocked off primary ballotJan 09, 2020 12:00 am - As expected, the Democrat hoping to unseat U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider in the 10th House District was knocked off the primary election ballot Thursday because of problems w...
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Questions of accountabilityJan 09, 2020 12:00 am - Imagine if a champion athlete or a movie star had a charity to aid vets or hurricane victims, but it was determined in court that he used the donated funds for his own p...
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Best-selling author challenges Barrington audience on racismJan 09, 2020 12:00 am - Best-selling author Robin DiAngelo told a mostly white crowd of about 130 in Barrington that if she did her job properly, she would make it an uncomfortable evening. DiA...
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Feder: WGN to expand newscasts on Saturdays and SundaysJan 09, 2020 12:00 am - With the expansion of news on Saturdays and Sundays, WGN-Channel 9 will increase its output to a record 72½ hours of news each week, the Nexstar Media Group station anno...
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Mundelein, Badgley savor their Collinsville experienceJan 09, 2020 12:00 am - What a great homecoming. Mundelein boys basketball coach Matt Badgley used to be the athletic director at Collinsville, which is located in downstate Illinois near St. L...
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Authorities: Teen made phony 911 calls to get 'swatting' response from policeJan 09, 2020 12:00 am - A 16-year-old Grayslake-area boy faces a pair of felony charges after authorities say he made three phony 911 calls Wednesday to elicit an emergency police response, a c...
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Trump proposes sweeping rollback of environmental oversightJan 09, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - In a dramatic rollback of environmental oversight, President Donald Trump took action Thursday to clear the way and speed up development of a wide range of ...
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House approves measure to restrain Trump's actions on IranJan 09, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Reigniting a debate over who has the power to declare war, the Democratic-controlled House on Thursday approved a resolution asserting that President Donald...
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After 2 people are bitten by coyotes on same day, authorities advise how to avoid encountersJan 09, 2020 12:00 am - Local officials are advising people how to avoid encounters with coyotes after two people were bitten Wednesday in Chicago. The Chicago Sun-Times reported a 32-year...