Illinois lawmakers were considering multiple bills in the last few days before a new General Assembly is sworn in.
Illinois lawmakers consider an array of measures in final days of lame-duck session
Day: January 5, 2025
A grand finale: Bears break two big losing streaks with win over Packers
The Bears beat the Packers for the first time since 2018 with Sunday’s 24-22 victory in Green Bay, and snapped an overall 10-game losing streak in the process.
South Korean anti-corruption agency asks police to take over efforts to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korea’s anti-corruption agency has requested that police take over efforts to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after its investigators failed to bring him to custody following an hours-long standoff with the presidential security service last week.
No. 22 Illinois men blow a 17-point lead but hang on to edge Washington 81-77
Kasparas Jakucionis made a tiebreaking layup with 32 seconds left, and No. 22 Illinois survived a furious comeback bid by Washington to squeak out an 81-77 victory.
Broncos and Buccaneers clinch the NFL’s final two playoff spots
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers clinched the NFC South and the Washington Commanders locked up the NFC’s No. 6 seed.
NFL playoff picture: Buccaneers clinch the NFC South, Commanders lock up the sixth seed and Packers stay at No. 7
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers clinched the NFC South and the Washington Commanders locked up the NFC’s No. 6 seed.
Chicago Blackhawks lose 6-2 to the New York Rangers — but Connor Bedard extends his point streak to 7 games
The Chicago Blackhawks coughed up five straight goals en route to a 6-2 loss to the New York Rangers at the United Center on Sunday.
Photos: Three Kings Day 2025
Chicago’s Polish community celebrated the holiday with a multilingual Mass at St. Ferdinand Church and a parade on Belmont Avenue, followed by a second Mass at St. Ladislaus Church.
New England Patriots fire coach Jerod Mayo after finishing his 1st season 4-13
The New England Patriots fired coach Jerod Mayo after one season, beginning another reboot for the franchise just a year after it parted with longtime coach Bill Belichick.
Bears three and out: What worked, what didn’t in streak-breaking win over Packers?
The Bears snapped a 10-game losing streak overall and an 11-game losing streak to the Packers. What worked and what didn’t in Sunday’s 24-22 victory in Green Bay?