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Jake Moody joins the Washington Commanders off the Chicago Bears’ practice squad
Mon Nov 17 8:04 pm
Washington's current six-game losing streak began with a 25-24 defeat against Chicago that ended with Jake Moody making a 38-yard field goal for the Bears.
James Franklin hired as Virginia Tech’s coach, just over a month after Penn State fired him
Mon Nov 17 7:56 pm
James Franklin has been hired as Virginia Tech’s football coach, a little more than a month after he was fired during his 12th season at Penn State.
Texas National Guard departs Illinois
Mon Nov 17 7:11 pm
The out-of-state troops, which had been living at the U.S. Army Reserve Training Center in southwest suburban Elwood, left facility as of 1 p.m. Monday, according to a memorandum obtained by the Tribune.
Chicago Blackhawks players call the 7-defensemen lineups ‘a learned skill,’ but see the positives as well
Mon Nov 17 6:59 pm
The Chicago Blackhawks have skated with seven defensemen on multiple occasions this year. Similar to the forwards, it's different but good for them.
A $22 million pediatric health care facility taking shape in Austin neighborhood will address unmet needs
Mon Nov 17 6:57 pm
Builders plan to complete the 25,000-square-foot Austin HOPE Center by late summer 2026.
Death and bomb threats prompt Broadview mayor to declare civil emergency
Mon Nov 17 6:50 pm
Broadview Mayor Katrina Thompson signed a declaration of civil emergency Monday after a series of reported threats against the village amid Operation Midway Blitz.
What we learned from the Chicago Bears, including why Ben Johnson isn’t talking about the playoffs
Mon Nov 17 6:32 pm
Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson breaks the season into four quarters and sets goals for each one. His team isn't ready to start thinking about the fourth quarter yet.
Trump says he will sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia on eve of crown prince’s Washington visit
Mon Nov 17 6:24 pm
President Donald Trump said Monday he will sell F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia despite some concern within the administration that such a sale could lead to China gaining access to the U.S. technology behind the advanced weapon system.
Six Venezuelan migrants arrested in South Shore immigration raid among hundreds who could be released
Mon Nov 17 6:23 pm
At least six Venezuelan nationals arrested in a controversial immigration raid on a South Shore apartment building in September are among hundreds who could soon be released on bond amid allegations that "Operation Midway Blitz" agents repeatedly violated a consent decree limiting warrantless arrests.
Actor Danny Masterson asks for rape convictions to be tossed over lawyer errors
Mon Nov 17 6:19 pm
“That ’70s Show” actor Danny Masterson filed a petition Monday for his two rape convictions and long prison sentence to be thrown out, saying that his trial lawyer failed to call key witnesses and introduce essential evidence that might have exonerated him.