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Jordan Rules author says Michael Jordan lied about many things in The Last Dance: "The thing at the end was a complete, blatant lie"
Sam Smith says that Michael Jordan was never coming back after the Last Dance because Phil Jackson wasn't returning and MJ himself told Jerry Krause he's done.
Recap | Salukis make quick work of Idaho, will look to sweep weekend on Sunday
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Southern Illinois Women's Volleyball swept Idaho in three sets Saturday in Huntsville, Ala., at the Betty Howard Invitational hosted by Alabama A&M. The Salukis fell behind early in set number one, but after taking a 17-16 lead later in the set, they never trailed the rest of the match.
Nolan’s top-five finish leads USI men in opener
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.— Sophomore Alex Nolan (Evansville, Indiana) opened the 2024 season with a fifth-place finish out of 54 competitors to lead University of Southern Indiana Men's Cross Country at the Sam Bell Invitational Friday evening. Nolan finished the six-kilometer race in 18 minutes, 44.3 seconds, just over a second back of fourth place. As a team, the Screaming Eagles were fourth in the four-team field with 92 points. The University of Cincinnati won the event as the Bearcats sent the first four runners across the finish line for a team score of 17 points. Host Indiana University was second with...
'Game of the Week' - Gibson Southern vs. Mt. Carmel
The Gibson Southern Titans defeated the Mt. Carmel Golden Aces 42 to 6 in week two of the regular season. Week 2 of 44Blitz is in the books! Catch up on all the highlights and scores you missed, as Ben Thomas, Emmy Fazenbaker and John Reynolds recapped tonight's action-packed slate of games.
Illinois Voted Most Hated State in America – It’s Chicago’s Fault
I want to be clear that I do not hate Illinois, so don't shoot the messenger. I'm just letting you know that the Land of Lincoln has just been named the most hated state in America and the blame is firmly on Chicago. When I saw this new top 10...
Old Farmer’s Almanac Predicts Hot Winter for Missouri & Illinois?
I will believe this when I see it actually happen. There are reports that the Old Farmer's Almanac is predicting a warm and dry winter for both Missouri and Illinois. Let's dig in and see if that really is true. I went directly to the source and can confirm that...
Illinois Wants You to Design a New State Flag?
Starting next week the Illinois State Flag Commission is accepting submissions for a new state flag design. The commission is looking for ideas and designs from the residents of Illinois. The Illinois house or Representatives passed a bill last year, and the state senate followed on forming a new state...
Gov. Pritzker issues disaster proclamation for 7 Illinois counties hit hard by July storms
CHICAGO (CBS) -- More relief could soon be on the way for those impacted by the severe storms and flooding that hit the Chicago area and other parts of Illinois last month.Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday issued a disaster proclamation for seven Illinois counties, following extensive damage across the state.The declaration includes Cook and Will counties in the Chicago area, Winnebago County where Rockford is located, Henry County in Northwest Illinois, Fulton County in West Central Illinois, and St. Clair and Washington counties in Southern Illinois—for the damage from the severe weather that hit the area from July 13...
What’s open and closed in Central Illinois for Labor Day
CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) — Labor Day is upon us, and many places are closed in recognition of the day. For the federal holiday recognizing the labor movement and the economic and social victories workers have secured, most government employees and students are off. School districts across Central Illinois, including Champaign, Danville, Decatur, Springfield and Urbana, […]
Illinois’ ‘Black Moms Rising’ Is Tackling Maternal Mortality Crisis
The state of Illinois is working to address maternal mortality, with a special focus on moms of color. The state of Illinois is working diligently to get good use out of the $118 million in funding the CDC allocated to tackle maternal mortality nationwide. The Illinois Maternal Mortality Review Committee...
Illinois Blood Bank Urgently Needs Donors NOW to Save Lives
The Rock River Valley Blood Center in Rockford, Illinois is in dire need of your help. Are you willing to answer the call?. Summer is typically a tough season for blood banks across Illinois. People are just too busy to think about donating lifesaving blood, but with the holiday weekend ahead, low donation numbers could have dire consequences.
Illinois quick hits: Food service workers strike at U of I; CPS offers teachers 4 and 5 percent raises
Food service workers strike at U of I Food and building service workers at the University of Illinois are preparing to strike. Their current contract expires Saturday after several months of negotiations. Union workers voted down the latest contract proposal, saying they must be paid more if they serve more students. The union, representing 763 workers, said the strike would begin Sept. 15. CPS offers teachers 4 and 5 percent...
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