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Women’s baseball league board member goes public with concerns about company’s finances
The WPBL said Monday that it had provided complete information while participating fully in Kim's request for books and records.
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Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White are not eligible for the WNBA draft, AP source says
Freedom and White have declared their intention to enter next year's draft, but the WNBA has not publicly addressed their eligibility.
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PGA Tour moving to match play for two-week Tour Championship at two courses
Starting in 2028, the BMW Championship — to be held that year at Olympia Fields near Chicago — will be for the leading 90 players on the points list.
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Dolly Parton, music star, actor and beloved figure who spanned generations, dies at 80
Parton died peacefully Tuesday in Nashville, Tennessee, her publicist said in a statement.
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Group formed after Massey Commission’s completion reacts to Sean Grayson’s death
"Sonya Massey should still be here."
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No issues for Sophie Cunningham and DiJonai Carrington as Fever beat Sky in rematch
Cunningham downplayed any lingering animosity between the teams going into the game.
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Enes Kanter Freedom ejected from Fever-Sky game after he was confronted by Sky’s Cloud
Freedom was sitting along the baseline. He had on a black shirt that read “WOMAN noun. adult human female.”
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Durbin: Changes in SNAP as part of Farm Bill aren’t acceptable as is
Democrats wanted more time before SNAP changes took effect, said Durbin.
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UPDATE: Sean Grayson has died
Sonya Massey's killer, with advanced-stage cancer, was recently denied early release,
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Transportation overhaul taking shape with toll increase, new board appointees
Toll hike part of deal with labor leaders to boost public transportation funding in Chicago. .
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Sex toys tossed on court interrupt WNBA games in Chicago and LA in replay of 2025 incidents
There were similar incidents last season in Atlanta, New York and Los Angeles. Some of the incidents resulted in arrests.
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Possible ComEd 4 retrial up in the air months after 7th Circuit ordered prison release for 2
Judge proposes February 2027 trial date for defendants McClain, Pramaggiore.
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Still recovering from Hurricane Lala, Hawaii prepares for a possible weekend cyclone
Communities still recovering from last weekend's hurricane in Hawaii could get pounded again in coming days from another tropical system gaining strength over warm Pacific waters.
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Budzinski, Turner, meeting with Post Office officials about problems and Springfield distribution center
Problems with the U.S. Postal Service continue, as the agency says it wants to improve.
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Pritzker signs disaster proclamation to aid Illinois communities in storm cleanup efforts
The relief will be available to 15 counties after recent severe and record-breaking storms.
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Amazon set to expand drone delivery of lightweight packages to 500 US cities
Amazon’s plan would expand its drone delivery operation more than sixfold nationwide into hundreds of new communities, including the Chicago, Atlanta, Cleveland and Boise metro areas. The drones will primarily fly in the suburbs well away from skyscrapers and major airports that could cause problems.
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Democrats narrow their list of 2028 presidential convention sites to Boston, Denver and Philadelphia
The party didn't specify why Atlanta and Chicago, which was the site of the 2024 convention, were eliminated.
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Springfield man goes to federal prison for gun possession
Prosecutors say Gladney had a stolen .45 caliber semi-automatic weapon in his possession back in February of 2022.
