Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is [email protected], and you can follow him on Twitter ( @srrichey ).

The high scorer became a household name around the country as a college star at DePaul, averaging 24 points a game as a freshman before surpassing 2,000 career points in just three monster seasons. He ...

With less than six months in her term, Monique Williams resigned from the embattled library board. Now, she wants the public ...

Former mayor Tiffany Henyard pleads the Fifth after being held in contempt of court for failing to produce public records ...

Two Thornton High School District 205 schools will get a combined $25 million in upgrades, including athletic fields and ...

SEATTLE MARINERS — Reinstated RHP Trent Thornton from the 15-day IL. Designated RHP Casey Lawrence for assignment. ATLANTA BRAVES — Designated RHP Craig Kimbrel for assignment. Recalled LHP Austin Cox ...

Aradia Clark, of Calumet City, is founder and president of the newly established Thornton Township Chamber of Commerce.

The gift card was appreciated until it turned up missing one day. My father’s mind was still sharp, so we didn’t think that ...

Entering a legislative session amid questions about whether he’d run for a third term, Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker outlined an ambitious agenda that ended with mixed results. In a State of the State ...

Sam Kessler is the new head football coach at Illiana Christian High School, tasked with launching the school's football ...

Police identified the suspect as Steven Houseman. The principal of Thornton High School said in a letter to families that the suspect is a student at that school. Houseman faces two charges ...

Houseman was arrested at Thornton High School on suspicion of kidnapping, assault, false imprisonment and attempted sexual assault, the police department said Tuesday afternoon. This is a ...