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Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami (5) and catcher Kyle Teel (8) watch from the dugout during the eighth inning of Game 5 of baseball's American League Division Series against the Cleveland Guardians, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Phil Long)
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White Sox strike out record 21 times, eliminated from Division Series after wasting 2-0 lead

“We wanted it so bad, it hurts,” Chicago catcher Kyle Teel said, shaking his head.

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Air Force does not complete a pass, beats Northern Illinois in the Huskies’ first Mountain West game

Taron Dickens was 13-of-20 passing for 140 yards and threw one interception for Northern Illinois (0-5, 0-1).

Illinois wide receiver Hudson Clement (13) scores on a touchdown pass against Michigan State on the first play of overtime during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Lon Horwedel)
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Illinois makes a stop on Michigan State’s 2-point conversion attempt in OT, holds on for 38-37 win

Illinois quarterback Katin Houser, who threw for a touchdown pass and ran for a score against one of his former teams, was injured while making a tackle on an interception return in the third quarter.

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Aidan Chiles throws for 3 TDs, runs for another: Northwestern rips Ball State 45-14

Chiles threw for 272 yards on a 17 for 23 afternoon in Northwestern’s second game at its swanky new Ryan Field.

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Pierre and Bryant each score in the 4th to help South Dakota beat Southern Illinois 31-10

DJ Williams was 18-of-29 passing for 179 yards and threw a touchdown pass for No. 25 Southern Illinois (3-4, 1-2).

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Local
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Springfield freshman named top 300 junior innovator

Model trained to identify pneumonia in chest X-rays earns recognition in national science competition.

IL State News
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Court order temporarily shields some Illinois Catholic health care providers from assisted-suicide law

The order covers members of several religious health care associations, including the Illinois Catholic Health Association.

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) looks to pass during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Scott Kinser)
Sports
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Bears QB Caleb Williams misses third straight game with hamstring injury

The Bears already had ruled out Monangai (thumb/toe) and Elliott (quadricep) on Friday. The Packers ruled out running back Chris Brooks on the same day.

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