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In his social media message, Shannon thanked Gameday Spirit and Illinois “for helping me bring this idea to life.”
She had owned the Bears since her father’s death on Oct. 31, 1983.
UIS baseball opens its season with a four-game series at Tusculum, playing Friday through Sunday.
Attorneys general from Washington, D.C., Illinois and New York announced the settlement with the league on Wednesday.
Basketball, tennis, softball and track & field are in action this week.
Tournament officials aim to recruit over 500 volunteers to serve on 15 committees during the event, scheduled for June 23-29.
UIS basketball, track and tennis in action this week.
This will be the first head coaching job for the 38-year-old Johnson, who was widely considered the top candidate on the market after spending the past three seasons as the Lions offensive coordinator under Dan Campbell.
Abe Saperstein, a Jewish immigrant from Chicago’s South Side, was the mastermind behind the growth of the Globetrotters.
It was a very Chicago party, and St. Louis had all the fun. The Blues rolled to a 6-2 victory over the Blackhawks in front of a crowd of 40,933, improving to 3-0 in the Winter Classic.