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Chicago Bears at San Francisco 49ers best prop bets for Sunday Night Football
10+ hour, 28+ min ago (265+ words) The Sunday Week 17 schedule closes with the Chicago Bears (11-4) visiting the San Francisco 49ers (11-4). Kickoff from Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, is at 8:20 p.m. ET (NBC / Peacock). Let's analyze'BetMGM Sportsbook's'Bears vs. 49ers odds and tab the'5 best prop bets to win'among SportsbookWire's…...
Universal EV Chargers Launches $15 EV Charging Across Illinois, Expands as State's Leading CPO
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1513+ words) Affordable, transparent pricing available in more than 30 locations across Illinois! "Universal EV Chargers is committed to making EV adoption easier for everyone," said Hemal Doshi, CEO of Universal EV Chargers. "Our $15-per-charge model removes uncertainty, giving drivers confidence that they…...
What channel is Indiana football vs. Illinois on today? Time, TV schedule to watch Week 4 game
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (346+ words) Indiana football hosts Illinois on Saturday night in the first top-20 matchup at Memorial Stadium since 1987. The No. 17 Hoosiers (3-0) have won a program-record 11 straight games at home. They will look to continue that streak by beating a No. 8 Illinois team…...
Purdue football vs. Southern Illinois predictions: Can Boilermakers start 2-0?
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (412+ words) WEST LAFAYETTE " Ryan Browne said the game plan last week was to come out throwing. Purdue football's quarterback did just that, compiling a career-high 311 passing yards in a 31-0 victory over Ball State. The Cardinal defense was predicated on stopping the…...
New guidelines mean more Illinois kids get free school meals
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (283+ words) Approximately 186 million free or reduced-price meals were served to Illinois students last year, according to a community announcement. The Illinois State Board of Education has released the federal income eligibility guidelines for the 2025-26 school year, which determine which students can…...
Why Illinois could be the Big Ten’s surprise CFP contender in 2025
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (21+ words) Illinois is emerging as the Big Ten's dark horse for the 2025 College Football Playoff, just like Indiana in 2024....
Chicago Cubs at Chicago White Sox odds, picks and predictions
5+ mon, 2+ day ago (393+ words) The Chicago Cubs (60-42) visit the South Side of Chicago to face the Chicago White Sox (37-66) Friday in the first game of a 3-game interleague series. First pitch from Rate Field is at 7:40 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around…...
Pritzker signs executive order responding to impact of tariffs on Illinois
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (380+ words) SPRINGFIELD " Gov. JB Pritzker signed an executive order Monday requiring Illinois agencies to draft recommendations to respond to tariffs being implemented by President Donald Trump. The order requires seven state agencies to "consider the specific impacts that the U.S. tariffs have…...
Chicago Cubs at New York Yankees odds, picks and predictions
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (397+ words) The Chicago Cubs (56-39) visit the New York Yankees (53-42) Sunday in the finale of a 3-game series. First pitch from Yankee Stadium is set for 1:35 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Cubs vs. Yankees odds and…...
Chicken Bristle? Bobtown? Here are 15 Illinois places that will make you do a double take
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (628+ words) Every town name has a story. Some are more interesting than others. Chicken Bristle. Shanghai City. Oblong. Take Bobtown, an unincorporated community in Menard County that still shows up on GIS maps, for instance. Tim Wallace, who grew up in…...