Category Archives: Victory Lane

Illinois Lawmakers Set Two Online Gambling Hearings (Springfield, IL) -- Illinois lawmakers are giving themselves some time to agree to a deal on online sports betting before they're set to return to ...

Elk Grove Village Will Sponsor College Football Bowl Game (Elk Grove Village, IL) -- A small Chicago suburb is getting into the game usually reserved for Chick-fil-A, Tostitos, and the folks who sell ...

Cumberland Force baseball will hold tryouts on Sunday (August 5) at the American Legion Fields in Toledo. Tryouts for 8 and under will start at 1pm at the small diamond, 9 and under will go at 2:30 at...

Jim Thome Inducted Into Baseball Hall of Fame (Cooperstown, NY) -- One of Peoria's best baseball players is now among the game's best. Jim Thome was inducted in the baseball hall of fame yesterday. Th...

Mountain Bike Weekend at Lake Shelbyville Lake Shelbyville - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is partnering with the Lake Volunteers Association, Central Illinois Mountain Bike Association, and the Ge...

The annual Dart for the Heart to benefit the Walk Family with medical expenses will be held August 25, starting at 7am at the original Burger King in Mattoon. Cost is $25, registered before August 11t...

Lawsuit: Sexual Harassment At NFL Network (Los Angeles, CA) -- There are more allegations of sexual misconduct at NFL Network. The latest suit filed in Los Angeles yesterday accuses Hall of Fame recei...

Cubs Make It Right After Adult Grabs Ball From Kid (Chicago, IL) -- The Cubs are heroes to one young fan at Wrigley Field. Chicago first base coach Will Venable tossed a ball to the boy who was sittin...

Sunday, July 22, 2018 On this day: Comedian and actor Orson Bean is 90. (Born 1928) He has appeared in several television series including "Normal, Ohio," "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," "Dr. Quinn, Med...

Parents of Arcola cheerleader or football and volleyball players are asked to attend an informational meeting on July 30th at the junior high gym. You're also asked to bring the activity fee, a copy o...