No, it should stay the same BY COLE BREDAHL The proposed cutting of 42 minor league baseball teams should not become a reality as it is detrimental to the development of young players and takes baseball away from small communities. Of the 42 clubs on…
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Jose Ramirez, 22, was found guilty of two counts of first degree murder on Wednesday. Ramirez was accused of killing both of his parents, who were Bradley employees, in late October of 2018. Ramirez’ bench trial began on Friday. He was accused of killing Susan…
UPDATE: Jose Ramirez found guilty on both counts of murder The bench trial of Jose Ramirez, 22 of Princeville, continued Tuesday afternoon at the Peoria County Courthouse.Ramirez, who is accused of killing both his adoptive parents in October of 2018, decided not to testify. The second…
UPDATE: Jose Ramirez found guilty on both counts of murder The bench trial of Jose Ramirez, 22, began Friday morning at the Peoria County Courthouse. Ramirez is charged with two counts of first degree murder for the killing of his parents, Susan Brill de Ramirez and…
“Grand Salami,” “juice” and “chalk” will soon become common jargon inside Illinois casinos. All are terms related to sports betting, which has now been legalized in Illinois. This was also a topic of a panel discussion at the fifth annual Charley Steiner Symposium on Tuesday.…
Selection Sunday is one of the most noteworthy days in college athletics each year. Last March, Bradley was a part of the festivities with the men’s basketball team earning a No. 15 seed. However, it’s less known that Bradley’s vice president for intercollegiate athletics, Dr.…
The women’s basketball team has taken a step forward each year under head coach Andrea Gorski. This year, the team is poised to take another big step under the fourth-year coach. In 2016, Gorski took over a team whose last winning season was in 2011-12.…
The incident involving a Bradley student that resulted in a campus lockdown early Saturday morning has been reclassified as an aggravated assault. After the Bradley University Police Department conducted a more detailed interview, the alleged victim recalled the suspect pointed a handgun at him. “The…
The Bradley University Police Department sent out a BU foreWarn alert locking down campus due to a suspected armed person near campus at 2:22 a.m. Saturday. An all clear alert was sent at 2:43 a.m. According to a follow up email sent to students, there…
Most know the tune of the hit song “The Git Up,” but few can properly do the dance to go with the song. Even fewer can perform it as well as Bradley’s homecoming queen Lexi Petrella. At the homecoming pageant, Petrella, a senior nursing major,…