January 28, 2023 - IPM Newsroom

Sports

Mayer’s career-high 26 leads Illinois over Wisconsin 61-51

ByAssociated Press January 28, 2023

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Matthew Mayer scored 18 of his career-high 26 points in the second half and Illinois defeated Wisconsin 61-51 on Saturday. Mayer tied his career high with five 3-pointers and shot 9 of 19 overall. Jayden Epps added 13 points for the Fighting Illini (15-6, 6-4 Big Ten), who have won six…

Politics

Public hearings on a proposed wind farm in Piatt County are entering the home stretch.

ByJim Meadows January 28, 2023January 30, 2023

The 300 megawatt project would consist of 50 to 60 large wind turbines on land in Blue Ridge, Goose Creek and Sangamon townships, leased from area farmers.

Criminal Justice

Tyre Nichols’ brutal beating by police shown on video

ByAssociated Press January 28, 2023January 28, 2023

The footage released Friday also shows the Black officers pummeling the 29-year-old and leaving him propped against a squad car as they fist-bump and celebrate their actions.