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A Hammond man got a 9-year split prison term Friday after his 5-month-old daughter was hurt so badly in 2019 that she developed cerebral palsy and requires lifetime medical care. Eric Smith, 28, pleaded guilty in September for neglect of a dependent resulting in serious bodily injury, a Level 3 felony. Under the plea deal, he faced up to 16 years. Smith was originally charged … [Read more...] about Hammond man gets split 9-year term in neglect plea after baby left with cerebral palsy

The deadline to tender a contract to arbitration-eligible players is tonight at 7pm CT. Here’s a rundown of the players on American League teams that have been non-tendered today. This post will be updated as more decisions are revealed. MLBTR contributor Matt Swartz projected salaries for all players eligible for arbitration last month. All players who are non-tendered before … [Read more...] about American League Non-Tenders: 11/22/24

Slow Pulp is everything you want a rock band to be: earnest and cool yet freewheeling and fierce. Since the release of their breakthrough 2023 record, “Yard,” the group has found a rapturous audience that loves their talents. It was a true homecoming show Thursday night during their sold-out set at Thalia Hall. The Wisconsin-born, Chicago-based band consisting of Emily Massey … [Read more...] about Review: Slow Pulp delivers an intimate and potent homecoming set at Thalia Hall

Northwestern visits Michigan on Saturday, and both teams likely need a win to maintain their chances of becoming bowl-eligible. The defending national champion Wolverines, who are 5-5 under first-year coach Sherrone Moore, will be heavy underdogs next week on the road against rival and second-ranked Ohio State. If the Wildcats (4-6) pull off an upset at the Big House and close … [Read more...] about Michigan hosts Northwestern with both teams looking to maintain their bowl chances