Indiana enters a matchup with Chicago after losing three road games in a row. The teams match up Monday for the first time this season.

An Illinois trucker linked to the deaths of at least half a dozen women received a 65-year prison sentence for the killing of one of his victims, an Indianapolis woman.

Chicago-based M25, a venture firm that invests in early-stage Midwestern tech startups, has named local entrepreneur Brian Powers as its Indianapolis-based venture partner.

This quaint Illinois town is known for its rich Amish culture, the unique "Hippie Memorial," and as the birthplace of the creator of the Raggedy Ann dolls.

Could Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson end up reuniting with one of his former defensive coordinators?

The Midwest is the second market Gogo announced for its new ticketed service. In January, the company shared plans of a similar network in Texas, with daily bus routes between Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth, with a New Orleans connection.

The Chicago Cubs have added two undrafted relief pitching prospects to the organization: Jackson Kirkpatrick and Ethan Bell (h/t Bleacher Nation ). Kirkpatrick, assigned to the Chicago Cubs’ rookie-level affiliate in the Arizona Complex League, is a 6-foot-7 right-hander from Western Carolina University and the University of Indianapolis.

The Indianapolis Colts have a few key pending ... shortage of interest in his services across the league. "The sense is Chicago will sign at least one interior offensive lineman," Fowler said.

The Bears have the ability and will likely pivot in free agency, after landing offensive guard Joe Thuney in a trade on Wednesday.

A bus company is creating daily service in the Midwest serving 15 cities including Indianapolis. GOGO Charters, which already offers charter buses for rent, is set to begin operations in the summer. Other cities in the Midwest service will be Chicago;

Former Tindley charter school network CEO Brian Metcalf pleaded guilty to two of the nine counts of wire fraud outlined in an indictment filed in 2023.

The daily service, which will stop at the Milwaukee Marriott Downtown, is part of GOGO Charters' new Midwest Charter Network.