Iowa
Owner Cited In Dog Attack; Alderman Suggests Pit Bull Ban
As a man fights for his life after being attacked by what were reported to be pit bulls, Ald. Robert Fioretti (2nd) says it is time for the City Council again to consider banning the breed.
Retired Chicago Cop Gets To Keep Service Dog Despite Iowa Town’s Rule
A retired Chicago Police Officer and his wife are celebrating, now that a federal judge has allowed the officer’s service dog to come home and live with the couple in their home in Iowa even though the town bans pit bulls.
Court Date Set For Retired Cop Fighting To Keep Service Dog
A disabled former Chicago police officer who’s been forced to give up his service dog now has a court date scheduled to try to get the dog back.
Iowa Town Won’t Let Retired Chicago Cop Keep Service Dog
A battle is likely to end up in court between a small Iowa town and a retired Chicago Police officer, over his service dog.
Cops Save Wedding By Recovering Stolen Car, Wedding Dress
The bride wore white as an Iowa couple marched down the aisle as scheduled in Chicago Saturday, but it almost didn’t happen that way.
No. 22 Nebraska Defeats Iowa 20-7
Rex Burkhead, who started the week with his right foot in a walking boot, ran for 160 yards and a touchdown on a school-record 38 carries and No. 22 Nebraska defeated Iowa 20-7 on Friday.
Vandenberg Lifts Iowa Past Northwestern 41-31
James Vandenberg threw for 224 yards and two touchdowns as Iowa beat Northwestern 41-31 on Saturday night, snapping a three-game losing streak to the Wildcats.
Emanuel For President? He Says No
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is content running his city. As for running the United States, no thanks.
State Rep. Mell Marries Partner In Iowa
The openly lesbian Illinois State Rep. Deborah Mell (D-Chicago) has gotten married to her partner in Iowa.
11-Year-Old Chicago Boy Drowns In Iowa
An 11-year-old boy has drowned in Iowa while swimming with a group of people near a dam along the Nodaway River.
What Does The Big Ten Tournament Mean For Illini And Spartans?
Thursday marks the start of the Big Ten Tournament. For some teams it’s win or miss out on the NCAA Tournament, for others it won’t matter much.
Iraqi-Born Chicago Filmmaker Attacked In Iowa
A documentary-maker for a Chicago-based film production company says he was attacked in Iowa while making a film about the treatment of Arabs in the United States.
Iowa And Nebraska To Play Friday After Thanksgiving
When the Big Ten expanded to twelve teams, the Nebraska-Iowa matchup seemed like a no-brainer to turn into a rivalry. And now that game will get rivalry-like billing.
Iowa’s Coach Still Stumped Over Hospitalization Of Players
After an intense workout in late January, 13 Iowa players ended up in the hospital. Their coach Kirk Ferentz is still confused as to why so many of his players were hospitalized. He claims the workouts were safe and plans to continue them in the future.
Iowa Doctor Admits To Lying About Being Attacked In Chicago
Gary Hunninghake, 64, initially claimed he was stabbed and robbed while jogging along the city’s waterfront last April.
Wisch: Get To Know The Big Ten’s Bowl Opponents
Christmas is over. New Year’s is looming. And in between this week the Big Ten gets its bowl season rolling.
Hoge: Legends, Leaders, Logo…Lame
You know how offensive coordinators can get too “cute” with their play calling when they are already having success? That’s basically what Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany has done since announcing Nebraska would join the conference, allowing for a Big Ten Championship Game to be born.
Big Ten Reveals New Logo And Division Names
The Big Ten released it’s new logo and the names for it’s two divisions, today. The addition of Nebraska, next year, will allow for the conference to have two divisions and a championship game.
Hoge: An Early Look At The Big Ten Bowl Games
Adam Hoge breaks down the eight bowl games involving Big Ten teams this season.
Hoge: Big Ten Football Report, Week 13
Adam Hoge takes a look ahead at this week’s Big Ten football action.



