All Stories from June 23, 2011 (Change date)
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2 suburban Chicago dogs have arson-sniffing skillsJun 24, 2011 6:29 am - JOLIET — One black Labrador in Joliet has special crime-fighting training. Tony works with Joliet firefighters and is one of only about 70 dogs across the country that ...
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Illinois owes creditors from funeral homes to XeroxJun 27, 2011 12:37 pm - In Illinois, you're never too big or too small to get stiffed by the state, which is $4 billion behind in its bills. International Business Machines Inc. is owed $1.1 mi...
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Report: Public health provisions still unfundedJun 24, 2011 6:53 am - A new report says many public health provisions in the nation's year-old health care law have not received funding, and other funded efforts are under political attack. ...
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Gov. Quinn promises 'some changes' in state budgetJun 26, 2011 8:45 am - Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn is promising "some changes" in the state budget lawmakers sent him. The Chicago Democrat said he is working on the budget in advance of the state...
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U.S. stock futures mixed ahead of economic dataJun 24, 2011 7:06 am - WASHINGTON — Stock futures are wavering between gains and losses ahead of separate reports on economic growth and orders for long-lasting factory goods. The government i...
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Chicago aquarium to host Navy divers in exhibitJun 24, 2011 6:38 am - Some unlikely visitors are expected at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium next week. U.S. Navy divers will swim into the lakefront facility's Caribbean Reef exhibit on Tuesday wit...
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Slate of Wis. recall challengers nearly completeJun 24, 2011 6:59 am - MADISON, Wis. — The slate of challengers for three upcoming Wisconsin recall elections is nearly finalized. Only a few steps remain before the list of candidates is con...
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FTC launches Google antitrust inquiryJun 25, 2011 8:54 am - WASHINGTON — Federal regulators have begun a formal antitrust investigation into Google's business practices. In a blog post Friday, the Internet search giant said it re...
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Second Time Around plays at Harmony Park July 7Jun 24, 2011 11:20 pm - Second Time Around, a classic rock band, plays from 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, July 7 at Harmony Park in downtown Arlington Heights, at Vail Avenue and Campbell Street.. Enjo...
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Ind. to rebut feds in Planned Parenthood caseJun 25, 2011 1:03 am - INDIANAPOLIS — The state of Indiana has until noon Friday to respond to the Obama administration's decision siding with Planned Parenthood of Indiana in an attempt to b...