All Stories from October 11, 2014 (Change date)
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Fact Checker: Claims that Obama 'vowed' to bankrupt coal plantsOct 13, 2014 7:57 am - "[Alison] Grimes helped nominate [Barack] Obama even after he vowed to bankrupt coal plants" - new ad by Crossroads GPS Two new ads by GOP-leaning Crossroads GPS slam K...
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Constable: Mt. Prospect family's history of hardship starts in SiberiaOct 13, 2014 5:17 am - Ignoring the aches in her shoulders, smiling Val Schacht wraps her arms around her 22-year-old son's twisted body and hoists him to his feet. Maneuvering Ryan's 135-poun...
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Leases, loans make it possible for you to go solarOct 13, 2014 7:57 am - NEW YORK — A new financing offering could make home solar cheaper and more attractive to homeowners, and keep the adoption of home solar growing. The offer, announced b...
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What's next for funds when Fed stops buying bonds?Oct 13, 2014 7:57 am - NEW YORK — In less than three weeks, a big change is nearly certain for investors. Few will be surprised, but some will be nervous. On Oct. 29, virtually all economists ...
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District 116 trying again for $29 million high school expansionOct 14, 2014 5:47 am - Round Lake Area Unit District 116 officials say they have improved communication with voters as part of a second attempt to gain permission to borrow $29 million for a h...
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Sabotaged air traffic center to reopen MondayOct 13, 2014 6:26 am - The Federal Aviation Administration says it expects to reopen its Aurora air traffic control facility as planned on Monday after a two-week shutdown. The facility was cl...
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Man charged with starting devastating Calif. wildfireOct 12, 2014 9:46 am - WEED, Calif. - A Northern California man was arrested Saturday on charges of starting a wildfire that devastated the lumber town of Weed last month, authorities said. Ro...
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1 dead, 22 injured when Maine hayride flipsOct 12, 2014 9:28 am - MECHANIC FALLS, Maine - A teenager is dead and two others are in critical condition after a Halloween-themed hay ride careened down a hill and crashed in the Maine woods...
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County board candidates debate value of annexing unincorporated areasOct 15, 2014 5:42 am - Cook County Commissioner Tim Schneider wants the county to press ahead with an idea that has largely sat dormant for two years — getting municipalities to absorb much of...
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Kenya's Kipchoge, Jeptoo win Chicago MarathonOct 13, 2014 4:09 pm - CHICAGO — Eliud Kipchoge had an ear-to-ear grin while he ran away with the Chicago Marathon. Minutes later, Rita Jeptoo raised her arms and sunk to her knees after she r...
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