All Stories from June 17, 2011 (Change date)
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Chicago to rename street after singer Sam CookeJun 20, 2011 10:11 am - The city of Chicago plans to honor soul singer Sam Cooke with his own street. City officials will rename a section of 36th Street and Cottage Grove Avenue "Sam Cooke Wa...
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Former Joliet fire chief getting out of prisonJun 18, 2011 11:55 am - The Illinois Department of Corrections says a former Joliet fire chief who is serving an eight-year prison sentence for stealing more than $200,000 from an elderly woman...
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Obama to personally tweet from Twitter accountJun 18, 2011 12:34 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — President Barack Obama is taking a more active role on Twitter, 140 characters at a time. Obama's campaign says in a posting on its website that Obama wil...
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Inspectors find Asian beetle in OhioJun 18, 2011 11:47 am - BETHEL, Ohio — An Asian beetle that kills some types of hardwood trees has been found in southwest Ohio. The Ohio Department of Agriculture says a landowner east of Cin...
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Weekend picks: Just For Laughs representsJun 19, 2011 3:04 am - Spike it! Chicago-area Polish-Americans are bound to have their loyalties tested when the fifth-ranked USA Men's Volleyball team plays 10th-ranked Poland in the sec...
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Rotary grant benefits township food pantryJun 20, 2011 8:42 pm - Schaumburg AM Rotary recently obtained a District 6440 Simplified Grant (DSG) that was used to benefit the Schaumburg Twp. Food Pantry. The grant money was applied towar...
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FBI launches nationwide manhunt for doctor with clinics in suburbsJun 19, 2011 6:48 pm - The FBI says it has launched a nationwide manhunt for a man who is accused of defrauding the state and private insurance companies out of $25 million. Dr. Gautum Gupta o...
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Konerko, Rios homer in 6-2 White Sox winJun 19, 2011 4:55 pm - PHOENIX — John Danks came up smiling after taking a line drive to the head and pitched the Chicago White Sox to a 6-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday n...
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Wave of lawsuits over seats hit retail storesJun 20, 2011 8:21 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Retail store operators may want to sit down for this one — if they can find a chair. Nearly every national chain is under legal attack in California for...
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Firefighter killed in massive Pinckneyville blazeJun 18, 2011 11:36 am - PINCKNEYVILLE, Ill. — A massive fire in the southern Illinois community of Pinckneyville has claimed the life of a 22-year-old firefighter. Corey Shaw is the son of Du ...
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