All Stories from June 7, 2011 (Change date)
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57 Chicago security guards get 200K in OT disputeJun 07, 2011 11:00 pm - A federal judge in Chicago has ruled a company that tried to avoid paying overtime to 57 Chicago-area security guards by making them sign independent contractor agreemen...
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Health Department Offers Hot Weather TipsJun 07, 2011 11:00 pm - June is a great time for outdoor fun and activities. But when the weather turns hot and humid, it is important to take precautions against heat-related illness. Staying ...
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AP Sources: Players, owners hold secret meetingsJun 07, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — The NFL and its players held talks Tuesday in New York, seeking a resolution to the labor impasse. Three people familiar with the meetings confirmed to The As...
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OPEC leaves output on hold, causing oil price jumpJun 07, 2011 11:00 pm - VIENNA — OPEC unexpectedly left its production levels unchanged on Wednesday, causing oil prices to jump, as senior officials said their meeting ended in disarray — a st...
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2 new elements officially added to periodic tableJun 07, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Remember the periodic table from high school chemistry? It just got a little bigger. An international committee of chemists and physicists has added two new e...
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Test results pending in possible Milwaukee heat deathJun 07, 2011 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee County medical examiner's office says an autopsy has been completed on the nursing-home resident who died after staff left him outside for hour...
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Exxon makes new oil discovery in Gulf of MexicoJun 07, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — ExxonMobil Corp. disclosed details Wednesday of an oil and gas field that could prove to be one of the largest discoveries in the Gulf of Mexico in recent yea...
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Jazz ensemble to headline Harper dinner and jazz concertJun 07, 2011 11:00 pm - Erin Blanchette, a 2011 graduate of Fremd High School, Palatine, will be featured as a guest jazz vocalist, along with the Ken Spurr Jazz Ensemble and the Harper Jazz La...
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Fremont library to host kids eventsJun 07, 2011 11:00 pm - Monday nights are fun nights in Fremont Library's youth services department this summer. Events for kindergartners through sixth-graders are planned, all beginning at 7 ...
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Michelle Obama to appear on 'iCarly'Jun 07, 2011 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Michelle Obama is going to be on one of Nickelodeon's most popular shows. The first lady is set to appear on an upcoming episode of the comedy "iCarly" to ...