Chicago
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Chicago teen charged in brutal slaying
May 27, 2009 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- A 15-year-old boy charged as an adult in the shooting death of a Chicago student whose body was found severely burned has been ordered held without bail. Offi...
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Man trapped in trench in ChicagoMay 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Emergency officials worked Wednesday afternoon to free a man from a trench on the city's Northwest Side. Firefighters said the man, 44, who was working on a catch basin ...
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Chicago police fatally shoot man
May 27, 2009 11:00 pm - A Chicago police officer has fatally shot a man on the city's West Side. Officer David Banks says 15 officers in squad cars late Wednesday were pursuing three people in ...
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Chicago alderman Ike Carothers indicted on corruption charges
May 27, 2009 11:00 pm - A Chicago alderman was indicted Thursday on federal fraud and bribery charges for allegedly receiving $40,000 in home improvements from a developer in return for support...
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FBI: Bandit Tracker site a success
May 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Chicago's FBI office says the public's response to its new Bandit Tracker Web site featuring profiles of bank robbers has been "overwhelming." Spokesman Ross Rice said W...
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Zell: Housing market approaches 'equilibrium'May 27, 2009 11:00 pm - The U.S. housing market is nearing "equilibrium" as inventory decreases and homes become more affordable, billionaire property investor Sam Zell said today in an intervi...
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Senate will get to hear tapes of talks between Burris, Blago's brother
May 26, 2009 11:00 pm - The U.S. Senate Ethics Committee can listen to a phone conversation between former Gov. Rod Blagojevich's brother and U.S. Sen. Roland Burris secretly recorded by the FB...
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Will, Grundy counties form major crimes task force
May 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Some of the Midwest's highest-profile unsolved crimes -- including the disappearance of Stacy Peterson and the slayings of five women in a clothing store -- may be inves...
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Judge allows claim against General GrowthMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - General Growth Properties Inc., the mall owner that filed the biggest real-estate bankruptcy in U.S. history, may face a claim by Kern River Gas Transmission Co., a fede...
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Boeing lowers financing targetsMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Boeing Co. may not need to provide the full $1 billion in direct customer financing budgeted for this year and doesn’t expect to have to fund much more than that next ...