Chicago
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Police: 7 cops to blame for impersonator
Mar 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Police in Chicago say an internal investigation shows seven officers broke department rules when a 14-year-old boy allegedly impersonated an officer for several hours. S...
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New book on farm land Lincoln once owned
Mar 02, 2009 10:00 pm - LERNA -- Kurt Peterson wrote a book on the history of Coles County farmland Abraham Lincoln once owned, but he thinks it really shows Lincoln's "very complicated" relati...
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Voter turnout for Emanuel's seat to be low
Mar 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Voting was at a trickle Tuesday as nearly two dozen candidates competed for their party's nomination in a special primary election for the seat vacated by U.S. Rep. Rahm...
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2 Chicago patients die of bacteria infections
Mar 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Roseland Community Hospital officials say two patients in intensive care died after becoming infected with a common, drug-resistant bacterial infection. Director of Exte...
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Aon: AIG insurance unit showed 'clear deterioration'Mar 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Aon Corp., the world's biggest broker, told clients that insurance operations at American International Group Inc. showed "clear deterioration" in the last three months ...
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Law firm eliminates free coffee
Mar 02, 2009 10:00 pm - First the Chicago law firm of McDermott Will & Emery laid off 60 associates and 89 staff members. Now the firm will no longer provide free coffee to its lawyers. McDermo...
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General Growth gets $400 mil in mall bidsMar 02, 2009 10:00 pm - General Growth Properties Inc., the mall owner at risk of bankruptcy, received offers of almost $400 million for properties including Boston's Faneuil Hall and New York'...
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Art opens avenue for expressionMar 01, 2009 10:00 pm - On Monday evening, Feb. 23rd, I was one of over 200 people who attended a workshop of the Vet Art Project as part of the Incubator Series at the Chicago Cultural Center....
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Man fatally stabbed in family fight
Mar 01, 2009 10:00 pm - Chicago police say they are investigating the fatal stabbing of a 47-year-old man during a quarrel with his 78-year-old father at the family's home on the city's far Sou...
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VP: Chicago plant stimulus beneficiary
Mar 01, 2009 10:00 pm - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden says a Chicago factory where workers staged a sit-in is an early beneficiary of stimulus legislation. Biden singles it out in a joint state...