Chicago
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Judge approves hospital settlement with uninsured
Feb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Tens of thousands of uninsured patients could qualify for up to $3.5 million in refunds on payments they made to eight Chicago and suburban hospitals under a class-actio...
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4 passengers sue Boeing in Denver crash
Feb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - DENVER -- Four passengers on a Continental Airlines jet that veered off a Denver runway in December have filed suit against the jet's maker. The lawsuits filed in federa...
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Republic Windows factory sold; to re-open soon
Feb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - The factory where laid-off workers staged a highly publicized sit-in last year has been sold to a California company that hopes to rehire workers and reopen the factory ...
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Firm buys plant where workers staged sit-in
Feb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - The Chicago factory where laid-off workers staged a highly publicized sit-in that garnered national attention last year has been sold to a California company that hopes ...
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Boeing drops out of military transport plane programFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Boeing Co. said it is pulling out of a proposed joint venture with Finmeccanica SpA's Alenia North America unit to build the C-27J cargo plane for the U.S. military. "Th...
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Rules broken when teen went on police patrol
Feb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Chicago Police Department officials say there were violations of rules and regulations leading up to a 14-year-old police impersonator going on patrol. Internal Affairs ...
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Enterprise fuming over suburban rental taxFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Enterprise Rent-A-Car says the city of Chicago is overstepping its bounds with a tax on suburban drivers who use their rentals primarily in the city. The Nevada-based c...
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FBI seeks 'Button Bandit'Feb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - The Federal Bureau of Investigation's Chicago office has released photos of the man suspected to be the "Button Bandit," responsible for robbing a Des Plaines bank and a...
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Suspect in killing of 4-year-old gunned down
Feb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - A man who was acquitted by a Cook County jury in the 2001 slaying of a 4-year-old boy has himself been gunned down. Terrence Ligon had been charged in the shooting of Ro...
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Northern Trust CEO defends golf sponsorshipsFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Northern Trust Corp., a recipient of $1.6 billion in federal bailout funds, defended its sponsorship of a professional golf tournament after it ignited criticism by memb...