Chicago
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5 people shot outside Chicago High School
Jan 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Five people were shot as spectators left a crowded high school basketball game Friday in what police called a possibly gang-related drive-by attack that sent panicked st...
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Dons edge Lions in OTJan 09, 2009 10:00 pm - St. Viator dug a big hole for itself in the East Suburban Catholic Conference boys basketball matchup with Notre Dame at Cahill Gym Friday night in Arlington Heights. Th...
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City reacts to decision by appeals court on O'HareJan 09, 2009 10:00 pm - O'Hare Modernization Program officials said an appeals court decision halting demolitions of Bensenville properties to make way for airport expansion would cost the city...
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5 people shot after Chicago high school ball game
Jan 09, 2009 10:00 pm - At least five people were shot Friday as spectators left a crowded basketball game at a high school on the city's South Side, scattering panicked students. Five males --...
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Mother charged in death of 3 children
Jan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - The mother of three children killed in an apartment fire has been charged with three counts of child endangerment. Authorities say Charlene D. Cheatem has admitted to le...
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Boeing to cut 4,500 jobs, cites weak economy
Jan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - Boeing Co., the world's second-largest airplane maker, is planning to cut about 3 percent of its work force as jetliner demand falls, hurt by the global economic downtur...
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R.R. Donnelley cuts forecast, dropsJan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co., North America's largest printer, fell as much as 12 percent in New York trading after cutting its 2008 profit forecast by as much as 10 percen...
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Joliet man held in girlfriend's fatal stabbing
Jan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - Joliet police say they have arrested the boyfriend of a 21-year-old woman who was found dead of multiple stab wounds in a public park. Joliet Police Lt. Edgar Gregory sa...
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Appeals court stops O'Hare bulldozers in BensenvilleJan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - Illinois appeals court justices turned back the clock on a dramatic ruling this summer by a DuPage judge allowing the bulldozing of Bensenville homes for the O'Hare Inte...
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Equal maker Merisant files bankruptcy
Jan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - WILMINGTON, Del. -- Merisant Worldwide Co., the maker of Equal and other sweeteners, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Friday. The Chicago-based company's su...