Chicago
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Chicago bank tied to Netflix patent suitDec 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Netflix Inc. and 12 other defendants were sued for infringing a patent that sold for $1.07 million at the April auction held by Ocean Tomo, the Chicago-based IP merchant...
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FBI: Cary man's bank robbery note included name, addressDec 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Authorities say a Cary man escaped a Chicago bank heist Friday with nearly $400 cash. But he also left something behind: A pay stub listing his name and address. Now Tho...
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Hudson slayings suspect appears in court
Dec 29, 2008 10:00 pm - The man accused of killing the mother, brother and nephew of Oscar winning actress Jennifer Hudson made a brief court appearance as prosecutors announced they've filed a...
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Boeing, Lockheed enter cybersecurity marketDec 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Lockheed Martin Corp. and Boeing Co., the world's biggest defense companies, are deploying forces and resources to a new battlefield: cyberspace. The military contractor...
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Molotov cocktail thrown at Chicago synagogue
Dec 29, 2008 10:00 pm - A bottle of flammable liquid was hurled at one of Chicago's oldest synagogues, catching fire but not causing major damage. No one was injured in the incident early Monda...
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General Growth signs forbearancesDec 28, 2008 10:00 pm - General Growth Properties Inc., a publicly traded real estate investment trust that owns more than 200 shopping malls in the U.S., signed forbearance agreements temporar...
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Limits are unfair to malpractice victimsDec 28, 2008 10:00 pm - In your December 20 editorial "Court must protect malpractice limits" you urge the Illinois Supreme Court to maintain limits on damages on medical malpractice cases, sta...
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Tribune expects to grow cash in '09 to $509 millionDec 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Tribune Co. in a filing last week with the Bankruptcy Court projected ending 2009 with $509 million cash. The report by the second-largest newspaper publisher in the U.S...
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Man exonerated in rape case charged with murder
Dec 28, 2008 10:00 pm - CROWN POINT, Ind. -- A man who was exonerated by DNA evidence in a rape case after serving several years in an Illinois prison now faces a murder charge in Indiana. Jail...
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More research needed on Obama's claimsDec 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Isn't it self-serving for the Obama team to produce a report saying that Congressman Rahm Emanuel and the entire Obama team did nothing inappropriate regarding the Senat...