Chicago
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Plane lands safely after reporting problemsDec 24, 2008 10:00 pm - A United jet arriving at O'Hare International Airport from California landed safely late Wednesday after reporting mechanical problems while in flight. Emergency crews -...
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Travelers hunker down for Christmas Eve at airport
Dec 24, 2008 10:00 pm - With airports across the country recovering from a blast of snow and ice storms, some unlucky holiday travelers stranded for the second night in a row prepared to wake u...
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Plane skids off runway at O'Hare; no injuriesDec 24, 2008 10:00 pm - No injuries were reported after an American Airlines plane bound for Washington, D.C. skidded off an O'Hare runway at about 7:15 p.m. on Christmas Eve. The plane had not...
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CN rail deal OK'd; opponent vow to keep fightingDec 24, 2008 10:00 pm - The sale of a train line that will affect rail traffic levels throughout the Chicago region got the final green light from federal regulators Wednesday - but suburban op...
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Rainbow/PUSH coalition celebrates anniversary
Dec 24, 2008 10:00 pm - This month marks the 43rd anniversary of the Rev. Jesse Jackson's Rainbow/PUSH coalition in Chicago. The group was founded on Christmas Day in 1971. Its mission is to fi...
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Budget hole leaves Chicago City Hall dark
Dec 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Don't try to conduct any business at Chicago's City Hall this Christmas Eve. City government is shut down Wednesday as a way to help plug a $469 million budget hole. Eme...
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Plane skids off runway at O'Hare; no injuriesDec 23, 2008 10:00 pm - No injuries were reported after an American Airlines plane bound for Washington, D.C. skidded off an O'Hare runway at about 7:15 p.m. on Christmas Eve. The plane had not...
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Chicago records 500th homicide of 2008
Dec 22, 2008 10:00 pm - It's not something civic leaders will want to brag about, but the Chicago Police Department reports the city has recorded its 500th homicide of 2008. And more than a wee...
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Notre Dame edges St. ViatorDec 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Notre Dame finally forced St. Viator guard Alan Aboona into a shot he couldn't make Tuesday night. But not by much after Aboona carved up the Dons for 15 of his game-hig...
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Man survives 125-foot fall from expressway
Dec 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois State Police say a man involved in a freak car crash fell 125 feet from an overpass on Chicago's Dan Ryan Expressway -- and survived. State Police Master Sgt. J...