Chicago
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General Growth to sell retail centers in 3 cities
Dec 18, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A troubled mall operator is putting prominent retail centers in Boston, New York and Baltimore up for sale in a desperate attempt to shore up its finances....
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Chicago Archdiocese to pay teen $1.2M
Dec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The Archdiocese of Chicago has agreed to pay $1.2 million to a teenage boy and his mother, who claim he was sexually abused by a former Catholic priest. Attorney Ken Cun...
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People found unconscious after apparent gas leak
Dec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago fire officials say several people are lucky they didn't die when carbon monoxide levels reached lethal levels in their Chicago apartment building Thursday mornin...
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Citadel hedge fund ratings loweredDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Citadel Investment Group LLC, the Chicago-based investment firm run by Kenneth Griffin, had the counterparty ratings for its two biggest hedge funds cut by Standard & Po...
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Supporters rally for accused CPS coaches
Dec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Supporters of two Chicago Public Schools coaches accused of paddling athletes are pleading that they not be fired. Local school council president Earlean Green asked the...
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General Growth rises on loan extensionsDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - General Growth Properties Inc. rose as much as 23 percent in New York after the second-largest U.S. shopping mall owner said lenders agreed to extend a deadline to pay o...
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Jackson Jr. says he cooperated with feds on governor probe
Dec 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Shortly after his 2002 election, Gov. Rod Blagojevich told U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson he'd planned to appoint Jackson's wife as state lottery director but didn't because th...
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Hoffman Estates woman charged in fatal DUIDec 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago police said a 27-year-old Hoffman Estates woman was charged with felony DUI in the death of a 35-year-old Chicago man early Sunday morning. Stephanie Buzek, 27,...
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Man sentenced to 32 years for kidnapping woman
Dec 15, 2008 10:00 pm - A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to 32 years in prison for kidnapping a Chicago woman and joyriding for hours with her locked in the trunk of her car. Demarcus Dunn ...
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United Express landing gear fails, no injuries
Dec 15, 2008 10:00 pm - The left landing gear failed on a United Express flight from Chicago to South Bend, forcing the aircraft to turn back to O'Hare International Airport. United spokeswoman...