Chicago
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Trib: Cubs bids came in under $1 bilDec 07, 2008 10:00 pm - The bids Tribune Co. received for the Chicago Cubs baseball team range from $850 million to $950 million, a person with knowledge of the process said. ...
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Police union to pay legal bills of Jon Burge
Dec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - The union representing Chicago's police officers will help pay the legal bills of a former detective commander who faces federal charges of lying about the torture of pr...
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Virgin American drops O'Hare plans
Dec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Airline officials say Virgin America has canceled plans to begin service at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport in early 2009 after it failed to strike deals to lease...
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Man charged in Chicago police officer shooting
Dec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - An 18-year-old man faces charges for allegedly shooting and injuring a Chicago police officer on the city's northwest side. A Chicago police spokesman says Juan Romero o...
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Judge orders white supremacist held without bail
Dec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - A judge has ordered a white supremacist charged with threatening a Chicago juror to remain jailed after hearing how he used his computer to discuss killing blacks and ev...
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Jackson makes case for Senate nodDec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. says his record in Washington and history of reaching out to suburban leaders regarding a third airport make him best suited to fill the U....
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Small fire creates big show in Chicago's Loop
Dec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - A small fire on the roof of a skyscraper under construction created a dramatic and smoky scene in Chicago's Loop Friday night. Fire Chief Kevin MacGregor says a security...
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FBI searches Harvey police station
Dec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - FBI agents searched the police station Friday in south suburban Harvey, where four current or former officers have been charged in a sting operation aimed at lawmen who ...
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Idled workers occupy factory in Chicago
Dec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Workers laid off from their jobs at a factory have occupied the building and are demanding assurances they'll get severance and vacation pay that they say they are owed....
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Chicago police officer shot
Dec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - A Chicago police officer has been shot in a confrontation with an armed man on the city's northwest side. According to police, a suspect who has not been identified was ...