Chicago
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Attorney: Mob defendant being held in isolation
Dec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - An attorney for a reputed Chicago mobster says his client is being held in isolation as he awaits sentencing on federal charges. Attorney Joseph Lopez says he's been try...
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Pardon sought for corrupt alderman
Dec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - A Chicago politician is seeking a pardon for a colleague. Alderman Ed Smith says President Bush should pardon former Alderman Larry Bloom, the Chicago City Council's sel...
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Former police officer convicted of conspiracy
Dec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - A former Chicago police officer has been convicted of conspiracy for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from drug dealers. With his partner, Richard Doroniuk, Mahmo...
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Judges hear O'Hare demolition arguments
Dec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Appellate judges have heard arguments from a Chicago suburb hoping to stop the demolition of more than 500 homes in the path of a planned runway at O'Hare International ...
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CBOE founder admits to obstructing SECDec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Elliot Smith, a founding member of the Chicago Board of Options Exchange, pleaded guilty to criminally obstructing justice in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission i...
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City would get $1.2 billion in meter lease deal
Dec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Mayor Richard Daley is pushing a nearly $1.2 billion deal to lease Chicago's parking meters to a private operator. Daley on Tuesday said the money would help the city we...
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O'Hare battle continues in appeals courtDec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Lawyers for Chicago and Bensenville this morning disputed the fate of about 600 properties in the village that could be razed to make way for O'Hare International Airpor...
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Spruce up your holiday cards and giftsDec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Of course you can make address labels on your home computer. But to give your holiday cards a little extra style, consider one of the holiday panoramic scenes on the Fel...
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Man convicted for 2nd time in '99 double murder
Dec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - A 28-year-old central Illinois man has been convicted for the second time in a 1999 double murder. A Kankakee County jury convicted Javar Hollins of Kankakee of two coun...
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Brother-in-law arrested in Hudson family murders
Dec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- The arrest of Jennifer Hudson's estranged brother-in-law in the shooting deaths of her mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew confirmed what police officials h...