Chicago
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Grayslake woman part of kidney exchange
Nov 29, 2008 10:00 pm - After reading a magazine article on living donor organ donations, 55-year-old Lisa Schiralli of Grayslake decided to donate one of her kidneys to a person in need of one...
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8 hurt in crash involving ambulance
Nov 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago police have cited a 26-year-old woman in connection with a four vehicle crash on the city's far South Side that injured eight people, including two paramedics fr...
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Chicago doubling its library fines
Nov 29, 2008 10:00 pm - One more cost will soon be going up for many Chicago residents and families. Starting Jan. 1, the Chicago Public Library will double the daily fine for overdue library b...
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Remembering the Our Lady of the Angels fireNov 29, 2008 1:00 am - Editor's Note: This article first appeared in the Daily Herald on Nov. 29, 2008. First of two parts On a bitterly cold afternoon 50 years ago on Dec. 1, a fire blaz...
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Midway Games may be delistedNov 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Midway Games Inc., the video-game publisher controlled by Sumner Redstone, received a delisting notice from the New York Stock Exchange after failing to keep an average ...
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Local families survive Mumbai terrorist attacksNov 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Three Chicago area families described harrowing escapes Friday from the terrorist attacks in Mumbai. One local couple saw armed attackers through a hotel door peephole. ...
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CNA taps into $250 mil credit facilityNov 28, 2008 10:00 pm - CNA Financial Corp.., the business insurer controlled by Loews Corp., drew down the $250 million available under a credit facility. Most of the money will be used to ret...
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Aon may cut 700 jobs after buying BenfieldNov 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Aon Corp. the world’s largest insurance broker, will cut as many as 700 jobs in connection with its acquisition of London-based competitor Benfield Group Ltd. The purc...
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Nissan to return to Chicago Auto Show
Nov 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Nissan Motor Co. has reversed its decision not to take part in the Chicago Auto Show because of the lack of new vehicles to unveil. But the company is sticking to its de...
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Go beyond Michigan Avenue on a Neighborhood TourNov 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Looking for something to do when your parents come to town? Rather than take them to Navy Pier or the Art Institute for the seventh time, why not explore a different par...