Chicago
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Boeing pledges to improve QC as Osprey line restartsNov 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Boeing Co., the second-largest U.S. defense contractor, resumed production today of V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft after pledging to improve security and quality-control...
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7-month-old Chicago boy found safe
Nov 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Police say a 7-month-old boy who was abducted when his mother's minivan was stolen on the city's northwest side has been found and is safe. Illinois State Police issued ...
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Convicted fundraiser Rezko wants sentencing date
Nov 26, 2008 10:00 pm - The pivotal figure in a major Illinois political corruption scandal asked Wednesday for a federal judge to set a sentencing date, a signal that he may have ended his coo...
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Obama doesn't worry about threats against him
Nov 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Soon-to-be president Barack Obama said he is not worried about his own security, despite a higher level of threats against him than any other president-elect in history....
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Priest, columnist Greeley now in rehab
Nov 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Best-selling novelist and newspaper columnist the Rev. Andrew Greeley is undergoing rehabilitation weeks after he fell and suffered a head injury. A spokeswoman for the ...
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Xerox raises 2009 outlookNov 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Xerox Corp. rose for a third straight day in New York, the longest streak in three months, after saying sales of paper, toner and supplies would lift 2009 earnings. Xero...
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Chicago cab drivers threaten to strike
Nov 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago cab drivers say they'll strike for 24 hours starting Sunday because of concern over fares. Many protested outside of Chicago's City Hall on Tuesday. They are ask...
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Chicago Purchasers Index falls to lowest level since 1982Nov 25, 2008 10:00 pm - A measure of U.S. business activity contracted in November at the fastest pace since April 1982, led by declines in new orders. The Institute for Supply Management-Chica...
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Obama and family hand out food at a Chicago church
Nov 25, 2008 10:00 pm - President-elect Barack Obama and the soon-to-be first family handed out food to the needy at a Chicago church on the day before Thanksgiving. Obama, his wife Michelle an...
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Cook County offices briefly evacuatedNov 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Suspicious packages led to the evacuation of the Cook County building at 118 N. Clark on Tuesday afternoon. Chicago fire officials gave the all clear to go back into the...