Chicago
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Minority journalists to ask McCain, Obama questionsJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Minority journalists meeting in Chicago for a convention this summer will question presidential candidates in a nationally televised primetime forum. UNITY, an alliance ...
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Conrad Black's attorneys tell appeals court his trial wasn't fair
Jun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Lawyers for jailed former newspaper mogul Conrad Black appealed his case, saying federal prosecutors failed to prove he tried to hide key documents and disputing the fai...
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Expert: Mark seen on R. Kelly tape is not a mole
Jun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - A forensic expert told R. Kelly's child pornography trial Thursday that a fingernail-sized mark on the lower back of the man in the sex tape at the center of the case wa...
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Illinois GOP to Blagojevich: Give it all backJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The chairman of the Illinois Republican Party urged Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich to come clean and return any and all money linked to Tony Rezko, the p...
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State police must expunge criminal records
Jun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - A Cook County judge is threatening the Illinois State Police with criminal contempt of court for routinely disobeying his orders to expunge criminal records. Judge Ronal...
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Conviction raises question of Rezko now cooperatingJun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Will Tony Rezko flip? There is perhaps no more pertinent question on the minds of many in state, city and county governments today after the corruption conviction Wednes...
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Rezko verdict, count by countJun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Antoin "Tony" Rezko was charged with 24 criminal counts. Here's a rundown of each count and how the jury decided: 1) Mail fraud • Nuts and bolts: Rezko caused a question...
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Kelly defense questions victim ID
Jun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - R. Kelly's attorneys continue to try to cast doubt on prosecution witnesses who say they know the alleged victim at the center of the R&B singer's child pornography tria...
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St. Sabina members to meet with cardinal
Jun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Members of the congregation of St. Sabina Catholic Church will meet with Cardinal Francis George concerning the sabbatical he ordered for the Rev. Michael Pfleger. Georg...
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Man struck, killed by Metra trainJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - An unidentified man is dead after being struck by a Metra train near Norwood Park during rush hour Tuesday, officials said. The Union Pacific Northwest trains scheduled ...