Chicago
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Judge denies delay in R. Kelly trial
May 09, 2008 11:00 pm - The judge in Grammy-winning artist R. Kelly's child pornography case rules that jury selection can begin. Cook County Circuit Court Judge Vincent Gaughan on Friday denie...
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New Chicago police leader isn't wasting time making changes
May 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Everyone expected Jody Weis to make changes in the Chicago Police Department when he left the FBI to become the first outsider in decades to head the city force. He was,...
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Sun-Times reports $35.8 million lossMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Sun-Times Media Group Inc. says it had a dramatically wider net loss of $35.8 million in the first quarter on continued steep declines in advertising revenue ...
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Judge: Cook Co. juvenile detention center can hire tempsMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - The 175 staff vacancies at the Cook County Juvenile Detention Center will be temporarily filled by a security firm, a federal judge ruled today. "We were delighted," sai...
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Naperville man arrested in 1981 cold case murder
May 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Chicago police have made an arrest in connection with a murder that took place in 1981. Authorities say Naperville resident Michael Cosmano has been arrested in the dea...
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Midway offers security lanes for pro, casual and new travelersMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Are you the type of savvy traveler who glides through airport security -- shoes off, identification on display and cell phone ready for inspection? Or did you cause a sc...
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No prosecution for crashMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - An off-duty Chicago police officer involved in a crash that killed two people last Thanksgiving will not face criminal charges. John Ardelean was charged with misdemeano...
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R. Kelly's child porn trial opens as a hip-hoperaMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Seven o'clock in the morning, and the rays from the sun hit a few reporters at the R. Kelly trial. They're stretchin' and yawnin' in the "media terrace" holding area...
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Judge delays media access ruling in R. Kelly trial
May 08, 2008 11:00 pm - News organizations argued in court Thursday for immediate access to sealed court records and transcripts in the R. Kelly child pornography case, though the judge said he...
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Feds hope to bring ailing mobster to trial
May 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Frank "The German" Schweihs has eluded law enforcement officials twice, but prosecutors said Thursday they are not through trying to bring him to trial. Schweihs, 78, we...