Chicago
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Blue Line passengers evacuated after train stalls
Apr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - A Chicago Transit Authority train stalled in a subway Tuesday, forcing the evacuation of up to 100 passengers and shutting down service between downtown and O'Hare Inter...
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St. Xavier to reopen Wednesday
Apr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - CHICAGO (AP) _ St. Xavier University will reopen Wednesday after law enforcement officials determined there is no continuing threat from violent graffiti that shut down ...
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Ueberroth: Chicago has work to do on Olympic bid
Apr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The head of the U.S. Olympic Committee doesn't sugarcoat when assessing where Chicago ranks in the contest to host the 2016 Summer Games. USOC Chairman Peter Ueberroth s...
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Briefs: Wachovia again shores up financesApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Wachovia again shores up finances CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Wachovia Corp., the nation's fourth-largest bank, reported a $393 million first-quarter loss and has been forced to ...
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Rezko defense tries to plant seeds of doubtApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Antoin "Tony" Rezko's attorney used Monday's cross-examination of prosecution witness Stuart Levine to highlight inconsistencies in Levine's testimony and cast doubt on ...
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Court upholds conviction of Daley aides in patronage fraud case
Apr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - A federal appeals court Tuesday upheld the convictions of four former aides to Mayor Richard M. Daley on charges they were part of a scheme to hide political patronage h...
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4 schools near St. Xavier University closed as a precaution
Apr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Four schools near a Chicago college are canceling classes after a threat was found scrawled on a bathroom wall at the university. Mother McAuley High School, Brother Ric...
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SXU reopening hinges on advice from law enforcement
Apr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Officials of a Catholic liberal arts college are consulting with law enforcement officials as they decide when to reopen. St. Xavier University shut down indefinitely la...
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Daley looking forward to making case for Olympics
Apr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Mayor Richard Daley says he would welcome an extra chance to make a pitch for Chicago to the International Olympic Committee before they decide which city will host the ...
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Report describes security lapses at O'Hare, including unsecured uniforms
Apr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Uniforms belonging to U.S. Transportation Security Administration officers were left in the open at an O'Hare International Airport checkpoint last month, as was a cash ...