Chicago
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State lawmakers to investigate misdirected church grant, pardon
Mar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- A panel of state lawmakers plans to probe a $1 million grant mistakenly awarded by Gov. Rod Blagojevich to a Chicago school, while also investigating the circ...
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Fitzgerald denies mistakes in questioning suspect U.S. marshal
Mar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald and this city's top FBI agent deny they botched the 2006 questioning of a deputy U.S. marshal suspected of leaking secrets to the mob. J...
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Chicago cop in more troubleMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - An off-duty Chicago police officer accused of breaking tables in a suburban bar faces felony battery charges for fighting with police officers and spitting blood at a pa...
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Star witness says Sears Tower terrorism plot was not phony
Mar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - MIAMI -- The star witness in the retrial of six men accused of plotting to destroy Chicago's Sears Tower and bomb FBI offices testified today that the group was fully co...
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Police say toddler was't snatched with stolen car
Mar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - It appears the story that a two-year-old boy was inside a car stolen from a gas station on Chicago's South Side is not true. The car was stolen from the gasoline station...
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United passenger miles slightly downMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- United Airlines on Monday reported a February passenger load factor of 74 percent. Total scheduled revenue passenger miles decreased in February by 0.5 percen...
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Conrad Black in Florida prisonMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - COLEMAN, Fla. -- Former newspaper baron Conrad Black, a prominent biographer and member of the British House of Lords, reported to prison Monday to begin a 6½-year sente...
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Chicago man arrested for fatal stabbing
Mar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Cook County authorities have charged a 54-year-old Chicago man with first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of his girlfriend. Police say the man charged Saturday, Jo...
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SUV hits squad car
Mar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - A 26-year-old Chicago man has been charged with driving under the influence after officers say he crashed his sport utility vehicle head-on into a marked police car. Pol...
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Wife of Wisc. man disappears at O'Hare
Mar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - A Sheboygan, Wisconsin, man went to Chicago's O'Hare International Airport last week to meet his wife, who was coming home from a visit to her family in China. Surveilla...