Chicago
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Woman who disappeared at O'Hare calls family to say she's safeMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - A Wisconsin woman who was reported missing after landing at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport has contacted her family. Chicago police spokeswoman JoAnn Taylor decl...
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Gary police chief faces civil rights charges
Mar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - The police chief in the violence-plagued city of Gary assaulted two people he suspected of burglarizing his home and had them and two others wrongfully locked up for thr...
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Jury selected for Rezko trial, but IDs a secret until todayMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Opening statements begin today in the political corruption trial of former top political fundraiser Antoin "Tony" Rezko. Attorneys in the case finished picking jurors We...
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Another way to keep geese awayMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - The Geneva Park District Board's battle with geese in local parks replays every year across the Chicago area. (Feb. 19, 2008.) While a short-term solution may be to chas...
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Chicago considers ordinance against endangering bicyclists
Mar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - The Chicago City Council will consider imposing fines ranging from $150 to $500 on motorists who endanger bicyclists. The proposed ordinance includes fines on motorists ...
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False kidnap allegedMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Prosecutors have charged a 24-year-old father with felony disorderly conduct after he told police his 2-year-old son was inside a car stolen from a gas station, but the ...
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Kennedy Homes sues lenders for $1.2 billionMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - As homebuilders across the Chicago area teeter on the brink of bankruptcy, Kennedy Homes is fighting back against its lenders with a lawsuit asking for up to a whopping ...
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There's no reason to raze Cole HallMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - The lecture hall at NIU is relatively new and there is absolutely no reason for it to be torn down and replaced costing an almost bankrupt state $40 million. Public Offi...
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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...