Chicago
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Cosby talks positive parenting at MLK scholarship breakfast
Jan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Comedian Bill Cosby says successful parents make it clear they want their children to succeed. He says that message wasn't there for people who are failing. ...
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Footlik has best chance to beat KirkJan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - The 10th Congressional District has been represented by a Republican in Congress for more than 50 years. Jay Footlik represents the best chance to change that. He is com...
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Sawyer, Chicago's 2nd black mayor, dead at 73
Jan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Former Chicago Mayor Eugene Sawyer, who served only briefly but during a deeply divisive period in city politics in the late 1980s, has died. He was 73. Sawyer, the c...
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Friends, foes pay tribute to John StrogerJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Former Cook County Board President John H. Stroger Jr., revered for his concern for the poor but sometimes criticized for his approach to politics, died Friday morning. ...
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Seals is part of change in the airJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - The Iowa presidential caucus victory of Democrat Barack Obama is the first sign of real, positive change: Personal insight, integrity and real-world experience trumped W...
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Lauzen responded, even out of districtJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Although I am not in your congressional district, I strongly urge your voters to elect Chris Lauzen to Congress. He is one of the most responsive, honest, trustworthy, c...
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Plan to end patronage OK'dJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - A federal judge approved Friday a plan to end political patronage hiring at Chicago's city hall after modifying it to require officials to log all contacts about hiring ...
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6-year-old boy, man shot during home invasion
Jan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - A 6-year-old boy and a man were both in critical condition after being shot during what police said appeared to be a home invasion Friday morning on Chicago's West Side....
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Police join fire probeJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago police detectives are investigating the cause of a fire at a home-based day care that killed a young boy. An autopsy is scheduled for today for 22-month-old Darj...
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Police investigating possible home invasion, one dead
Jan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago police are investigating a possible home invasion on the city's West Side Friday morning that they say has left a child dead. Police say they believe four adults...