Chicago
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French investigators studying dermatologist's murder
Jan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - French investigators have arrived in the United States, looking to study evidence in the case of a dual citizen accused of killing a Chicago dermatologist in 2006. An ar...
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Dogs stolen along with pet-sitter's van found safe
Jan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Five dogs are safe, a day after they were stolen along with a van belonging to a Chicago pet-sitting service. Police officer Laura Kubiak confirms that the van was found...
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Oprah Winfrey partnering with Discovery for own TV network
Jan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Oprah Winfrey is getting her own TV network. Discovery Communications and Winfrey announced a deal Tuesday where the Discovery Health network will be turned ...
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City secures O'Hare fundingJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago has procured federal funding for key parts of its expansion of O'Hare International Airport. U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin says Chicago will receive $42 million to cover...
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Chicago scrambles for an image makeover
Jan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - They came from the Netherlands and Mexico, from Scotland and Italy. On a cold January day, tourists descended on Chicago's Millennium Park just as they do when it's warm...
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Blagojevich must address corruptionJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Firmly perched on his high horse, Gov. Rod Blagojevich recently chastised the media for focusing on the corruption scandals that threaten to swallow his administration: ...
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Obama's aircraft clips parked planeJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating how a plane carrying presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama clipped another aircraft after landing at Midway ...
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General Mills may again raise pricesJan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- General Mills Inc., the second-largest U.S. cereal maker, expects to raise prices later this year to counter higher dairy and wheat costs after announcing rec...
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Chicago sex trade study criticized
Jan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Researchers have concluded in a yet-to-be published study of the economics of prostitution in Chicago that the women were forced to service police officers, worked more...
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Black codefendant seeks to delay jailJan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Peter Atkinson, the former Hollinger International Inc. vice president convicted of fraud with ex-company Chairman Conrad Black, is seeking to remain free on ...