Chicago
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Construction workers find skeleton in empty house
Jan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Construction workers renovating a home on Chicago's South Side yesterday (Tuesday) found what appears to be a human skeleton inside the building. A police department spo...
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Daley proposes earlier curfew for children under 17
Jan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Mayor Richard Daley is proposing a curfew rollback for children under 17 as a way to cut down on youth violence. Children will have to be off Chicago streets by 10 p.m. ...
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Bush touts NCLB at thriving Chicago school
Jan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - President Bush touted Chicago's Horace Greeley Elementary on Monday as a school that has thrived under his No Child Left Behind program, despite increasing criticism of ...
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Weis: Zero tolerance for police misconduct
Jan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago's newly named police superintendent is promising to overhaul the department's Internal Affairs Division, investigate police shootings only after all the facts ar...
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Bush tells Chicago audience he still has prescription for healthy economyJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Voicing optimism while acknowledging economic concerns, President Bush told a Chicago audience Monday that low taxes coupled with limited federal regulation remains the ...
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Feds to audit air traffic controllers' workload in Chicago area
Jan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - The U.S. Transportation Department says it will formally investigate the work conditions of Chicago-area air traffic controllers amid the increasing frequency of cont...
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UAL labor conflict worries investors
Jan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Shares of United Airlines parent UAL Corp. fell 5.9 percent Monday after a veteran industry analyst downgraded the company, citing festering labor discord he said includ...
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Experience, values represent SealsJan 07, 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 ...
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Briefs: An Olympic pep talkJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - President Bush says Chicago's bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics will make America proud. Bush met Monday morning with the city's organizing committee and members of the U...
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After close calls, feds to study working air traffic controllers' conditions
Jan 06, 2008 10:00 pm - The U.S. Transportation Department says it will formally investigate the working conditions of Chicago-area air traffic controllers amid the increasing frequency of cont...