Chicago
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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 ...
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Save money: Cut the toll authorityJan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - The Daily Herald had a comprehensive review of the Illinois toll road and the authority that manages, or mismanages, it. The histories of the toll road, from placement o...
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Morton's reduces 2007 sales outlookJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Morton's Restaurant Group Inc., the steakhouse operator, cut sales and earnings forecasts because of a weaker economy and delays in opening new restaurants. S...
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Father accused of murderJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - A Chicago man who worked for a state-funded program for troubled youth is being held in lieu of $1 million bond on charges he killed his 1-month-old daughter. Quinton Fi...