Chicago
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Paris Hilton should check the cushionsJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Now that Paris Hilton's grandfather has left the bulk of his fortune to others rather than Ms. Paris, do we think she should check under the cushions of her couches for ...
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Chicago Sun-Times begins to trim jobs
Jan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- The Chicago Sun-Times cut five nonunion newsroom staff jobs Thursday and the business editor resigned amid ongoing cuts aimed at slashing operating costs by $...
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Nightclub theft complaint too late, judge saysJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - A Cook County judge says the owners of Chicago's E2 nightclub waited too long to allege city employees stole cash and liquor from the club after 21 people died in a stam...
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CBOT traders accused of fraudJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission accused two Chicago Board of Trade floor traders of fraud for allegedly trading Treasury futures contracts with rigged pric...
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Woman charged for stabbing her infant, then 2 others on city bus
Jan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - A judge has denied bail for a 29-year-old Chicago woman who allegedly used a scissors to stab her own 11-month-old girl before boarding a city bus and stabbing another w...
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Blood centers seeking more donors
Jan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago blood banks, citing critically low levels of Rh-negative blood, are sending out a call for people with negative blood types who are able to donate immediately. O...
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Lawyers argue that Padilla, had minimal terror roles
Jan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - MIAMI -- Attorneys for Jose Padilla and two other men convicted last summer of terrorism and conspiracy argue that even if their clients were involved in a global Islami...
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ComEd honored for recovery workJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The Edison Electric Institute Wednesday honored ComEd with its Emergency Recovery Award for efforts to restore power following last year's multi-fro...
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City hires new top copJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - A former FBI agent officially became Chicago's newest police superintendent Wednesday. The city council approved Mayor Richard Daley's nomination of Jody Weis 44-1. Weis...
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Too late for nightclub owners to complain of theft, judge says
Jan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - A Cook County judge says the owners of Chicago's E2 nightclub waited too long to allege city employees stole cash and liquor from the club after 21 people died in a stam...