Chicago
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Five seek medical attention after United Thanksgiving employee dinner
Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Five United Airlines workers sought medical attention for nausea and vomiting after the company provided a Thanksgiving meal to employees that included questionable turk...
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City of Chicago may turn to naming rights to raise funds
Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - The city of Chicago is looking for ways to turn naming rights and sponsorships into cash to help pay its bills. Octagon Inc. of Norwalk, Conn. has been awarded a $285,00...
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Police officer charged with DUI in crash that killed 2, injured 1Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - A Chicago police officer was charged with drunk driving Thursday in connection with an early morning two-vehicle crash that killed two men and injured another on the cit...
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It's a wonderful dog's (and cat's) life
Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Coco's Christmas was doggone good last year. The 5-year-old Shih Tzu got a stocking full of treats and found a pink wool sweater, pink mohair sweater, black fur-trimmed ...
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Council remembers WashingtonNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Sunday marks the 20th anniversary of the death of Harold Washington, the larger-than-life politician who fell victim to a heart attack early in his second term as Chicag...
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Spertus Institute set to open new building
Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - The buildings are located next door to each other on Michigan Avenue, and both have housed the Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies, but that's where the similarities end...
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Overnight winter parking ban begins Dec. 1
Nov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - It's snow time in Chicago and the city's Department of Transportation is using the change in weather as an opportunity to remind drivers of winter parking restrictions. ...
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Equipment sales help Deere's profit rise 52 percent
Nov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Agricultural equipment maker Deere & Co. reported Wednesday a 52 percent increase in fourth-quarter earnings on surging demand for tractors and combines world...
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Craziness at O'Hare? It didn't happen
Nov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Amber and Russ Wasendorf were prepared for the worst when they brought their two kids to O'Hare International Airport Wednesday for a trip to Orlando, Fla. "We have enou...
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City worker keeps job despite slurs
Nov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Despite using a racial slur and dressing up as a Ku Klux Klansman, a supervisor in Chicago's Department of Transportation will not lose his job, a review panel has decid...