Illinois
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Coroner's jury to hear testimony in triple killing
Jul 09, 2009 11:00 pm - WATERLOO -- New details may emerge in the case of a woman found strangled with her two sons in their southwestern Illinois home. A Monroe County coroner's jury is schedu...
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Study: Illiana Expressway cost could top $1 billion
Jul 09, 2009 11:00 pm - LOWELL, Ind. -- A new study says it could cost more than $1 billion to build a highway linking Interstate 65 and Interstate 57 south of Chicago. The consultant firm's re...
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State budget slays suburban sacred cowsJul 09, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Back in March, one of the few things suburban lawmakers said deserved some protection in the red ink drenched state budget was funding for social service g...
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ADM wins reduction of antitrust fineJul 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Archer Daniels Midland Co. succeeded in a final attempt at the European Union's highest court to cut an EU fine levied for fixing prices of a food additive to 29.4 milli...
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Fallen soldier gets posthumous promotion
Jul 09, 2009 11:00 pm - DIXON -- The Illinois Army National Guard says a soldier killed in Afghanistan has been posthumously promoted. The guard says 35-year-old Spc. Chester Hosford of Ottawa ...
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Janzen, Stiles share lead at John Deere Classic
Jul 09, 2009 11:00 pm - SILVIS -- Lee Janzen had trouble believing it, too. He saw shots flying all over, his scores rising like a weekend golfer's, and he wondered: How did this happen? Actual...
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Odor that sickened 3 bank tellers a mystery
Jul 09, 2009 11:00 pm - ALTON -- Officials still haven't pinpointed the source of an odor that sent three tellers at a bank in the Mississippi River city of Alton to the hospital. The smell at ...
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Burris won't seek election to Senate in 2010Jul 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Apparently reading the writing on the wall, embattled Sen. Roland Burris is set to announce today that he will not seek election to the post he was handed by ousted Gov....
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State officials report increase in swine flu
Jul 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Illinois health officials have started planning for a massive vaccine campaign this fall that could target both seasonal and swine flu. Dr. Damon Arnold, head of the Ill...
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Class-action lawsuit filed in cemetery desecration
Jul 09, 2009 11:00 pm - A class-action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of people who have relatives buried at a suburban Chicago cemetery where bodies were allegedly removed from graves and du...