Illinois
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Blagojevich defends taking state plane to PhillyDec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Just days after shuttering several state parks and historic sites and asking for understanding from Illinoisans amid bleak economic times, Gov. Rod Blagoje...
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Bus with students in crash in north-central Ill.
Dec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - LOSTANT -- A charter bus carrying students of Dunlap High School collided with a semi-trailer truck late Wednesday in LaSalle County, resulting in minor injuries. Peoria...
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Bus with students in crash in north-central Illinois
Dec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - LOSTANT _ Authorities say a chartered bus carrying students in northern Illinois has been in an accident with a semitrailer, and people have been taken to hospitals as a...
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Illinois gun sales soar, up 39 percent in November
Dec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Gun advocates say gun sales in Illinois soared in November in part because people fear President-elect Barack Obama will take them away. The Illinois Stat...
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Obama staying out of ex-Gov. Ryan commutation debateDec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - As Illinois' senior Democratic senator is lobbying for former Gov. George Ryan to be freed from prison, President-elect Barack Obama is choosing to stay out of the polit...
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Illinois searching for defective plates
Dec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois secretary of state office is sending letters to some auto owners to inform them their license plates could be faulty. According to the secret...
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State won't skip on salt
Dec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois Department of Transportation officials are assuring the motoring public that despite high prices and possible shortages of salt in some areas of ...
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Agency says fishing still allowed at closed parks
Dec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- "Closed" doesn't necessarily mean you can't fish. That's the word from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources on whether anglers can still access la...
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Bradley president says she has breast cancer
Dec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - PEORIA _ Bradley University President Joanna Glasser says she has breast cancer and will start treatment early next year. Glasser said in a letter e-mailed to university...
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O'Hare battle continues in appeals courtDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Three appellate justices will consider the fate of about 600 homes and businesses in Bensenville following arguments in appeals court Tuesday. In order to modernize O'Ha...