Illinois
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Alleged bomber 'The Bishop' asks for trial delay
Oct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - DUBUQUE, Iowa _ An Iowa man accused of sending threats and two pipe bombs to brokerages and signing himself "The Bishop" has asked for a trial delay. Federal authoritie...
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Debate puts Senate race in spotlight
Oct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Republican Senate candidate Steve Sauerberg accused incumbent Dick Durbin of turning a blind eye to Democratic dysfunction in Springfield and also called for keeping Ame...
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Pharmacists pay for state bungling
Oct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois pharmacists are stuck helping pay for the Blagojevich administration's bungled health care program expansion. The Department of Healthcare and Fa...
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Mitsubishi workers in Illinois ratify contract
Oct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - NORMAL -- United Auto Workers members at a central Illinois plant ratified a four-year contract with Mitsubishi Motors North America on Saturday that calls for them to t...
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Some still eligible for stimulus checks
Oct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - The deadline for nearly 153,000 Illinois residents to file their 2007 income tax returns and receive economic stimulus payments is approaching. State officials say most ...
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Houseboat deaths appear accidental
Oct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - HAMBURG -- An investigator says four adults whose bodies were found over the weekend on a Mississippi River houseboat may have been victims of carbon-monoxide poisoning....
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U of I conservative research group leaving campus
Oct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- An organization set up at the University of Illinois to foster study of capitalism and limited government is moving off campus just over a year after it ope...
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A state CON CON? A definite NO NOOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - By now you may be hearing about a proposal to hold a CON CON in the State of Illinois. This question will appear on the November ballot. Is this a good idea or a very ba...
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Man charged in motorcycle death of son
Oct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - PEORIA -- An East Peoria man was in handcuffs when he said goodbye to his dead 4-year-old son, the victim of a motorcycle accident in the parking lot of a Peoria lumbery...
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Ill. trucker killed in Wisc. crash
Oct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - BRAZIL, Ind. -- An Illinois truck driver was killed when his semitrailer carrying a load of glass ran off Interstate 70 in western Indiana, striking a cement culvert and...