Illinois
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Illinois GOP's anti-Obama message undercut by hurricaneSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS - In Denver, Democrats from Illinois were front and center in championing Barack Obama's work in his home state. During the first day of the Republican conv...
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Ex-track star killed in shooting
Aug 31, 2008 11:00 pm - PEORIA -- Police are investigating a shooting outside a Peoria Christian dance club that killed a former area track star and wounded two others. Police responding to rep...
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Hospitals back open after chemical spill
Aug 31, 2008 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- The second of two Missouri hospital emergency rooms shut down under quarantine due to a weekend chemical accident at an Illinois storage and mixing plant is...
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3 killed in downstate crash
Aug 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Authorities in LaSalle County are investigating a single vehicle accident that left three people dead and critically injured another person. In a news release, the LaSal...
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Another new search for Steve Fossett
Aug 31, 2008 11:00 pm - HAWTHORNE, Nev. -- A year after aviator and adventurer Steve Fossett vanished on a Labor Day solo flight over western Nevada, friends and admirers are waging a new searc...
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Illinois sending more guardsmen to Gustav
Aug 31, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois National Guard has activated two more helicopters crews to head to the Gulf Coast ahead of Hurricane Gustav. State officials say the crews we...
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State GOP shifts gears at convention, focuses on Gustav relief fundraisingAug 31, 2008 11:00 pm - As Hurricane Gustav rips into the southern coast, Illinois Republicans shifted gears in the Twin Cities to raise funds for relief efforts. "A lot of us have family and ...
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Fisherman who died in Wisconsin from Yorkville
Aug 30, 2008 11:00 pm - GREEN LAKE, Wis. -- Authorities in Wisconsin have released the identity of an Illinois fisherman whose body was recovered from Little Green Lake. The Green Lake County S...
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Illinois man found dead on I-94 frontage road
Aug 30, 2008 11:00 pm - CALEDONIA, Wis. -- Police in Wisconsin have asked for help from the public to find the driver involved in a hit-run accident that killed a 22-year-old Illinois man. Acco...
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2 dead from chemical exposure at plant
Aug 30, 2008 11:00 pm - EAST ST. LOUIS -- Two people have died after exposure to a dangerous chemical at a storage and mixing plant, a city official said Sunday. At least eight people were sick...