Illinois
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Closed I-57 lanes to reopen today
Jun 12, 2008 11:00 pm - MONEE -- The Illinois Department of Transportation and ComEd say the last two lanes of Interstate 57 closed by a tornado last weekend will reopen early Friday. ComEd ori...
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Judges bars woman from Jordan
Jun 12, 2008 11:00 pm - MEADVILLE, Pa. -- A judge has barred a Pennsylvania woman from contacting Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan, his family or his representatives. Lisa Miceli says the ba...
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Son charged with beating 84-year-old mom
Jun 12, 2008 11:00 pm - CASEYVILLE -- A 63-year-old Caseyville man faces attempted murder charges after he allegedly held a knife to his 84-year-old mother's throat then beat her so severely sh...
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Seals: 'You are no Barack Obama'Jun 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Several weeks ago, Barack Obama took Hillary Clinton and John McCain to task about their proposals to stop the federal gas tax for the summer. Without a single economis...
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Man imprisoned in '93 murder of ISU student may soon go free
Jun 12, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- After being imprisoned since 1995 for the murder of an Illinois State University student, Alan Beaman may be moving toward freedom. McLean County State's ...
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Charges filed in death of legless Kankakee man pulled from river
Jun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - KANKAKEE -- Authorities in Kankakee say they've charged a 21-year-old woman with involuntary manslaughter in the death of a legless man whose body was pulled from the Ka...
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Impeachment memo riles DemocratsJun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Feuding among the state's top Democrats reached a fever pitch Wednesday in the wake of a political memo surfacing that advises Democratic candidates on ho...
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Bicyclist hit, killed by semi
Jun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - ALTON -- Police in Alton say a 46-year-old man was killed when a tractor-trailer ran over the bicycle he was riding. Investigators say Calvin Waters died at the scene of...
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MidAmerica airport to handle floral, fish cargo
Jun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - MASCOUTAH -- Operators of the long-struggling MidAmerica St. Louis Airport in the Metro East will spend about $3 million to attract an international floral business. The...
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State reports 27 cases of tomato-linked illness
Jun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting 27 cases of salmonella it says is most likely due to eating contaminated tomatoes. Public Health spokeswoman Melane...