Illinois
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Alleged accomplices charged in 14-year-old boy's death
Apr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - OREGON -- Authorities say an adult and two teens face murder charges in connection with a break-in during which a houseguest fatally shot a 14-year-old intruder in self-...
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Paul Vallas looking at gubernatorial race
Apr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Former Chicago Schools CEO Paul Vallas says he is frustrated about opportunities Gov. Rod Blagojevich has missed, and is open to running again for governor. Vallas was i...
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Newspaper carrier finds woman pinned by dead husband
Apr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- Bruce Pitts had a feeling something was wrong when the newspapers began piling up in the roadside tube outside the southern Illinois home of Fred and Blanch...
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State lawmakers consider allowing bets on horses over the Internet
Apr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- A man paces in the dining room at Arlington Park, nursing a beverage while staring at the lineup of horses on the video screen as race time approaches. In...
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Second witness refers to hint of Fitzgerald ousterApr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Keep my name out of it. That, in essence, says government witness Elie Maloof, is what Antoin "Tony" Rezko told him after Maloof was subpoenaed in a federal probe that l...
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FEMA declines plea for disaster help
Apr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - There'll be no federal help for victims of last month's flooding in 15 southern Illinois counties. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has turned down the state's re...
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Students in fireworks death won't be allowed back into Bradly University
Apr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - PEORIA -- Three students now serving six-month jail sentences for a botched fireworks prank that killed a classmate won't be allowed back into Bradley University. Randy ...
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NIU officials drop idea of demolishing shooting site
Apr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - DEKALB -- The president of Northern Illinois University has dropped the idea of tearing down the building where five students were killed in February. President Jo...
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Bull rider injured
Apr 27, 2008 11:00 pm - BLOOMINGTON -- Authorities say a bull rider was seriously injured during his performance at a Professional Championship Bullriders tour event at U.S. Cellular Coliseum i...
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Downstate man charged with murder
Apr 27, 2008 11:00 pm - RUSHVILLE -- A 38-year-old Rushville man is being held on $1 million bond after being accused of using a flashlight to beat a Mount Sterling man to death. The Schuyler C...