Illinois
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Clinton aide a victim of free trade Clinton opposes, for nowApr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Hillary Clinton's campaign, which is a guttering candle, has suffered a perhaps extinguishing gust of ill wind. Her principal strategist has been forced to resign from ...
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Striking auto workers in central Illinois look to negotiations
Apr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - PARIS -- About 150 employees at an auto parts plant in central Illinois have been on strike since Sunday, but now they plan to start negotiations. The United Auto Worker...
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Batavia's Fuel Tech poised for strong yearApr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Fuel Tech Inc., a marketer of efficiency and pollution technologies for coal-driven and other energy-related facilities worldwide, has secured an order for two demonstra...
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Cuts could hurt advocatesApr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Two members of Congress have joined anti-domestic violence advocates in expressing fears federal budget cuts could inhibit aid to victims. The Bush administration's prop...
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DuPage hospital's proton therapy center deniedApr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Unable to justify two proton therapy treatment centers only miles apart, the state Health Facilities Planning Board struck down Central DuPage Hospital's ...
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Oregon uses Zebra traffic technologyApr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - VERNON HILLS -- Zebra Technologies, a provider of specialty printing and automatic identification systems, said its Zebra RW 420 mobile printers are a key component of a...
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Press, IHSA reach deal for sports coverageApr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The state's newspaper industry and Illinois High School Association have struck a deal to resolve a dispute over taking pictures at state championship tou...
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Rezko defense again trips up star witness's memoryApr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - The star witness in the trial of Antoin "Tony" Rezko again on Tuesday fell into the exact same trap defense attorney Joseph Duffy first successfully laid out for him las...
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McDonald's CEO gets $7.86M compensation, down more than 40%
Apr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - McDonald's Corp. Chief Executive Jim Skinner received compensation the company valued at $7.86 million in 2007, a regulatory filing showed Wednesday. Skinner's base sala...
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Walgreen's clothing line off to rocky startApr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - David Ng, manager of Walgreen at 191 N. Clark St., admits he hasn't seen much of an increase in foot traffic for the apparel in the chain's new Casual Gear line since it...