Illinois
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Car must be returned to StebicApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - A Will County judge has ordered authorities to return the car seized last year during an investigation into the disappearance of a Plainfield woman. But Will County Judg...
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Report: Affordable housing harder to find
Apr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - A new report indicates a minimum-wage earner would have to work 97 hours a week, 52 weeks a year, in order to afford a modest two-bedroom apartment in the Chicago area. ...
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Rezko defense implies Levine switched off wiresApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - The defense attorney for Antoin "Tony" Rezko implied Monday that star witness Stuart Levine may have intentionally sabotaged his undercover activities toward a target he...
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Thompson says Wrigley still under discussion, no deal imminent
Apr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - The proposed sale of Wrigley Field to an Illinois stadium agency is still on hold as the two sides negotiate. Former Governor James Thompson gave a brief update on the s...
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19-year-old suburban soldier dies in Iraq
Apr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - The Department of Defense says a 19-year-old soldier from South suburban Sauk Village has died in Iraq. Officials say Army Pfc. Shane D. Penley died Sunday at a patrol b...
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USDA forecasts soybean growth, but farmers considering more corn
Apr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- A few days before the U.S. Department of Agriculture released its estimate of how much corn, soybeans and other crops farmers will plant this year, Larry Gl...
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Efforts to save Delta Queen stepped up
Apr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - HANNIBAL, Mo. -- Ceremonies are planned in several Mississippi River cities, including St. Louis and Alton, in case this year's voyages of the iconic Delta Queen are her...
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Generation gap makes for interesting debate in Clinton-Obama raceApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - It seems the presidential primary season has outlived its welcome, rather like winter in northern New England where the snowdrifts have delayed our annual appointment wi...
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Governor signs bill to bypass Electoral College
Apr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois is officially ready to bypass the Electoral College in choosing the country's president, but dozens more states would have to join the effort b...
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Lt. Gov. Quinn reaffirms support for recall amendment
Apr 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Lieutenant Governor Patrick Quinn is urging Illinois residents to push for a November vote on a constitutional amendment that would allow for the recall of elected offic...