Illinois
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A $1 million correctionMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Gov. Rod Blagojevich is giving $1 million to the historic Pilgrim Baptist Church in Chicago because the initial $1 million grant he pledged to the burned out church mist...
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Man in Skokie mall posed no threatMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Police in Skokie say a man traced to his home in Evanston turns out to have posed no threat, even though his strange behavior prompted the closing of two major departmen...
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Jobs take center stage in OhioMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - TOLEDO, Ohio -- Hillary Clinton bid farewell to Buckeye State voters Monday by hammering her plans to bring jobs back to struggling Rust Belt cities like Toledo and atta...
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Discrimination alleged in high school lawsuitMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - A freshman has filed a lawsuit against Bolingbrook High School, saying he was expelled last month because he is Mexican-American. School officials said Sunday they could...
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Potential jurors seem to know the stakes for RezkoMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - As jury selection continued today in another of Illinois' highly publicized corruption trials, most potential panelists seemed well aware of the legal trouble facing a m...
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Rezko trial may have far-reaching effectsMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Opening arguments could start as early as Wednesday in the corruption trial of political insider Antoin "Tony" Rezko, court officials said today. That observation follow...
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Bolingbrook High student sues over expulsion
Mar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - A freshman has filed a lawsuit against Bolingbrook High School, saying he was expelled last month because he is Mexican-American. School officials said Sunday they could...
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Man rescued from well after pulling dog to safety
Mar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - PAWNEE, Ill. -- A Christian County sheet metal worker named Jeff Puckett is glad he isn't claustrophobic. Puckett stayed calm while he spent about 45 minutes Sunday nigh...
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Obama's record does not provide evidence of his ability to be a uniterMar 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Hillary Clinton has been trying to make a point about Barack Obama that deserves one last careful look before Tuesday's probably decisive Democratic primaries. If Obama ...
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Court says no need to notify of abortion
Mar 01, 2008 10:00 pm - A federal judge refused to allow enforcement of an ill-fated state law requiring teenage girls to notify their parents before getting abortions, potentially ending any c...