Illinois
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Drew Peterson maintains innocence to Matt Lauer on 'Today'Feb 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Drew Peterson continued today to deny any involvement in the case of his missing fourth wife or in the homicide of his third wife. In an appearance on NBC's "Today" show...
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U of I chancellor aims to cork drinking day
Feb 27, 2008 10:00 pm - University of Illinois Chancellor Richard Herman wants Champaign to shut down an annual day of student drinking known as Unofficial St. Patrick's Day. Local bars created...
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Clinton tries to stem Obama's momentum
Feb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - CLEVELAND -- Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama sat at a table in many ways as if in a game of high-stakes poker -- with Obama holding more chips and better cards. That wa...
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Why does governor have scarlet letter?
Feb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Now that he's been unmasked as "Public Official A," Gov. Rod Blagojevich finds himself officially linked to allegations of shady deals and unsavory charac...
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U of I chancellor wants annual day of drinking shut down
Feb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- University of Illinois Chancellor Richard Herman wants Champaign to shut down an annual day of student drinking known as Unofficial St. Patrick's Day. The d...
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Rezko the man on hiring, filings sayFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Gubernatorial fundraiser Antoin "Tony" Rezko had so much influence with the state of Illinois, state hiring officials not only took his advice on who to employ, but they...
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Bill to lower voting age to 17 goes to House floor for debateFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- A state constitutional amendment that would allow 17-year-olds to vote in Illinois has cleared its initial hurdle. An Illinois House committee voted 5-3 t...
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Newspaper editors quit over alleged censorship at Catholic college
Feb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Three editors of a private Catholic college's newspaper in Romeoville have resigned over what they claim are free speech battles with university officials. But administ...
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Immigrants arrestedFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Federal immigration officials in Chicago say they've arrested 30 illegal immigrants in Illinois with outstanding deportation orders as part of a six-state operation. U....
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Names that should be on McCain's running-mate listFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - "Do you think he'd do it?" That was the first question Ronald Reagan asked when, 24 days before the 1976 Republican convention, his campaign manager suggested that Reaga...