Illinois
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Are you ready for Super Tuesday?Feb 03, 2008 10:00 pm - OK, you've been watching the presidential debates -- or at least the more entertaining Cliff's Notes version on "The Daily Show." You've seen candidates drop like flies ...
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Governor: 32,000 seniors have pre-registered for free rides
Feb 03, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Governor Rod Blagojevich says 32,000 senior citizens have pre-registered to receive free rides on public transportation. Illinoisans aged 65 and older qua...
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Illinois matters this time
Feb 03, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Super Tuesday is nearly here, and after years of taking a back seat in presidential nominations, Illinois is firmly in the mix in 2008. But just how super...
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Fight those who want to give nation awayFeb 03, 2008 10:00 pm - In 2005 in Mexico, President Bush, Vincente Fox and Stephen Harper developed "The North American Union," whereby the borders are eliminated between the three countries t...
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It should still be a thrill to cast a voteFeb 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Think back to when you turned 18. It was the age that marked your passage into adulthood. And, at 18, you were deemed to be mature enough, responsible enough, smart enou...
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4 killed in western Ill. crash
Feb 03, 2008 10:00 pm - A one-car accident has killed a family of four whose vehicle was pulled from an icy lake in west central Illinois, according to Illinois State Police. The fatal crash, w...
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Manhunt continues for killer of five women at Tinley Park clothing store
Feb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - A manhunt was under way Sunday as authorities searched for a gunman who killed five women inside a Lane Bryant store at a strip mall in Chicago's southwest suburbs. T...
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NIU grad killed in combat
Feb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - FORT BRAGG, N.C. -- The 82nd Airborne Division says a North Carolina-based paratrooper from Illinois has died from wounds he sustained during combat in Iraq. The divisio...
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Money matters, but it doesn't decide
Feb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Money helped winnow the presidential field. It hasn't determined who each party's nominee will be. Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton have prov...
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Immigrant voter drives paying off
Feb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Nearly 30 years after immigrating to Illinois from Mexico, 54-year-old Frederico Gutierrez plans to vote in his first U.S. election. Gutierrez, who became an American ci...