Illinois
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Edwards exits where he started
Jan 30, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- John Edwards bowed out of his second presidential bid saying he hoped the "two Americas" he speaks of so often, one for the haves and the other for the hav...
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McCain, Obama are getting closer to gaining nominationJan 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Heading into Tuesday's unprecedented day of voting in two dozen states, a degree of order is emerging in the dramatic races for the presidential nominations of both part...
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Jury: Man guilty of 1st-degree murder in 4 shotgun rampage death
Jan 30, 2008 10:00 pm - BELLEVILLE -- After a few minutes of deliberations, a St. Clair County jury determined a man found guilty Wednesday of the shotgun deaths of his girlfriend, her infant s...
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Temperature free fall closes schools, disrupts morning travelJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Unusual weather that had Illinoisans thinking spring abruptly transformed to a nasty winter storm Tuesday as powerful hail and snow blasted the state, downing trees and ...
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Helping the Guard when they get home
Jan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois is the first state in the nation to launch a brain injury screening program for all its National Guard troops returning from combat and a 24-hour hot line to he...
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Friend charged in CBS anchor's death
Jan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - The man who drove the snowmobile that crashed and killed an Emmy Award-winning Chicago television journalist has been formally charged with homicide by intoxicated use o...
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Rezko's not going anywhere, judge saysJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Tony Rezko should get used to orange. The former fundraiser for Gov. Rod Blagojevich will be wearing an orange jail jumpsuit for the foreseeable future, after a U.S. Dis...
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Ex-president here in campaign blitzJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Bill Clinton is on the move. Scheduled to stop briefly in Chicago for a private fundraiser Tuesday night, the former president will make a public appearance in downsta...
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Illinois energy project on hold
Jan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - The U.S. Department of Energy, frustrated by ballooning costs of an ambitious quest to build a virtually emissions-free power plant, told federal lawmakers Tuesday it pl...
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Another immigrant seeks help at church
Jan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Associated Press Flor Crisostomo, an illegal immigrant from Mexico arrested at a workplace raid at a Chicago site of IFCO Systems in 2006, speaks in Adalberto United Met...