Illinois
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Republicans find hope in voters losing faith in DemocratsOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - The day had been full of ominous warnings. Polls showed the Republicans on the losing side of almost every issue and the 2008 presidential race -- and now they're forced...
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Hillary Clinton isn't a DemocratOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Sen. Hillary Clinton, a Democrat, is running for president. God help the Democrats and the Democratic Party. Hillary grew up in an upper middle class neighborhood in a m...
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Briefs: Police capture escapeeOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Authorities have arrested a convicted murderer who escaped from an Elgin mental health facility last month. Police captured Tolbert Walls after he barricaded himself in ...
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Time to hug it out? Bad blood worsens in SpringfieldOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Political gridlock at the state Capitol has become so bad, one legislative leader suggested Thursday it might be time to bring in a relationship expert. H...
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Briefs: No Olympic favorite hereOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Chicago isn't the front-runner for the 2016 Olympics many are making it out to be. It's not even a close second. With two years before the vote for the 2016 host, Chicag...
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Revival of anthem gets fans through times like Game 2Oct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Thursday night's laboriously long, agonizingly frustrating Cubs' 8-4 playoff loss to the Diamondbacks in Arizona didn't end until the fat lady sang early Friday morning....
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Obama stops wearing flag pin, says he'll show patriotism in ideas
Oct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - WATERLOO, Iowa -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama says he no longer wears an American flag lapel pin because it has become a substitute for "true patrioti...
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Clinton expects override of vetoOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Sen. Hillary Clinton swooped into town Thursday to attend two fundraisers, stopping briefly to chat with reporters about Bush's veto of an initiative to expand health ca...
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Playoff swag selling at record pace
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Chrysler plant closes for a time