Articles filed under Chicago
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'Kathy and Judy' show canceled by WGNMay 22, 2009 11:00 pm - When Jennifer Fredrickson first started her life as a stay-at-home mom, it was the "Kathy & Judy Show" on the radio that kept her feeling connected to the outside world....
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Beware scams on one-time gov. checksMay 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Social Security beneficiaries and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will be happy to know that issuance of the special one-time $250 American Recovery and Re...
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Prosecutor: Plea deal reached in Salerno caseMay 22, 2009 11:00 pm - A Crystal Lake man accused of driving drunk in a snowmobile accident that killed Chicago news anchor Randy Salerno has reached a plea deal with prosecutors. Scott Hirsc...
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Chicago cop relieved of duties after fatal crashMay 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Chicago police say they're conducting an internal investigation after a car allegedly driven by an off-duty police officer struck and killed a boy riding his bicycle. Th...
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Jesse Jackson Jr. pays campaign funds to alderman wifeMay 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Representative Jesse Jackson Jr.'s congressional campaign organization has paid his wife at least $247,500 since 2001, including at least $95,000 after Sandra Jackson jo...
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Exelon reports 'small fire' in LaSalle 1 unit transformerMay 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Exelon Corp. said a lightning protection device that malfunctioned yesterday at its LaSalle nuclear station in Illinois caused a small fire in the main transformer and r...
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250,000 due through Chicago airports in 1 dayMay 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Memorial Day means the beginning of the summer travel season and Chicago airport officials say they expect 1.3 million people to move through the city's two airports for...
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Obama-praised restaurant to closeMay 21, 2009 11:00 pm - A restaurant that President Barack Obama once touted on a Chicago television program is set to close. The Dixie Kitchen and Bait Shop in Obama's Hyde Park neighborhood w...
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Judge grants new trial to Chicago manMay 21, 2009 11:00 pm - A prisoner who claims he was tortured by police into confessing to murders he didn't commit has been granted a new trial after 18 years behind bars. Circuit Judge Clayto...
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Shedd's Oceanarium ready to openMay 21, 2009 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Renovations at the popular Oceanarium in Chicago are done. The section of the Shedd Aquarium is set to open Saturday after nine months of renovation work. Tha...