Articles filed under Chicago
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4 women charged with killing manFeb 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Four Chicago women have been charged with first degree murder for the stabbing death of a 30-year-old man. Prosecutors say the women, identified as Tiffany Cox, Carmelit...
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Tribune moves to adopt new severance planFeb 02, 2009 10:00 pm - WILMINGTON, Del. -- A Delaware bankruptcy judge is expected to approve the Tribune Co.'s request to implement a new severance plan for nonunion workers. Tribune, which o...
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Feds: Chicago job seekers mowed dept. head's lawnFeb 02, 2009 10:00 pm - People wanting jobs on the city payroll allegedly mowed the lawn, shoveled snow and washed windows at the home of the city's commissioner of streets and sanitation and s...
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Mob figure Lombardo gets life in prisonFeb 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Reputed mob boss Joseph "Joey the Clown" Lombardo was sentenced Monday to life in federal prison for serving as a leader of Chicago's organized crime family and the murd...
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Quinn meets with Mayor DaleyFeb 02, 2009 10:00 pm - New Gov. Pat Quinn is doing something his predecessor, Rod Blagojevich, rarely did: He's talking to other top elected officials. Quinn met Monday with Chicago Mayor Rich...
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CME Group profit falls 69 percent on special chargeFeb 02, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Exchange operator CME Group Inc. said Tuesday its fourth-quarter profit tumbled 69 percent as it took a charge on its equity investment in Brazilian exchange...
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Dope-smoking among teens down in many countriesFeb 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Kids on both sides of the Atlantic are smoking less pot and going out less often with friends at night, a study of 15-year-olds in 30 countries found. The double decline...
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Frisk's contributions still appreciatedFeb 01, 2009 10:00 pm - Thanks to Bob Frisk! It is sad to hear that, after 50 years of service, Bob Frisk retired from the Daily Herald. We met when I was a young athlete at John Hersey. I rem...
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New governor to meet with DaleyFeb 01, 2009 10:00 pm - New Gov. Pat Quinn is doing something his predecessor, Rod Blagojevich, rarely did: Quinn's talking to other top elected officials. Quinn is scheduled to meet Monday wit...
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Woman's 'political work' keeps her locked in Chicago churchJan 31, 2009 10:00 pm - Most of the country is watching to see what President Barack Obama will do during his first 100 days in office. To Flor Crisostomo, the scrutiny takes on a more personal...