Articles filed under Chicago
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FBI searches Harvey police stationDec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - FBI agents searched the police station Friday in south suburban Harvey, where four current or former officers have been charged in a sting operation aimed at lawmen who ...
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Idled workers occupy factory in ChicagoDec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Workers laid off from their jobs at a factory have occupied the building and are demanding assurances they'll get severance and vacation pay that they say they are owed....
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Chicago police officer shotDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - A Chicago police officer has been shot in a confrontation with an armed man on the city's northwest side. According to police, a suspect who has not been identified was ...
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Chicago's budget director quitsDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago's budget director has resigned in the midst of the city's worst financial crisis in recent history. Bennett Johnson III on Thursday called the job tough and dema...
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Virgin America delays start of O'Hare flightsDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Virgin America Ltd., the U.S. airline partly owned by billionaire Richard Branson, indefinitely delayed the start of flights at Chicago's O'Hare airport after failing to...
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USG amends shareholder plan to protect tax benefitsDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - USG Corp., North America's largest maker of gypsum wallboard, amended its shareholder rights plan to protect tax benefits. The amendment lowers the beneficial ownership ...
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Aon ordered to pay $24 million for misrepresenting risksDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - A unit of Aon Corp., the world's largest insurance broker, was ordered to pay $24 million to United National Insurance Company for misrepresenting reinsurance risks. Aon...
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Obama thanks Illinois fundraisersDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - President-elect Barack Obama thanked his Illinois finance committee on Thursday night for helping him win the election, telling them it was not the end of their work but...
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Jennifer Hudson says she's honored by Grammy nodsDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Jennifer Hudson says she's honored to be a Grammy nominee. The Oscar-winning actress and singer, who has been in seclusion since the killings of her mother, ...
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Unilever falls after Citi sales, share declineDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Unilever, the world's second-largest consumer-products company, fell in Amsterdam trading after Citigroup Inc. said its sales and market share dropped because of competi...