Articles filed under Chicago
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Girl Scouts announce new CEONov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - The Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana, the largest council in the country, announced the newest addition to its leadership team, Chief Executive Offic...
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Did children with lighter start fatal fire?Nov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Police and fire investigators in Chicago were trying to determine whether a South Side house fire that claimed the life of a 2-year-old boy was sparked by children playi...
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Redstone sells Midway stake for $100,000Nov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Sumner Redstone's National Amusements Inc. holding company sold its 87 percent stake in Midway Games Inc. as he tries to keep control of CBS Corp. and Viacom Inc. The sa...
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Grayslake woman part of kidney exchangeNov 29, 2008 10:00 pm - After reading a magazine article on living donor organ donations, 55-year-old Lisa Schiralli of Grayslake decided to donate one of her kidneys to a person in need of one...
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8 hurt in crash involving ambulanceNov 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago police have cited a 26-year-old woman in connection with a four vehicle crash on the city's far South Side that injured eight people, including two paramedics fr...
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Chicago doubling its library finesNov 29, 2008 10:00 pm - One more cost will soon be going up for many Chicago residents and families. Starting Jan. 1, the Chicago Public Library will double the daily fine for overdue library b...
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Remembering the Our Lady of the Angels fireNov 29, 2008 1:00 am - Editor's Note: This article first appeared in the Daily Herald on Nov. 29, 2008. First of two parts On a bitterly cold afternoon 50 years ago on Dec. 1, a fire blaz...
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Midway Games may be delistedNov 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Midway Games Inc., the video-game publisher controlled by Sumner Redstone, received a delisting notice from the New York Stock Exchange after failing to keep an average ...
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Local families survive Mumbai terrorist attacksNov 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Three Chicago area families described harrowing escapes Friday from the terrorist attacks in Mumbai. One local couple saw armed attackers through a hotel door peephole. ...
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CNA taps into $250 mil credit facilityNov 28, 2008 10:00 pm - CNA Financial Corp.., the business insurer controlled by Loews Corp., drew down the $250 million available under a credit facility. Most of the money will be used to ret...