Articles filed under Chicago
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Aon may cut 700 jobs after buying BenfieldNov 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Aon Corp. the world’s largest insurance broker, will cut as many as 700 jobs in connection with its acquisition of London-based competitor Benfield Group Ltd. The purc...
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Nissan to return to Chicago Auto ShowNov 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Nissan Motor Co. has reversed its decision not to take part in the Chicago Auto Show because of the lack of new vehicles to unveil. But the company is sticking to its de...
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Go beyond Michigan Avenue on a Neighborhood TourNov 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Looking for something to do when your parents come to town? Rather than take them to Navy Pier or the Art Institute for the seventh time, why not explore a different par...
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Boeing pledges to improve QC as Osprey line restartsNov 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Boeing Co., the second-largest U.S. defense contractor, resumed production today of V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft after pledging to improve security and quality-control...
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7-month-old Chicago boy found safeNov 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Police say a 7-month-old boy who was abducted when his mother's minivan was stolen on the city's northwest side has been found and is safe. Illinois State Police issued ...
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Convicted fundraiser Rezko wants sentencing dateNov 26, 2008 10:00 pm - The pivotal figure in a major Illinois political corruption scandal asked Wednesday for a federal judge to set a sentencing date, a signal that he may have ended his coo...
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Obama doesn't worry about threats against himNov 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Soon-to-be president Barack Obama said he is not worried about his own security, despite a higher level of threats against him than any other president-elect in history....
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Priest, columnist Greeley now in rehabNov 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Best-selling novelist and newspaper columnist the Rev. Andrew Greeley is undergoing rehabilitation weeks after he fell and suffered a head injury. A spokeswoman for the ...
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Xerox raises 2009 outlookNov 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Xerox Corp. rose for a third straight day in New York, the longest streak in three months, after saying sales of paper, toner and supplies would lift 2009 earnings. Xero...
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Chicago cab drivers threaten to strikeNov 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago cab drivers say they'll strike for 24 hours starting Sunday because of concern over fares. Many protested outside of Chicago's City Hall on Tuesday. They are ask...