Articles filed under Chicago
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6 officers injured in crash of squad carsNov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago Police say six officers were injured when their patrol cars crashed into each other on the way to a call. The Chicago Police News Affairs Office says the were re...
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Obama presidency could have benefits for IllinoisNov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - "You scratch my back, I'll scratch yours" could be the unofficial motto in Illinois, a state with a rich history of political quid pro quo. So now that Illinois has sent...
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Suburban boy dies of undiagnosed heart conditionNov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - EVERGREEN PARK _ Friends and family are mourning a 12-year-old boy from suburban Chicago who died of an unsuspected heart condition while playing basketball. Joseph Lee ...
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Chicago priest Greeley still in critical conditionNov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - A message on the Rev. Andrew Greeley's Web page says that the popular best-selling novelist remains in critical but stable condition after a fall that fractured his skul...
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Weis: Obama security needs Chicago policeNov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - The superintendent of Chicago police says members of his force are needed to help protect President-elect Barack Obama. Supt. Jody Weis said Saturday that he's working o...
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Man charged in sexual attack on 10-year-oldNov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Authorities say a Chicago man is being held on $500,000 bond in the sexual assault of a 10-year-old girl who reportedly contracted a sexually transmitted disease from t...
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Lawndale community church a 'safe haven' for grief stricken teensNov 14, 2008 10:00 pm - It was considered a safe haven, free of television crews, reporters and clicking cameras. Instead of heading back to school Friday, stunned North Lawndale College Prep ...
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Former ND hoops star given a hand on Veterans DayNov 14, 2008 10:00 pm - With thousands of people giving her a standing ovation during Tuesday's Bulls game at the United Center, Danielle Green-Byrd felt a bit overwhelmed. And it's not easy to...
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Springfield power broker pleads not guilty to chargesNov 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois power broker William Cellini today pleaded not guilty to charges that he helped engineer the attempted extortion of an investment banker in an effort to extract...
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Find an extra quarter for CTA next yearNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Everyone taking Chicago transit will pony up 25 cents more a ride in 2009. The Chicago Transit Authority approved hikes on a variety of fares and passed a $1.3 billion b...