Articles filed under Chicago
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Cary park board should keep its wordOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - The Cary Park District has a referendum on the ballot for the sale of approximately 90 acres of Hoffman Park. The Cary Park District had a referendum when they purchased...
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2 popular Chicago fests to be cutOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Two of Chicago's popular summer music festivals will be downsized next year. Chicago officials say the Blues Fest and Jazz Fest will be reduced from four days to three a...
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Keep Midway funds out of OlympicsOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Now that Mayor Daley plans to lease Midway Airport, he states that half the money will go to maintain city infrastructures and the rest held in reserve. I wonder if rese...
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Economic woes boost library useOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - As the nation's economy continues to slow down, Chicago Public Library officials say they are seeing increased use of its facilities. Library officials are reporting cir...
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Hudson shows strength during her darkest hourOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Shielded by a black umbrella on a dreary Chicago day, Jennifer Hudson arrived at a nondescript county building Monday with a heartbreaking task -- to identify the body o...
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Suspect in Hudson family murders arrested in June for drugsOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - The convicted felon suspected in the Chicago slayings of Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson's mother, brother and nephew was arrested on a drug charge in June, but authorities...
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Hundreds turn out for Hudson vigilOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Hundreds of people have gathered outside Jennifer Hudson's childhood home to pray for her mother, brother and nephew on the day the child was found dead in the back of a...
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Decemberists to play at Wheaton CollegeOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - While their upcoming album ("Hazards of Love") is being mixed, the literate Oregon folk rockers head out in support of "Always the Bridesmaid," a series of three new sin...
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Halloween salsa party in LombardOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Adobo's Halloween Salsa Party includes a costume contest awarding more than $500 in cash and prizes. Complimentary Latin dance lessons (salsa, merengue, bachata, cha-cha...
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Northern Trust to get $1.5 billion from TreasuryOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Northern Trust Corp., the Chicago- based bank, plans to sell $1.5 billion in stock and warrants to the U.S. Treasury Department as part of a $250 billion program to shor...