Articles filed under Illinois
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Baby dies in camping accidentJul 27, 2008 11:00 pm - COLONA -- Authorities say a second child has died after a tree limb fell on a tent during a family camping trip. Nine-month-old Savannah Stuebs died Sunday at OSF Saint ...
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Study: Ill. is 43rd in black male graduation rateJul 26, 2008 11:00 pm - A new national study says Illinois is near the bottom of the pack when it comes to the percentage of black male students who graduate from high school. The report by the...
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Tired of walking, man jumps from bridge to swim homeJul 26, 2008 11:00 pm - PEORIA -- Peoria police say a 21-year-old man survived a jump off the Bob Michel Bridge and later told them he had decided to swim home rather than walk. Anthony Beeney ...
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Daley: State needs compromise on capital programJul 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Chicago Mayor Richard Daley says he hopes the Illinois legislature will stop stalling and compromise on a state capital program. Daley said Saturday at an event in Chica...
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Mental examination in baby starving caseJul 25, 2008 11:00 pm - PEORIA, Ill. -- An attorney for a 23-year-old Peoria man accused of allowing his five-month-old son to starve to death earlier this year has obtained court permission to...
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Skeleton of man found in StickneyJul 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Authorities say autopsy results were inconclusive on the skeletal remains of a fully clothed male found near a water processing plant in the western Chicago suburb of St...
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School construction money chopped againJul 25, 2008 11:00 pm - For another year, schools will not receive state money pledged for urgent building repairs and new construction. As part of a series of cuts designed to reduce a $2 bill...
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DeKalb County man charged with child pornJul 25, 2008 11:00 pm - DEKALB _ A DeKalb County man already accused of luring a 6-year-old girl to his home to photograph her faces 25 additional counts of child pornography. Richard Davis is...
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Child victim sues teacher, school districtJul 24, 2008 11:00 pm - URBANA -- A victim of a former Urbana elementary teacher convicted of sexually abusing children has filed a civil lawsuit. The suit named former teacher Jon White, the U...
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Personal info for 20,000 foundJul 24, 2008 11:00 pm - TINLEY PARK _ Officials say a back up computer tape that could contain personal information for more than 20,000 people in the Chicago suburb of Tinley Park has been fou...