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02/08/2010, 11:45 pm CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago's mayor wants to expand the powers of the city's inspector general by giving him oversight over ...
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02/08/2010, 11:45 pm SPRINGFIELD - Midwestern governors are split on President Barack Obama's decision to spend $78 million toward keeping the invasive Asian ...
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02/08/2010, 11:45 pm BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A former St. Clair County teacher and pro wrestler who is serving a 20-year prison sentence ...
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02/08/2010, 11:45 pm CHICAGO (AP) — A federal judge refused Monday to give former Gov. Rod Blagojevich's attorneys an early look at key ...
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02/08/2010, 11:25 pm SPRINGFIELD - Midwestern governors are split on President Barack Obama's decision to spend $78 million toward keeping the invasive Asian ...
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02/08/2010, 10:55 pm BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A former St. Clair County teacher and pro wrestler who is serving a 20-year prison sentence ...
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02/08/2010, 10:55 pm CHICAGO (AP) — A federal judge refused Monday to give former Gov. Rod Blagojevich's attorneys an early look at key ...
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02/08/2010, 10:55 pm CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago's mayor wants to expand the powers of the city's inspector general by giving him oversight over ...
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02/08/2010, 5:45 pm CHICAGO (AP) — A winter storm warning is looming for northern Illinois, and the forecast calls for accumulations of ...
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02/08/2010, 5:45 pm MOUNT VERNON, Ill. (AP) — A substitute teacher in southern Illinois is accused of having sex with a female ...
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02/08/2010, 5:45 pm CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois regulators are visiting a Chicago nursing home following the federal government's decision to kick the ...
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02/08/2010, 5:45 pm JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — Days before a former suburban Chicago police officer's fourth wife vanished in 2007, she told ...
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02/08/2010, 5:45 pm CHICAGO (AP) — The state of Illinois is planning a pilot project to enroll Medicaid recipients in six counties ...
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02/08/2010, 5:05 pm CHICAGO (AP) — The state of Illinois is planning a pilot project to enroll Medicaid recipients in six counties ...
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02/08/2010, 5:05 pm MOUNT VERNON, Ill. (AP) — A substitute teacher in southern Illinois is accused of having sex with a female ...
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02/08/2010, 5:05 pm CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois regulators are visiting a Chicago nursing home following the federal government's decision to kick the ...
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02/08/2010, 5:05 pm JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — Days before a former suburban Chicago police officer's fourth wife vanished in 2007, she told ...
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02/08/2010, 4:55 pm CHICAGO (AP) — A winter storm warning is looming for northern Illinois, and the forecast calls for accumulations of ...
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02/07/2010, 11:45 pm UTICA, Ill. (AP) — A body found at Starved Rock State Park has been identified as a suburban ...
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02/07/2010, 11:15 pm UTICA, Ill. (AP) — A body found at Starved Rock State Park has been identified as a suburban ...
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02/07/2010, 12:45 am ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — An attorney for a Rockford man who spent 13 years in prison before his ...
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02/07/2010, 12:45 am CHICAGO (AP) — Fire departments and emergency medical services across Illinois are to receive more than $2.2 million in ...
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02/07/2010, 12:45 am CHICAGO (AP) — An ex-girlfriend of embattled Democratic lieutenant governor nominee Scott Lee Cohen says he's unfit for ...
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02/07/2010, 12:45 am UTICA, Ill. (AP) — The body of a woman has been found on a river trail at Starved ...
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02/07/2010, 12:45 am URBANA, Ill. (AP) — A new Web site has gone online that officials at the University of Illinois ...
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02/07/2010, 12:45 am CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois taxpayers spend more than $122 million a year to care for the mentally ill in ...
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02/07/2010, 12:45 am CHICAGO (AP) — The president of the Chicago Transit Authority says riders should plan their trips in advance ...
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02/06/2010, 11:55 pm CHICAGO (AP) — The president of the Chicago Transit Authority says riders should plan their trips in advance ...
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02/06/2010, 11:55 pm ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — An attorney for a Rockford man who spent 13 years in prison before his ...
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02/06/2010, 11:55 pm URBANA, Ill. (AP) — A new Web site has gone online that officials at the University of Illinois ...
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02/06/2010, 11:55 pm CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois taxpayers spend more than $122 million a year to care for the mentally ill in ...
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02/06/2010, 11:55 pm CHICAGO (AP) — An ex-girlfriend of embattled Democratic lieutenant governor nominee Scott Lee Cohen says he's unfit for ...
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02/06/2010, 11:55 pm UTICA, Ill. (AP) — The body of a woman has been found on a river trail at Starved ...
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02/06/2010, 11:55 pm CHICAGO (AP) — Fire departments and emergency medical services across Illinois are to receive more than $2.2 million in ...
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02/05/2010, 11:45 pm CHICAGO (AP) — State Sen. Bill Brady says the delay in knowing for sure whether he's won the Republican nomination ...
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02/05/2010, 11:45 pm CHICAGO (AP) — Cook County prosecutors have charged a second man with murder in last November's fatal beating of a ...
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02/05/2010, 11:45 pm ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — Federal authorities in Rockford say a man who reportedly faked an accident to avoid jury duty ...
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02/05/2010, 11:45 pm COLUMBIA, Ill. (AP) — The house in Columbia where 31-year-old Sheri Coleman and her two sons were found strangled last ...
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02/05/2010, 11:45 pm LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say a northbound Amtrak train from Chicago struck two pedestrians near a crossing in ...
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02/05/2010, 11:45 pm CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago nursing home where mentally ill patients were found wandering off without permission, fighting with other ...
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02/05/2010, 11:45 pm CHICAGO (AP) — Just when Illinois was starting to move on from the scandals of ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich, along ...
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02/05/2010, 11:05 pm CHICAGO (AP) — State Sen. Bill Brady says the delay in knowing for sure whether he's won the Republican nomination ...
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02/05/2010, 11:05 pm LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say a northbound Amtrak train from Chicago struck two pedestrians near a crossing in ...
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02/05/2010, 11:05 pm CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago nursing home where mentally ill patients were found wandering off without permission, fighting with other ...
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02/05/2010, 11:05 pm CHICAGO (AP) — Just when Illinois was starting to move on from the scandals of ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich, along ...
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02/05/2010, 11:05 pm CHICAGO (AP) — Cook County prosecutors have charged a second man with murder in last November's fatal beating of a ...
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02/05/2010, 11:05 pm ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — Federal authorities in Rockford say a man who reportedly faked an accident to avoid jury duty ...
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02/05/2010, 11:05 pm COLUMBIA, Ill. (AP) — The house in Columbia where 31-year-old Sheri Coleman and her two sons were found strangled last ...
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02/05/2010, 3:45 pm EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois woman was sentenced to 45 years in prison for the murder of a ...
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02/05/2010, 3:05 pm EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois woman was sentenced to 45 years in prison for the murder of a ...
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02/05/2010, 2:45 pm CHICAGO (AP) — State Sen. Kirk Dillard says the Republican primary for Illinois governor isn't over until every vote ...
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02/05/2010, 2:45 pm SHELBYVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A central Illinois coroner says a man found dead in an apartment trash chute died ...
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02/05/2010, 2:45 pm JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — The pathologist who conducted a second autopsy on Drew Peterson's ex-wife three years after she ...
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02/05/2010, 11:45 am CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Transportation Authority says reduced service on buses and trains starts this weekend. CTA ...
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02/05/2010, 11:45 am EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois woman awaits sentencing in the murder of a pregnant, developmentally impaired mother who ...
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02/05/2010, 11:45 am ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — A northern Illinois woman charged with murder in the death of a newborn girl is likely ...
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02/05/2010, 11:45 am HARRISBURG, Ill. (AP) — A former teacher and athletics director at a southern Illinois high school will sentenced next ...
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02/05/2010, 11:45 am ST. LOUIS (AP) — A southwestern Illinois police officer accused of sexually abusing a 14-year-old boy may be tried ...
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02/05/2010, 11:45 am CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — The mix of snow, sleet and rain making its way across central Illinois is starting ...
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02/05/2010, 11:45 am CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities in Chicago have accused a suburban Cicero man of possessing more than $1 million worth ...
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02/05/2010, 11:45 am CHICAGO (AP) — The Better Business Bureau is encouraging taxpayers to use caution when selecting tax preparation help. ...
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02/05/2010, 11:45 am DEERFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Walgreen's is joining efforts to stem the nation's diabetes epidemic by offering free blood sugar ...
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02/05/2010, 11:05 am ST. LOUIS (AP) — A southwestern Illinois police officer accused of sexually abusing a 14-year-old boy may be tried ...
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02/05/2010, 11:05 am EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois woman awaits sentencing in the murder of a pregnant, developmentally impaired mother who ...
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02/05/2010, 11:05 am ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — Authorities in northern Illinois say a Rockton woman charged with murder in the death of ...
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02/05/2010, 11:05 am HARRISBURG, Ill. (AP) — A former teacher and athletics director at a southern Illinois high school will sentenced next ...
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02/05/2010, 10:55 am DEERFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Walgreen's is joining efforts to stem the nation's diabetes epidemic by offering free blood sugar ...
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02/05/2010, 10:55 am CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Transportation Authority says reduced service on buses and trains starts this weekend. CTA ...
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02/05/2010, 10:55 am NILES, Ill. (AP) — Authorities in Niles say a former a former police officer from the northern Chicago suburb ...
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02/05/2010, 10:55 am CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities in Chicago have accused a suburban Cicero man of possessing more than $1 million worth ...
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02/05/2010, 10:55 am CHICAGO (AP) — The Better Business Bureau is encouraging taxpayers to use caution when selecting tax preparation help. ...
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02/05/2010, 10:45 am NILES, Ill. (AP) — Authorities in Niles say a former a former police officer from the northern Chicago suburb ...
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02/05/2010, 10:45 am SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Authorities in Springfield have charged two cousins with the slaying of 24-year-old William Suggs, who was ...
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02/05/2010, 10:45 am MACOMB, Ill. (AP) — The mother of a man who opened fire at a Macomb Farm King store says ...
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02/05/2010, 10:25 am MACOMB, Ill. (AP) — The mother of a man who opened fire at a Macomb Farm King store says ...
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02/05/2010, 10:15 am SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Authorities in Springfield have charged two cousins with the slaying of 24-year-old William Suggs, who was ...
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02/04/2010, 11:45 pm CHICAGO (AP) — A political newcomer who won the Democratic nomination for Illinois lieutenant governor said Thursday he has no ...
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02/04/2010, 11:05 pm CHICAGO (AP) — A political newcomer who won the Democratic nomination for Illinois lieutenant governor said Thursday he has no ...
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02/04/2010, 10:45 pm CHICAGO — Clarence Ervin had panhandled on Chicago Transit Authority trains all night, and he looked like it. ...
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02/04/2010, 10:15 pm CHICAGO — Clarence Ervin had panhandled on Chicago Transit Authority trains all night, and he looked like it. ...
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02/04/2010, 3:45 pm CHICAGO (AP) — The new Democratic nominee for Illinois lieutenant governor says he has no intention of stepping down, ...
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02/04/2010, 3:45 pm JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — A psychic who met with Drew Peterson's fourth wife four months before she disappeared says ...
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02/04/2010, 3:35 pm JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — A psychic who met with Drew Peterson's fourth wife four months before she disappeared says ...
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02/04/2010, 2:55 pm CHICAGO (AP) — The new Democratic nominee for Illinois lieutenant governor says he has no intention of stepping down, ...
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02/04/2010, 2:45 pm CHICAGO (AP) - Gov. Pat Quinn saw one problem vanish Thursday when his opponent in the Democratic primary formally ...
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02/04/2010, 2:45 pm JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois State Police trooper says he told the lead investigator in the death of ...
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02/04/2010, 2:15 pm CHICAGO (AP) - Gov. Pat Quinn saw one problem vanish Thursday when his opponent in the Democratic primary formally ...
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02/04/2010, 1:45 pm CHICAGO (AP) — Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich has been charged in a fresh corruption indictment. But the new ...
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02/04/2010, 1:25 pm CHICAGO (AP) — Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich has been charged in a fresh corruption indictment. But the new ...
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02/04/2010, 12:45 pm CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn says he expects Scott Lee Cohen ultimately will have to step down ...
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02/04/2010, 11:45 am CHICAGO (AP) — The nation's largest doctors' group is criticizing an Illinois Supreme Court ruling involving caps on some ...
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02/04/2010, 11:45 am SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — About $3.1 million in federal money is headed to Illinois to help reduce obesity and ...
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02/04/2010, 11:45 am CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago police say a waste disposal employee has discovered bags of human body parts in a ...
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02/04/2010, 11:45 am CHICAGO (AP) — Cook County prosecutors contend that an Illinois Department of Corrections parole officer twice forced a female ...
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02/04/2010, 11:45 am CHICAGO (AP) — Republican Mark Kirk and Democrat Alexi Giannoulias started the long fight for President Barack Obama's old ...
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02/04/2010, 11:45 am MARKHAM, Ill. (AP) — Cook County prosecutors have charged the father of two boys killed in an electrical fire ...
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02/04/2010, 11:45 am CHICAGO (AP) - Comptroller Dan Hynes conceded defeat Thursday in the Illinois Democratic primary for governor, often choking with emotion ...
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02/04/2010, 11:25 am CHICAGO (AP) — The nation's largest doctors' group is criticizing an Illinois Supreme Court ruling involving caps on some ...
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02/04/2010, 11:15 am SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — About $3.1 million in federal money is headed to Illinois to help reduce obesity and ...
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02/04/2010, 11:15 am CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago police say a waste disposal employee has discovered bags of human body parts in a ...
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