Wistful "write soon" phrases have kept two women connected across the Atlantic Ocean for 52 years.
Nov 07, 2009 | 7:55 am
Last week's upset of Michigan was just one win but Illinois certainly to build on it, starting at Minnesota.
Nov 07, 2009 | 3:00 am
The pill dispenser of the future not only organizes your pills but also reminds you to take them.
Nov 07, 2009 | 3:00 am
After a monthlong hiatus, the weekly flights of flowers flown straight in from South America to MidAmerica St. Louis Airport in Mascoutah are set to resume by the end of November.
Nov 06, 2009 | 10:45 pm
Jury selection is now complete for the trial of a Chicago man charged with raping and killing 11 women during the 1990s in the Englewood and New City neighborhoods on the city's South Side.
Nov 06, 2009 | 10:05 pm
Twenty whooping cranes led by four ultra-light aircraft are poised to fly over Central Illinois on their way to wintering grounds in Florida.
Nov 06, 2009 | 9:30 pm
Chicago police say they believe an armed man dressed in black somehow hid and lay in wait inside a popular Wrigleyville tavern before making an attack on the manager.
Nov 06, 2009 | 7:40 pm
Police say they have broken up a multimillion-dollar marijuana growing ring allegedly run by two men from the Chicago suburbs.
Nov 06, 2009 | 7:35 pm
A Cook County Jail employee has been accused of stealing money from inmates as they were processed into the facility.
Nov 06, 2009 | 6:25 pm
Family and friends of Michael Pearson and Francheska Velez understood that their joining the military could cost them their lives.
Nov 06, 2009 | 5:10 pm
Chicago Bulls forward Tyrus Thomas broke his left forearm during a weight training session Friday and will have surgery Saturday. He could miss 4-6 weeks.
Nov 06, 2009 | 4:50 pm
Cook County prosecutors say a 14-year-old charged in the beating death of Chicago high school honor student Derrion Albert delivered the punch that rendered the boy unconscious for a brief time.
Nov 06, 2009 | 4:25 pm
Peter Vandyke's steps have slowed since he stormed Normandy Beach, but his 1942 Army uniform still fits and he wore it proudly as the National World War II Museum dedicated a $60 million expansion as Tom Hanks and other celebrities looked on Friday.
Nov 06, 2009 | 3:15 pm
A former worker at an Illinois federal lockup is now headed to federal prison for lying to investigators about a behind-bars tobacco-dealing operation that earned him $35,000.
Nov 06, 2009 | 2:50 pm
Those who knew Michael Pearson understood that joining the military could cost him his life. What they couldn't fathom Friday was how he could be killed, not at war abroad, but within the confines of a U.S. base _ allegedly at the hands of a fellow soldier.
Nov 06, 2009 | 1:10 pm
A federal judge has refused to reset the date of a former Chicago police official's trial on charges that accuse him of lying about the torture of suspects.
Nov 06, 2009 | 12:05 pm
GALESBURG, Ill. - It appears Nicholas Sheley will go on trial next summer for the killing of a Galesburg man, and the murder trial will be held in Knox County - at least for now.
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Illinois has reached a new milestone: More than 1,000 residents have been hospitalized with swine flu since April.
Nov 06, 2009 | 11:45 am
Mosques across the Chicago area are increasing security and asking Muslims to be vigilant for fear of retaliation following the Fort Hood shootings.
Nov 06, 2009 | 11:25 am
The Illinois Army National Guard says none of its members were at Fort Hood when a gunman shot dozens of people.
Nov 06, 2009 | 10:20 am
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