Ministers warn of hospital closures with...

WLS-TV Chicago - Fri Nov 27

Five ministers warned Friday that if Cook County commissioners override President Todd Stroger's veto of a sales tax rollback, two hospitals will close.

Investigators Transporting Maday Face Firing

Journal & Topics Newspapers - Fri Nov 27

The Cook County State's Attorney's Office should soon fire the two investigators whose alleged actions led to the escape and manhunt for Robert Maday.

School Dist. 64 Agrees To Year Extension Of Bus Contract

Journal & Topics Newspapers - Fri Nov 27

Members of the Park Ridge-Niles School District 64 board had a dilemma this week.

Justice wasn't served in E2 sentencings

Chicago Sun-Times - Thu Nov 26

This week, a Cook County judge sentenced Dwain Kyles and Calvin Hollins to two years in prison for "indirect criminal contempt." The charges sound, well, almost trumped up.

1 Dead, Another Injured In Morton Grove Collision

cbs2chicago.com - Wed Nov 25

A man was killed and another person was injured in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning near north suburban Morton Grove.

Fatal stabbing could be suburb's 1st homicide in 20 years

WGN-TV Chicago - Wed Nov 25

North Riverside authorities are investigating a fatal stabbing in what may be the village's first homicide in nearly 20 years.

Woman Dies After Car Crashes Into Church

WMAQ-TV - Wed Nov 25

For the second time in two weeks a vehicle has made a hole in a building. A female passenger died Tuesday night after the car she was in crashed into an abandoned church on the citya TMs West Side, WBBM-780 reported.

Mortgage Rescue Schemes Crackdown

MyFoxChicago - Tue Nov 24

Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan on Tuesday announced three lawsuits against mortgage rescue fraud schemes operating in Illinois as part of a national crackdown with the Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice.

Man Dies In Chicago Ridge Forklift Accident

cbs2chicago.com - Tue Nov 24

A Chicago Lawn neighborhood man died when he was struck in the head by a forklift late Monday while working in an industrial park in southwest suburban Chicago Ridge.

E2 nightclub owners sentenced to 2 years each

Chicago Sun-Times - Tue Nov 24

Not even a small army of Chicago's political elite testifying on their behalf could fend off prison terms for the two one-time owners of the E2 nightclub, scene of a horrific stampede that left 21 dead.