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Patrick Kennedy: Rep. Jackson in 'deep' depression

CHICAGO (AP) — U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is in a "deep" depression and has "a lot of work" ahead of him on...

Illinois House expels Rep. Derrick Smith

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois House expelled one of its members Friday, but state Rep. Derrick Smith remains on the November ballot...

President Obama responds to our call

As many were getting ready for the Bud Billiken Parade, President Barack Obama prepared a videotaped message wishing all parade goers a festive...

White Sox players kick off charities week 2012

CHICAGO (AP) — White Sox players will spend the week serving their communities as part of White Sox Charities Week 2012. Team officials say...

Prayer picket outside gun shop

Members of the clergy and Chicagoland residents made their thoughts known Monday by picketing outside the Suburban Sporting Goods Guns & Ammo shop...

Excitement brews about food truck ordinance

South Side baked goods entrepreneur Randall Hunt can't wait to acquire a food truck to spread his array of treats throughout Chicago now that...

Burroughs Harbor?

U.S. Reps. Bobby Rush (D-1st) and Danny Davis (D-7th) spearheads a petition to get the 31st Street Harbor renamed after the late Dr. Margaret...

Illinois governor proposes assault weapons ban

CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois could ban assault weapons under a plan proposed Tuesday by Gov. Pat Quinn, but any gun control regulation would have...

Shakedowns of prison staff ordered

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois authorities conducted a "mass shakedown" of guards and other prison employees last week, taking the unusual step of searching...

Mixed feelings about notion of an elected school board

While an attempt to place an advisory referendum on the Nov. 6 ballot that would probe whether voters preferred an elected city school board...

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