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| Prosecutor: Money Woes Led to Blago Scheme |
CHICAGO (AP) -- A federal prosecutor tells jurors that former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich tried to sell the senate seat vacated by Barack Obama because of his money problems.
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| Blago Storage Items May Be Auctioned Off |
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) -- An Arlington Heights storage company is threatening to auction off the contents of seven units rented to former Gov. Rod Blagojevich because he hasn't made a payment in over a year.
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| Kewanee Police Recover 6 of 12 Stolen Chihuahuas |
KEWANEE, Ill. (AP) -- Police in Kewanee believe they've solved the case of the disappearing Chihuahuas.
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| Sale of Lincoln Land Raises $100,000 for Charity |
LERNA, Ill. (AP) -- The recent auction of deeds to tiny plots of eastern Illinois land once owned by Abraham Lincoln raised $100,000 for a charity group, and the owner has plans for more.
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| 2 IL Teens Killed in OK Crash |
KANSAS, Okla. (AP) -- The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says two Illinois teenagers have been killed in the crash of a motorhome in eastern Oklahoma.
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| Quinn Forms Anti-Violence Group |
CHICAGO (AP) -- Gov. Pat Quinn has formed an anti-violence commission to gather testimony from those affected by violence.
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| Medical Device Problems Hurt 70,000+ Kids Annually |
CHICAGO (AP) -- Government research says contact lenses are the top cause of medical device complications in kids.
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| Cullerton Blames GOP For Lack of a Tax Hike |
Illinois Senate President John Cullerton (D-Chicago) is defending his fellow Democrats on the handling of the state budget crisis.
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| Durbin Wants Democratic Seats Saved |
Illinois' senior U. S. Senator is trying to help his party keep the seats it has in this fall's election. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) is co-chairing, with State Senate President John Cullerton (D-Chicago), the Democrats' first "coordinated campaign" in twelve years.
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| Illinois Blue Book Features Wrong Mitchell |
The Chicago Tribune survived "Dewey Defeats Truman," and the Postal Service survived a stamp that had a bi-plane printed upside down, so the State of Illinois will likely survive a mix-up in the latest Illinois Blue Book that left out one lawmaker's photo and substituted another with the same last name.
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