Provides the latest RSS feeds for Chicago News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Chicago News.Net http://www.chicagonews.net/ en-us Mon, 13 Oct 2008 08:38:36 -0400 Mon, 13 Oct 2008 08:38:36 -0400 30 Yorkville , gained acclaim as the fastest-growing county in the nation from 2000 to 2007. But today its rapid growth has sputtered to a near-standstill.The housing and financial crises gripping the na... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18599498&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 13 Oct 2008 07:20:13 -0400 Chicago Tribune http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18599498&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Chicago Marathon route—helped keep Sunday's race from becoming the miserable meltdown that shuttered last year's event hours after it started, runners and race organizers said. Temperatures p... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18599500&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 13 Oct 2008 07:20:04 -0400 Chicago Tribune http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18599500&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa You've been there before: The cabbie mutters something about a broken machine or simply shakes his head and drives off.Chicago requires its roughly 5,500 cabbies to accept credit cards, but many don't... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18599502&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 13 Oct 2008 07:20:11 -0400 Chicago Tribune http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18599502&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa The proportion of people convicted of domestic violence crimes in DuPage County has more than tripled in recent years, but progress has stalled and officials must work together better to help women su... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18599501&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 13 Oct 2008 07:20:05 -0400 Chicago Tribune http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18599501&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Humboldt Park 's business corridor, quietly picking up liquor bottles, fast food wrappers and cigarette butts with a frayed household broom, dirty dust pan and, sometimes, his bare hands.Rivera, 61, w... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18599295&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 13 Oct 2008 07:19:59 -0400 Chicago Tribune http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18599295&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Joey Goldner always approached real estate with a gardener's zeal. He'd plant his money in a building, patiently care for it and watch its worth grow. For 30 years, it was a brilliant avocation—... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18599499&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 13 Oct 2008 07:20:15 -0400 Chicago Tribune http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18599499&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (STNG) ― A man fatally shot himself after accidentally shooting his brother in the head late Sunday near the South Side's Englewood neighborhood, police said. A 28-year-old man accident... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18599503&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 13 Oct 2008 07:16:40 -0400 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18599503&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa FROM STNG WIRE REPORTS A man who left a tavern to smoke a cigarette was fatally shot Sunday night in the West Englewood neighborhood on the South Side. The shooting occurred at 10:33 p.m. in the 5700 ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18599505&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 13 Oct 2008 07:13:09 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18599505&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa (Keith Hale/Sun-Times) Sunday, they had something to be happy about: the return of Officer Michael Mette. Mette, who was freed from an Iowa prison last week after a controversial conviction for punchi... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18598181&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 13 Oct 2008 07:13:08 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18598181&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa FROM STNG WIRE REPORTS A woman was apparently unhurt after falling off a boat and being rescued in Jackson Park Inner Harbor on the South Side early Monday in the Woodlawn neighborhood. About 12:20 a.... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18599506&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 13 Oct 2008 07:13:08 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18599506&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO — Kiyoko Shimahara finished third in the women’s race of the Chicago Marathon on Sunday. Shimahara, sixth at last year’s world championships, crossed the finish line behind ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18599298&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 13 Oct 2008 07:02:52 -0400 Japan Today http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18599298&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa KBS says name change will create new opportunities to provide higher-level technology solutions to customers nationwide. Olympia Fields, IL ( http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18595905&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 13 Oct 2008 05:15:30 -0400 PR Web http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18595905&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. - Brian McBride scored two goals against his former team to help the Chicago Fire earn a playoff berth with a 2-2 draw against the Columbus Crew on Sunday. Columbus (16-6-6) scored ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18595908&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 13 Oct 2008 04:58:19 -0400 Salt Lake Tribune http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18595908&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa SAP B1 ERP and MRP application could be easily integrated with your Electronic Document Interchange channel, either for outbound (when you are ordering products from your vendors) or inbound (when you... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18594341&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 13 Oct 2008 04:54:08 -0400 24 / 7 Press Release http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18594341&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Roundy’s Supermarkets Inc. of Milwaukee has signed a letter of intent to open a store in Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood. The store would be at 39th and State streets in Chicago and wo... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18591569&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 13 Oct 2008 02:26:54 -0400 Business Journal http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18591569&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa ATLANTA – One more injury in the secondary Sunday in Atlanta and converted cornerbacks Rashied Davis and Devin Hester just might have been moved back to their original position. http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18592825&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 13 Oct 2008 01:29:32 -0400 Chicago Bears http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18592825&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (WLS) -- All eyes will be on Wall Street Monday to see if the major markets rebound at all from last week's huge sell off. Both the Dow and Nasdaq have a lot of ground to gain to make up f... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18592826&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 13 Oct 2008 01:19:05 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18592826&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (WLS) -- Flood-ravaged Munster, Indiana, rallied Sunday night with a promise to rebuild as a community. Residents gathered for a benefit concert called Project Rescue at the Family Christi... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18592827&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 13 Oct 2008 01:19:04 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18592827&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa LOS ANGELES -- Fire officials prepared late Sunday for rapid growth of a wildfire blazing 20 miles north of downtown with the expected arrival of strong, dry wind gusts overnight. "There's been no... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18592829&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 13 Oct 2008 01:19:03 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18592829&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (WLS) -- Family and friends were set to gather Monday morning to pay their final respects to a Chicago Public Schools student shot and killed while riding a CTA bus. Kiyanna Salter, 17, wa... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18592830&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 13 Oct 2008 01:19:03 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18592830&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa ROBBINS, Ill. (STNG) ― A verbal altercation turned deadly late Saturday in south suburban Robbins when one person left an argument only to return with a gun. About 11:30 p.m. Saturday, three me... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18589690&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 23:25:22 -0400 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18589690&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO -- A Chicago policeman went for his first motorcycle ride since being released from an Iowa prison, only to be pulled over - by officers who wanted to congratulate him. http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18588741&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 23:20:33 -0400 The News Tribune http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18588741&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa ATLANTA – Seeking their third straight victory Sunday in Atlanta, the Bears experienced a gamut of emotions—from anxiety to euphoria to total despair—all in the final seconds of a he... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18589692&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 23:02:41 -0400 Chicago Bears http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18589692&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (CBS) ― Detectives at Area One headquarters hope someone recognizes the suspect from a composite sketch on an attempted child abduction flyer. When CBS 2 showed parents the flyer, they ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18589689&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 23:25:22 -0400 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18589689&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa HAMMOND, Ind. -- A federal judge says he will decide tomorrow whether to open early voting centers in Lake County's largest cities. U.S. District Court Judge Joseph Van Bokkelen says he will deter... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18589695&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 22:53:15 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18589695&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (STNG) ― A man was charged and held without bond Sunday in the May 26 murder of a 15-year-old girl chatting with friends on the sidewalk near her grandmother's South Side home. Prentice... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18587693&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 20:54:16 -0400 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18587693&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (WLS) -- Charges have filed in the murder of 13-year-old Sameere Conn. The eighth grader was shot and killed in a Southeast Side grocery store earlier in October while on his way home from... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18587695&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 20:21:58 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18587695&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (WLS) -- Hundreds gathered for a rally Sunday afternoon on the near South Side to push for reform in the state of Illinois following years of scandal. Participants want to make changes by ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18587696&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 20:21:57 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18587696&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (WLS) -- A shooting on the city's South Side left one teenager dead and a second person critically injured. Emergency crews rushed to the scene at East 69th Street and South Paxton Avenue,... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18587698&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 20:21:56 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18587698&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa FROM SUN-TIMES NEWS GROUP WIRE REPORTS Temperatures for Sunday's Bank of America Chicago Marathon may not have climbed as high as last year's steamy race, but several runners still needed medical atte... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18584681&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 18:24:42 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18584681&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa By CURT BROWN | Minneapolis Star Tribune ONAMIA, Minn. -- Fed up with a recent spate of chronic lawlessness, tribal lawyers for the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe are turning to a tool both new and ancient... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18585407&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 18:24:20 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18585407&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ATLANTA -- The Chicago Bears placed cornerback Nathan Vasher and receiver Brandon Lloyd on the inactive list for their game Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons. Both starters w... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18583267&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 16:16:17 -0400 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18583267&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa PALOS HEIGHTS, Ill. (STNG) ― The girl who cried wolf in the Palos Heights rape case has agreed to do community service as penance, her attorney said Saturday as the public reacted with a mixtur... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18583395&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 16:02:59 -0400 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18583395&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa ACAPULCO — Chicago made its first formal presentation as a finalist for the 2016 Olympics on Saturday by seeking common ground with Latin American sports officials who will help decide the bid's... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18581469&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 13:38:29 -0400 Chicago Tribune http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18581469&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (STNG) ― Firefighters rescued a woman and two cats from the top floors of a burning Ukrainian Village apartment building early Sunday on the Near West Side. The fire started about 12:15... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18581470&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 13:36:43 -0400 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18581470&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (STNG) ― Red Line customers should allow extra travel time Monday night and Tuesday morning as construction work will cause southbound trains to be rerouted from the subway. Southbound ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18580699&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 13:36:40 -0400 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18580699&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa PUERTO SAN CARLOS, Mexico -- Norbert dissipated into a tropical depression over the northern mountains of mainland Mexico on Sunday, after ripping off roofs and forcing thousands to seek shelter in B... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18581472&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 13:04:28 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18581472&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa WASHINGTON -- The fallout in developing and poor nations from the economic crisis is drawing attention from global finance ministers as the U.S. and allies seek to present a united front and calm jit... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18581471&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 13:04:28 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18581471&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (WLS) -- Six people were injured overnight in a crash on the city's West Side. Details were unclear later Sunday morning, but at least three vehicles were involved in the accident. Police ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18581474&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 13:04:25 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18581474&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa FROM STNG WIRE REPORTS A 15-year-old has been charged with murder for fatally shooting a 13-year-old boy in a Southeast Side grocery store on Oct. 1, police said. The 15-year-old boy was charged with ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18579737&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 11:05:01 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18579737&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa On the brink of the cold-weather months, more than 56,000 natural-gas customers in the Chicago area remain disconnected for lack of payment. That's up 36% from last year, putting pressure on utilities... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18579739&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 10:48:16 -0400 Chicago Business http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18579739&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sponsored by With the credit freeze and stock market swoon sapping consumer and business spending, cities and towns face growing pressures on just about every revenue source — from stagnant ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18579738&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 10:48:15 -0400 Chicago Business http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18579738&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa ATLANTA – The Bears will look to extend their winning streak to three games and at least maintain their lead atop the NFC North today when they battle the Atlanta Falcons in the Georgia Dome. C... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18579740&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 10:48:11 -0400 Chicago Bears http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18579740&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa There has been progress to improve society's view of people with developmental disabilities. Things changed when the language in a popular movie offended many individuals with intellectual disabilitie... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18579742&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 10:39:26 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18579742&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (AP) _ Chicago's police superintendent is denying a news report that officers in his command are working the streets less aggressively out of fear of being second-guessed by him.Jody Weis told... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18577198&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 08:38:57 -0400 Newsday http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18577198&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa FROM SUN-TIMES NEWS GROUP WIRE REPORTS A man died after being shot while sitting on a porch in the Southwest Side Marquette Park neighborhood Saturday night. Efrain Fajardo, 21, of the 6000 block of S... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18578069&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 08:33:55 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18578069&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Is it too hot for to run? As of Friday, officials said the warning level was Yellow/Moderate for the race, signifying less-than-ideal conditions. Officials said the alert level could change before or ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18578070&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 08:33:56 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18578070&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (STNG) ― A 15-year-old has been charged with murder for fatally shooting a 13-year-old boy in a Southeast Side grocery store on Oct. 1, police said. The 15-year-old boy was charged with... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18578067&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 08:35:48 -0400 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18578067&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Barack Obama 's relationship with unrepentant American terrorist William Ayers and, invariably, some liberal talking head will sniff in disgust and say Ayers is no big deal where Obama comes from. ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18577987&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 08:37:55 -0400 Chicago Tribune http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18577987&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa ACAPULCO — Chicago made its first formal presentation as a finalist for the 2016 Olympics on Saturday by seeking common ground with Latin American sports officials who will help decide the bid's... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18577986&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 08:37:50 -0400 Chicago Tribune http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18577986&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa The child molester spoke of his obsession with children and how he used a photo album to lure them into his hands. Later in the video, another abuser said he waited patiently for the right moment to t... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18578066&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 08:37:35 -0400 Chicago Tribune http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18578066&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa BY KIM JANSSEN SouthtownStar As word spread that the horrific story of the abduction and rape of a Palos Heights teen working at a sandwich shop was a hoax, stunned residents, initially terrified that... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18578071&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 08:33:53 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18578071&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa FROM SUN-TIMES NEWS GROUP WIRE REPORTS Three people were shot late Saturday in the West Side's Lawndale neighborhood. About 11:30 p.m., ambulances responding to a shooting in the 1400 block of South H... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18578073&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 08:30:07 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18578073&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Jane Herron had never ridden her bike alone before her husband died riding his.She had never ridden a bike at all until she met Dick, but for the next 35 years, bicycling together bound them like a ma... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18578065&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 08:37:39 -0400 Chicago Tribune http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18578065&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa A playful twinkle dots the eyes of Christen Carter, owner of the Busy Beaver Button Co. She is sitting at the kitchen table of her Logan Square apartment with the company's operations manager, Alex Wh... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18576265&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 06:31:54 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18576265&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa DAVE NEWBART Staff Reporter dnewbart@suntimes.com A father and son were found dead in their Round Lake town home weeks after they died -- circumstances that authorities are calling "unusual'' but not ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18576266&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:58:22 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18576266&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa A 14-year-old girl has died after jumping out of a stolen van being driven by a 13-year-old boy, Chicago Police said. Shonique Young, a freshman at Gage Park High School, died Friday night of injuries... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18576267&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:56:23 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18576267&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO — The boat glides under the Michigan Avenue bridge and heads into the heart of the city as the shimmering white Wrigley Building and neo-Gothic Tribune Tower rise to the north. It passes ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18572961&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 03:30:21 -0400 Deseret News http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18572961&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (CBS) ― Lawmakers now want a second economic stimulus package. It could mean another tax rebate, but will it really help fix the economy? Democratic leaders say they might call Congress... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18570749&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:58:53 -0400 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18570749&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa FROM SUN-TIMES NEWS GROUP WIRE REPORTS Police are investigating the death of a west suburban Bellwood man who apparently died when he fell into a sewer in his backyard, police said. Danny T. Howard, 4... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18571536&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:56:03 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18571536&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (WLS) -- As runners carb- up for the Chicago marathon, run officials prep for the city's warmer weather with water stations and medical support. In just a few hours, 45,000 people will tak... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18571537&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:25:52 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18571537&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (WLS) -- A day after announcing job cuts and departmental mergers to help meet the 2009 city budget, Mayor Daley joined residents in the 20th ward for an anti-violence march today. The may... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18571539&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:25:51 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18571539&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa A search is underway for a missing foreign exchange student. Trang Nguyen, 20, has only been in this country since August 31st. She from Vietnam and speaks very little English. Nguyen is taking an ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18571538&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:25:51 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18571538&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (CBS) ― Just hours away from the start of the "Bank of America Chicago Marathon," most runners are in bed Saturday night. But earlier Saturday, a few of them talked to CBS 2's Mike Pucc... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18569419&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 22:32:41 -0400 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18569419&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (CBS) ― The investigation continues Saturday into the shooting death of a young mother in Little Village. Isabel Gordillo was found dead inside her garage Friday morning, as CBS 2's Suz... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18569873&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 22:32:40 -0400 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18569873&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa LAKE COUNTY, Ind. (Post-Tribune) ― Checkout time is nearing for some 250 people who have been housed at area hotels after flooding forced them from their homes last month. As of Friday, state a... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18569441&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 22:32:39 -0400 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18569441&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa FROM SUN-TIMES NEWS GROUP WIRE REPORTS Ten pit bulls were seized from a South Side garage Saturday morning after police conducting a search warrant found the scarred and emaciated dogs. Officers from ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18569874&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 22:31:39 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18569874&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (WLS) -- Some Cook County residents concerned about the foreclosure crisis attended a Mortgage Foreclosure Summit on the South Side Saturday. The event was meant to provide homeowners with... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18569876&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 22:00:44 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18569876&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa U.S. Olympic Committee Chairman Peter Ueberroth, takes questions during the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Media Summit in this April 15, 2008 file photo in Chicago. http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18569875&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 22:00:43 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18569875&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO -- A teenage girl died Friday night, a day after jumping out of a moving stolen van as police attempted to approach it. A 13-year-old boy has been charged as the driver of the van, police sai... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18568271&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 19:32:47 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18568271&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (WLS) -- Congressional candidates in the far north suburban 8th District debated for the first time Saturday. Democratic Congresswoman Melissa Bean, who seeks a third term, faced Republica... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18568272&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 19:32:46 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18568272&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (WLS) -- Science and literature intersected Saturday during a discussion of the fall 2008 One book, One Chicago pick, "The Right Stuff." ABC7 Chicago's Paul Meincke served as moderator for... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18568273&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 19:32:44 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18568273&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa FROM SUN-TIMES NEWS GROUP REPORTS A person was hospitalized after being pistol-whipped with a gun at a Back-of-the-Yards church Saturday morning on the South Side. Police responded at 11:40 a.m. to a ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18566222&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:30:59 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18566222&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks at a rally at 52nd and Locust Streets in Philadelphia, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon) http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18566224&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:00:39 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18566224&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa BAGHDAD -- Hundreds of terrified Christian families have fled Mosul to escape extremist attacks that have increased despite months of U.S. and Iraqi military operations to secure the northern Iraqi c... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18566225&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:00:38 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18566225&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa AURORA, Ill. -- A Villa Park man has been charged in connection with a drug deal gone bad that resulted in a fatal shooting. Aurora police say 41-year-old Esteban Rodriguez arranged a cocaine deal... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18566227&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:00:37 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18566227&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO -- The Cubs will continue to focus on the team rather than finding a new owner this offseason. General manager Jim Hendry said it's business as usual for him and his staff as they head into... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18564002&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:09:25 -0400 Chicago Cubs http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18564002&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (STNG) ― A South Side man has been charged with multiple counts of drug and gun possession after a Thursday night investigation led to the discovery of five guns in his car and home, po... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18562973&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:00:56 -0400 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18562973&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Loyola University Chicago 's School of Business Administration who studies consumer behavior. "So you had even the average consumer going out and purchasing Louis Vuitton bags and things like that. We... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18564001&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:03:29 -0400 Chicago Tribune http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18564001&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa SUN-TIMES STAFF REPORTS A 51-year-old man on the lam for 27 years after being charged with reckless homicide in the deaths of three men has been arrested in Oklahoma and returned to Illinois. Roger Wa... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18563996&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:55:27 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18563996&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa FIND YOUR WAY:Chicago's network of buses, subways and iconic elevated trains are a steal at US$2 a ride. The Chicago Transit Authority offers unlimited-ride one- to five-day visitor passes that cost b... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18563850&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:25:27 -0400 eTaiwan News http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18563850&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa ANDREW HERRMANN Staff Reporter aherrmann@suntimes.com The space shuttle takes off weighing about 120 tons, filled with fuel, science gear, computers and, in the most recent journey, a compass from the... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18563998&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:56:44 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18563998&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa “He’s always been good,” said left tackle John St. Clair. “He’s fast, but he’s not a small guy. He has long arms and he’s very fast. I played against him when... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18564003&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:37:10 -0400 Chicago Bears http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18564003&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa The move followed days of intense internal debate in Washington and consultations with U.S. negotiating partners China, South Korea, Russia and Japan. Tokyo had balked at the move because North Korea ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18564004&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:27:07 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18564004&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa DAVENPORT, Iowa -- Republican John McCain is turning away from the visceral attacks he's launched against Democrat Barack Obama in recent days to pivot back toward their policy disagreements. In D... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18564005&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:27:06 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18564005&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO -- Citing discontent with the governor and gridlock in Springfield, grassroots groups and frustrated politicians are asking voters to use their right to change the state constitution. Ever... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18564006&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:27:06 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18564006&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa ANNIE SWEENEY Crime Reporter/asweeney@suntimes.com No fewer than seven CTA cameras caught the mayhem. Riders diving for cover, a teenager fatally shot in the head, and, outside the bus, Milton Wardlaw... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18558315&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 09:56:21 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18558315&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Twelve students from Lincoln Park High School -- one girl and 11 boys -- were arrested after several fights broke out at the school Friday, Chicago Police said. Eight arrests followed a fist fight tha... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18558314&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 09:56:20 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18558314&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO -- Jailed political fundraiser Antoin "Tony" Rezko, the Chicago real estate developer who helped launch Barack Obama on his political career, is whispering secrets to federal prosecutors abou... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18558318&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 09:24:04 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18558318&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (WLS) -- A woman is found shot to death in a garage outside her home on the southwest side. Isabel Gordillo, 25, was shot in the neck. Her mother discovered her body inside a car that was ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18558316&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 09:24:05 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18558316&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO -- Chicago police have arrested two more teenagers in last weekend's beating death of another teen. A total of four people now have been charged in the crime, and officers say they have ar... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18558317&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 09:24:04 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18558317&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO -- Officials have approved a new Chicago Transit Authority fare card that can also be used for a car rental service. Anyone who registers for the card can use CTA's trains and buses will b... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18558319&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 09:24:03 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18558319&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa ABC7's food reporter says any discussion of Italian food has to include 3 cultural icons. Monday is Columbus Day, a time when Italian pride swells. Columbus is remembered for his ships: the Nina, t... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18558321&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 09:24:02 -0400 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18558321&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa FROM SUN-TIMES NEWS GROUP WIRE REPORTS A woman was killed and four others--including two children--were seriously injured when a vehicle rolled over on the Bishop Ford Freeway (I-94) Friday night. The... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18554145&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 11 Oct 2008 02:43:16 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=18554145&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa