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The potentially landmark civil trial that confronts the sensitive question head-on of whether there's a code of silence and protection ingrained in Chicago's police department was turned over to the jury Wednesday.
Today, Republicans feel a combination of confusion, disbelief, and anger as to how a slim majority of Americans can possibly want four more years of the Obama administration in the White House. To many, it seems inconceivable that people want to take a chance on more of the same.
After two years and more than two billion dollars spent, President Obama was returned to Washington with a clear mandate on the economy and the direction of the country.
Paramedics were called to McCormick Place after receiving a report that more than a dozen revelers at President Barack Obama's election night gathering were overcome by heat-related illnesses.
One of President Barack Obama's favorite restaurants in Hyde Park is offering free breakfast today, to celebrate the president's victory Tuesday night.
Illinois' neighbors to the north and east went in different directions in the presidential race.
The holidays can be really expensive. But these thoughtful stocking stuffers won't cost you more than $10 each.
Black Friday is the biggest shopping day of the year. Here's how to get the most out of your shopping trip.
Dessert often gets neglected at tailgating functions, but whip up a batch of this homemade slow cooker bread pudding and your tailgating buds will be begging you for more.
The money has to go a little further this year. Here are some of our favorite sites to visit for deals on Cyber Monday and throughout the holiday season.
Go local this Thanksgiving when buying your turkey. It'll give you plenty to be thankful for during your delicious feast.
The text of President Obama's Election Night speech, delivered on 11/6/2012 in Chicago
The text of Mitt Romney's Election Night speech, delivered on 11/6/2012 in Boston
Online shopping doesn't have to be risky. Here are a few tips to protect your credit/debit card information on the internet.
First-term Republican Congressman Bob Dold has conceded his northeastern Illinois congressional seat to Democratic challenger Brad Schneider.
