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Prosecution makes sentence recommendations for Jacksons
In the corruption case against former Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr. and his wife Sandi, the prosecution has made its recommendations for their sentence. Read More -
Bears quarterback Jay Cutler, Kristin Cavallari tie the knot
Jay Cutler has officially married Kristin Cavallari. Read More -
Lipinski: Government must protect without infringing upon citizens' rights
U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski (IL-3) issued a statement Friday on the National Security Agency's use of phone tracking and the PRISM program. Read More -
Olympic-distance triathletes headed to Chicago
The world's top Olympic-distance triathletes are coming to Chicago for the 2014 International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Triathlon Series (WTS) Race and 2015 Grand Final. Read More -
State police to keep enforcing gun laws, for now
Though a law allowing concealed carry of weapons in has passed the Illinois Legislature, police agencies announced Friday they will all continue to enforce current laws banning residents from carrying Read More -
Durbin on pensions: Let's do something!
The state pension-reform stalemate between House Speaker Mike Madigan and Senate President John Cullerton continues, Senator Dick Durbin is proposing a solution. Read More -
Krueger: Employment report bright light for economy's future
Alan Krueger, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers says Friday's employment report is further confirmation that the economy is continuing to recover from its worst downturn since the Grea Read More -
White Sox take shortstop Tim Anderson in draft
The White Sox took East Central Community College shortstop Tim Anderson with the 17th pick in the 2013 MLB draft. Read More -
Cubs pick third baseman Kris Bryant in draft
It was thought that the Cubs would go for a top pitcher with the second overall pick of the 2013 MLB draft. However, the team opted for power hitting instead. Read More