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Concealed-Carry Bill Fails In Illinois House
The vote of 64-45 in favor of the bill failed because it needed 71 votes. A supermajority was necessary because the law would pre-empt the home-rule powers of several cities.
Vehicle Slams Into Carol Stream House
The vehicle ended up in the home’s living room, but fortunately the parents and three teens inside were upstairs.
High Winds May Have Caused Building Collapse
It happened in the 6300 block of South Evans, in the city’s Woodlawn neighborhood.
Opinion: Ballots Full Of Women
While Mitt Romney talks about binders full of women, Democrats have ballots full of women.
Opinion: Romney’s Desperation Showing In Final Days Of Campaign
As the campaign draws to a close it has become very apparent that Obama will return to the White House and that Harry Reid will lead a Democratic Senate.
Company Will Pay Your Mortgage In Exchange For Turning Your Home Into A Billboard
ow would you like to have somebody else make your mortgage payments for a year? Almost 400 Chicago area homeowners have signed up for a chance to make it happen, CBS 2′s Mike Parker reports.
Opinion: Ryan VP Pick Changes Electoral Math
Paul Ryan has changed the Electoral College math. With the pick, Romney has chosen a path that writes off almost all of the country and focuses the election on the industrial Midwest.
Explosion Destroys House In Suburban Manhattan
A house in southwest suburban Manhattan was leveled by an explosion Monday morning.
NATO Protesters Stage Sit-In At Emanuel’s House Over Mental Health Clinic Closures
Protesters on Saturday morning made their way to Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s house to demonstrate against the closing of city mental health clinics, a day before Chicago hosts the NATO Summit.
Former NFL Players Help Build House For Wounded Veteran
A few former NFL players will be in Antioch Friday, helping to put up siding on a home destined to be given free-of-charge to a military veteran wounded in Iraq or Afghanistan.
House Ethics Panel: Jackson Improperly Campaiged For Senate Seat
An ethics investigation centering on U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. won’t be going away anytime soon.
City Treasurer: Scam That Took Deed To My Home Is Spreading
Chicago City Treasurer Stephanie Neely says the same scam that put the deed to her South Side home in someone else’s name has spread to other states.
Report: Spire Developer’s Gold Coast House In Foreclosure
The developer of the defunct Chicago Spire condo tower is now the subject of a foreclosure lawsuit on his Gold Coast home.
Betty-Loren Maltese’s Old House To Go Up For Auction
A piece of the storied history of corruption in west suburban Cicero can now be yours.
Report: R. Kelly Hit With Foreclosure Lawsuit On South Suburban House
R&B star R. Kelly is being hit with a $2.9 million foreclosure lawsuit on his house in south suburban Olympia Fields, according to a Tuesday report.
House Finished For Family Of Disabled Veteran
The family of a disabled Iraqi War veteran will be getting the keys to a new home Tuesday, built in west suburban Hillside for them free-of-charge.
State Lawmakers Return To Finalize Capital Budget
Illinois lawmakers return to Springfield today to approve funding for the state’s capital construction program.
Teen Killed After Vehicle Crashes Into Child’s Bedroom
A teenage driver was killed, and a 2-year-old child narrowly escaped death or serious injury, when a car went airborne and smack into the child’s bedroom in far west suburban Batavia Township.
Quinn: Construction Jobs, Projects In Jeopardy
Construction projects are in jeopardy and tens of thousands of jobs hang in the balance because state lawmakers failed to approve funding on capital projects, Gov. Pat Quinn said Monday.
Bullet Flies Through Man’s House As He Gives Son Shower
A Joliet man was giving his young son a shower late last week, when a bullet went flying through two walls and ended up lodged in his bathroom wall.



