
![]() WLS | AG: Illinois to get $1B in mortgage settlement Chicago Tribune CHICAGO— Illinois is expected to receive about $1 billion in a multi-state settlement with the nation's five largest mortgage lenders, Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced Thursday. Madigan joined with attorneys general in others states and federal ... Illinois homeowners can see if settlement affects them Distressed homeowners welcome settlement Illinois to Receive $1 Billion in Multistate Mortgage Settlement |
Salesman and Writer from Chicago, Illinois Honored at the L. Ron Hubbard ... Houston Chronicle David Carani, takes home first place prize of the 4th quarter of the international contest and wins himself a ticket to Hollywood. The event will celebrate the annual winners in the L. Ron Hubbard Writers and Illustrators of the Future Contests, ... |
![]() 3D Car Shows | Photos: 2012 Chicago Auto Show Denver Post New cars and concept vehicles are on display at the Chicago Auto Show February, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. The show, which is the largest and oldest auto show in the country, opens to the public on February 10. Lexus displays the LF-LC concept car ... Chicago Auto Show Pictures The Chicago Auto Show 2012 Ford Interceptor police vehicles well received |
![]() Chicago Tribune | Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel wants handgun registration to be required ... Chicago Tribune The city of Chicago requires all handgun owners to register their guns with police, but the state of Illinois does not. A statewide registry would help the Chicago Police Department follow the chain of possession for guns found at Chicago crime scenes ... Illinois lawmakers pan Chicago mayor's gun proposal Rahm Emanuel proposes $65 per-gun fee and registry Emanuel Wants Statewide Gun Registry |
![]() MyFox Philadelphia | Illinois governor says he'll keep his day job if he wins the $310M Powerball ... The Republic AP CHICAGO — Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn says if he wins the $310 million Powerball jackpot this weekend, he'll still keep his job. The Democrat purchased a $2 ticket Thursday for the Illinois Lottery game. CHICAGO — Illinois Gov. Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $310M |
![]() Chicago Tribune | Study: CPS has some success turning around grammar schools, not high schools Chicago Sun-Times BY ROSALIND ROSSI Education Reporter rrossi@suntimes.com February 9, 2012 12:06AM Meghan Ward, 8th grade literacy teacher at Johnson Elementary School, located in Chicago, Illinois, helps students in her classroom. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times Only ... Local School Council members ask court to take action on proposed school closings Chicago Teachers Union: Black teachers, students most affected by school closings Educators Seek Injunction in School Closures/Turnaround |
![]() Belleville News Democrat | Report: Illinois children are caught in 'budget crossfire' as recession ... Chicago Tribune CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois children are caught in a "budget crossfire," hit hard by state budget cuts and a recession that left one in five of them living in poverty and 33000 students homeless in 2010, a children's advocacy organization said in a report ... Report: Illinois kids caught in 'budget crossfire' Stories appearing in Thursday's edition Report: Recession Continues to Take its Toll on IL Children |
![]() Chicago Tribune | Quinn still unpopular in Illinois, Tribune poll finds Chicago Tribune Pat Quinn finds his leadership under fire from Illinois voters unhappy with the state's economy, a new Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows. The survey found 54 percent disapprove of Quinn's job performance, compared with only 30 percent who approve. |
![]() New York Times | Suburban Chicago Schools Lag as Bilingual Needs Grow New York Times The rapid growth of Latino and other immigrant populations in Chicago's suburbs is outstripping the ability of public schools to provide bilingual programs mandated by Illinois, and government financing for the programs is shrinking, state records show ... |
![]() Chicago Tribune | We could stand to do a lot less sitting Chicago Tribune Mary Schmich Bio | E-mail | Recent columns Maps Chicago Illinois In the past few months, the media have burbled with reports of sitting's hazards. The problem, we're told, isn't just that when you're parked on your butt you're not burning calories or ... |

