Tag: Illinois

Injunction granted ending retiree premium hike

Injunction granted ending retiree premium hike

Washington Examiner · August 29, 2014 12:29 am

Curtis Lovelace is escorted out of the Adams County Courthouse in Quincy, Ill., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, after being formally charged with first-degree murder in the February 2006 death of his wife. Lovelace, a former assistant state's attorney in western Illinois' Adams County, is accused of suffocating Cory D. Lovelace. He was arrested Wednesday near his Quincy law office. (AP Photo/The Quincy Herald-Whig, Steve Bohnstedt)

Former Adams County prosecutor charged with murder

Washington Examiner · August 29, 2014 12:00 am

This Jan. 8, 2013 photo shows Chicago Police Commander Glenn Evans at a CAPS program event in Chicago. Evans has been stripped of his police powers after being charged with aggravated battery and official misconduct. The Cook County state's attorney's office said Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2014, the charges against Evans are the result of a complaint filed in January 2013 that alleges Evans put the barrel of his gun into a suspect's mouth following a chase. He has a court appearance scheduled Thursday, Aug. 28. (AP Photo/Sun-Times Media, Brian Jackson) MANDATORY CREDIT, MAGS OUT, NO SALES

Chicago commander accused of threatening suspect

Don Babwin · August 28, 2014 11:55 pm

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn answers questions during the Metropolitan Planning Council's Annual Luncheon Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, in Chicago. Quinn and his opponent Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner, appeared separately before the group for 25 minute moderated Q&A sessions. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

Governor hopefuls rip each other on hiring, taxes

Sara Burnett · August 28, 2014 11:29 pm

FILE - In this Aug. 26, 2013 file photo, safety guard Renee Green watches as parents walk with their children along a safe passage route on the first day of school in Chicago. The state of Illinois is giving Chicago Public Schools $10 million to expand the program aimed at providing safer routes to classes. Gov. Pat Quinn's office announced the funding Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, through the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. (AP Photos/M. Spencer Green, File)

Chicago schools getting $10M for Safe Passage

Washington Examiner · August 28, 2014 10:01 pm

US judge tosses Koschman suit against Chicago

US judge tosses Koschman suit against Chicago

Washington Examiner · August 28, 2014 8:54 pm

Oil industry donating to Rauner’s campaign

Oil industry donating to Rauner’s campaign

Washington Examiner · August 28, 2014 8:09 pm

Ruling affects Illinois cancer cluster case

Ruling affects Illinois cancer cluster case

Washington Examiner · August 28, 2014 6:15 pm

$IDNR set to release fracking rules Friday$

IDNR set to release fracking rules Friday

Washington Examiner · August 28, 2014 5:58 pm

Suburban Chicago teacher charged with child porn

Suburban Chicago teacher charged with child porn

Washington Examiner · August 28, 2014 5:10 pm

I-55 crash trucker charged with reckless homicide

I-55 crash trucker charged with reckless homicide

Washington Examiner · August 28, 2014 4:54 pm

This Jan. 8, 2013 photo shows Chicago Police Commander Glenn Evans at a CAPS program event in Chicago. Evans has been stripped of his police powers after being charged with aggravated battery and official misconduct. The Cook County state's attorney's office said Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2014, the charges against Evans are the result of a complaint filed in January 2013 that alleges Evans put the barrel of his gun into a suspect's mouth following a chase. He has a court appearance scheduled Thursday, Aug. 28. (AP Photo/Sun-Times Media, Brian Jackson) MANDATORY CREDIT, MAGS OUT, NO SALES

Chicago police commander accused of misconduct

Washington Examiner · August 28, 2014 3:41 pm