Recruits make `A’ list for holiday gatherings
When Olga and Jim Ward heard that the U.S. Navy was looking for families to host recruits for Thanksgiving dinner, they called immediately--and kept calling for two days before they...
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7 O’Hare screeners suspended over lapse
Seven O'Hare International Airport security workers were suspended Sunday and are likely to be fired after they let a Chicago man pass through a security checkpoint with seven knives, a...
7 O’Hare screeners suspended over lapse
Seven O'Hare International Airport security workers were suspended Sunday and are likely to be fired after they let a Chicago man pass through a security checkpoint with seven knives, a...
Editor’s wife rented to 2 suspects, FBI says
In a strange twist, the FBI said Sunday that the wife of the editor of the tabloid newspaper where anthrax has been discovered rented apartments in Delray Beach, Fla., to...
Anguish replaces families’ uncertainty
They couldn't be more different: Michael Tarrou was an air conditioner repairman turned flight attendant known to friends for the offbeat songs he wrote. Ron Milam was an Army major...
Sense of necessity tempers the fear
They found out about the new war after running the Chicago Marathon, as they shopped at a flea market at the Bridgeview mosque and just before they boarded airplanes at...
Anxiety over terrorism spikes interest in arms
At GAT Guns Inc. & Indoor Range in East Dundee, there was a run on semiautomatic weapons. Schrank's Smoke 'n Gun in Waukegan has been swarmed by people filling out...
3 charged in shooting death of deliveryman
Three men were charged Sunday with the murder of a restaurant deliveryman shot three times after he apparently resisted a robbery attempt and tried to drive away, police said. Derrell...
Metra Electric should be set to roll
The Metra Electric line will be running for the Wednesday morning rush hour after crews using heavy equipment under floodlights repaired power lines downed by a freight train derailment, officials...
Trucker’s license probed in spill
The truck driver whose overturned tractor-trailer shut down the Dan Ryan Expressway on Wednesday had been issued an Illinois driver's license about two years ago in the name of a...