Faith, family and friends were their touchstones
Eustace `Rudy' Bacchus Ten years ago, stockbroker Eustace "Rudy" Bacchus became a Christian, and at his Oct. 20 memorial service, some of his co-workers from the American Stock Exchange noted...
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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...
Fears, protests, patriotism arise as air attacks begin
Marie Marsalli marched in the Columbus Day parade. Tourist Matt Dunn stared at the John Hancock Center and wondered whether to go up to the observatory. Marco Belmontes gave blood...
200 in Guard report to O’Hare, Midway
More than 200 members of the Illinois National Guard will report for duty Thursday at Chicago's Midway and O'Hare International Airports, assignments that could keep them away from their homes...
Chicago steps up security, shares its grief
To make a statement about the resiliency of Chicagoans in the face of crisis, city leaders urged workers to head back to their offices Wednesday, a day after terrorists unleashed...
No planes and few trains, automobiles for stranded
When air traffic came to a stop at O'Hare International Airport, as it did around the nation, the terminals quickly became a sea of confusion. Then an eerie quiet set...
Suspect’s mom tells of call
The man suspected of shooting a veteran Chicago police officer, then holding the detective hostage, told his mother about the shootout in a phone call that came during the two-hour...
Deluge takes city by storm
The day after a storm dumped more than 4 inches of rain on the Chicago area, homeowners on Friday were again mopping up and weather forecasters were puzzling over how...
How arrest went wrong
Just hours before a federal task force tried to arrest Daniel M. Salley on an armed bank robbery charge Tuesday, his mother told agents her son's "mind slipped" in recent...
Cop shot, fights for life
A bank robbery suspect shot and critically wounded a veteran Chicago police officer Tuesday, holding the bleeding detective hostage for more than two hours and touching off a tense police...