Provides the latest RSS feeds for Chicago News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Chicago News.Net http://www.chicagonews.net/ en-us Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:56:06 -0500 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:56:06 -0500 30 Antiabortion activist Randall Terry, a write-in candidate for president, demanded that a Chicago station run an ad showing aborted fetuses during the Super Bowl. The FCC ruled against ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203263344&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:56:00 -0500 Christian Science Monitor http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203263344&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Steven Sampson, a Wisconsin jail inmate, escaped from a work camp on Jan. 30, 2012, and could be headed for west suburban Riverside. (Credit: Riverside Police ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203262104&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:49:48 -0500 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203262104&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Running back Ahmad Bradshaw #44 of the New York Giants runs the ball for a 6 yard touchdown in the fourth quarter against the New England Patriots during Super Bowl XLVI at Lucas Oil Stadium on ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203262105&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:49:43 -0500 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203262105&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa BT Gregory says he had popped out to get his 17-year-old son a snack from a nearby hot dog stand Friday afternoon when two burglars armed with a gun barged into his high-rise apartment in the 1300 ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203260973&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:00:11 -0500 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203260973&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa A downtown museum will host a public memorial Wednesday night for Don Cornelius, the South Side native who created the legendary TV show "Soul ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203260929&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:00:10 -0500 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203260929&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Ashley Day, 25, is charged with aggravated battery and fleeing police for nearly running over a bicycle cop who was trying to stop her for talking on her cell phone and making an illegal U-turn ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203260403&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:12:17 -0500 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203260403&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa An 18-year-old admitted gang member is due in court Monday to face charges in connection with the death of a man who was on parole. Daniel Leanos had a disagreement with 26-year-old Henry Martinez ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203260972&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:10:11 -0500 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203260972&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa February 5, 2012 (CHICAGO) (WLS) -- A man and his son with cerebral palsy were still in shock Sunday after a terrifying home invasion and robbery that left the two tied up. When you live in an ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203259641&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:28:32 -0500 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203259641&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa University of Chicago , poring over a microscope, conducting experiments with cells.To look at Strozier now, you'd never know what she's been through. She will tell you that although the ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203258114&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:56:30 -0500 Chicago Tribune http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203258114&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Ivan Toledano was 1,600 miles from home and alone on the ice Saturday at the Fox Valley Ice Arena, awaiting one of hockey's greatest challenges. Crouched in front of the net, the young Mexican ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203257772&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:56:27 -0500 Chicago Tribune http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203257772&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa As it prepares to make Chicago its North American headquarters, the German-based ThyssenKrupp manufacturing company is facing allegations that Chicago area supervisors created a hostile and ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203257912&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:56:23 -0500 Chicago Tribune http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203257912&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) – John Shurna scored 24 points to lead Northwestern past Illinois 74-70 on Sunday. Reggie Hearn added 20 points on 7 of 8 shooting for the Wildcats (14-8, 4-6), who shot ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203258112&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:51:26 -0500 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203258112&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (AP) – Jeremy Montgomery made four 3-pointers and led four teammates in double figures with 14 points as Cleveland State beat Illinois-Chicago 70-42 on Sunday. Trevon Harmon added 13 ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203258053&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:51:20 -0500 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203258053&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (AP) – Kendrick Perry’s 28 points led Youngstown State to an 80-63 victory over Loyola of Chicago on Sunday. Perry, a sophomore who nearly matched his career best of 30 set last ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203258113&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:51:14 -0500 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203258113&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa A man died after he was pulled from Lake Michigan in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood. A woman called 9-1-1 at about 10:30 a.m. Sunday and reported someone trapped by the breakwater at Bryn ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203258110&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:48:19 -0500 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203258110&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa A group of community activists are calling for Gov. Pat Quinn to reject the proposed expansion of the city's use of so-called photo-enforcement cameras to catch speeders in school zones. The ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203258111&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:48:14 -0500 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203258111&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Thirty-two undergraduate students are enrolled at Roosevelt University's "Occupy Everywhere" class. It's a political science course that looks at the movement that started last summer near New York ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203257803&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:48:23 -0500 USA Today http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203257803&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (STMW) – A father and son were wounded, one critically, in a shooting Sunday morning in the South Side Marquette Park neighborhood. Two males suffered gunshot wounds while in their ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203256856&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:14:13 -0500 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203256856&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (CBS) – Charges were pending Sunday against the driver of a vehicle that crashed into several parked cars early Saturday in the Austin neighborhood, causing the death of a passenger in ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203256467&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:14:08 -0500 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203256467&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) – Draymond Green had 14 points and 16 rebounds to lead No. 9 Michigan State to a 64-54 win over No. 23 Michigan on Sunday, backing up his guarantee of a victory. The ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203256857&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:14:04 -0500 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203256857&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa The Chicago Department of Public Health will participate in a national observance aimed at raising HIV/AIDS awareness among African Americans. The 12th annual National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203255916&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:40:49 -0500 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203255916&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa The Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs has launched an online registry aimed at helping connect veterans to services. Veterans who register through the "Stand Up and Be ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203255917&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:40:46 -0500 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203255917&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Gov. Pat Quinn is encouraging poor and working families to apply for a tax break aimed at helping them keep more of what they earn. Quinn signed the earned-income tax credit into law last month. ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203255918&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:40:43 -0500 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203255918&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Governments have privatized assets in recent years: Chicago: Skyway toll road ($1.8 billion), parking garages ($563 million) and meters ($1.15 billion). Virginia: Two toll roads ($1.2 billion). ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203254775&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:49:26 -0500 Sacramento Bee http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203254775&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa J.T. Thomas #52 of the Chicago Bears works out during a summer training camp practice at Olivet Nazarene University on July 30, 2011 in Bourbonnais, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203254808&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:07:38 -0500 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203254808&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (CBS) – The city is taking a strategy used to combat potholes to cut down on the backlog of requests for tree trimming, dead tree removal and graffiti erasure. When Streets and ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203254809&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:07:33 -0500 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203254809&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (STMW) – A man is dead and another person critically injured early Sunday following a single-vehicle crash on the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290), Illinois State Police said. The crash ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203253630&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:32:16 -0500 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203253630&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CHICAGO (STMW) – A man was shot in the leg early Sunday during a drive-by attack in the South Side West Englewood neighborhood. A 20-year-old man was standing on the corner of West 68th ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203253632&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:32:06 -0500 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203253632&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa WHEATON, Ill. (STMW) – Bond was set at $3 million Sunday morning for a man charged with fatally stabbing a second grade teacher and wounding two others at a Naperville nightclub early ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203253635&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:31:52 -0500 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203253635&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Chicago Bears rookie JT Thomas had a big surprise today for his No. 1 fan. Thomas created a foundation to help kids inspired by his brother who has autism. Thomas met 14-year-old Anthony ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203253629&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:29:01 -0500 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203253629&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa 09:26 AM ET 02.05 | A wealthy San Francisco hedge-fund manager and officials in the Seattle mayor's office have been working behind the scenes for eight months to bring an NBA team back to the ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203253620&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:09:37 -0500 General Sources http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203253620&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa 10:27 AM ET 02.05 | League sources maintain one of the biggest hangups in the Dwight Howard saga is that Howard has yet to fully commit to a destination. "Dwight can't make a ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203253636&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:09:27 -0500 General Sources http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203253636&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa 09:16 AM ET 02.05 | The Clippers, still not done dealing after signing Kenyon Martin on Friday, will pursue guard J.R. Smith after the team he plays on in the Chinese Basketball Assn. finishes its ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203253621&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:09:15 -0500 General Sources http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203253621&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa A River Forest man, Robert L. Gaskill, 63, who took in dozens of foster children since 1996 and volunteered with local youth groups was charged Friday with the sexual abuse of two girls. February 4, ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203246131&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:43:34 -0500 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203246131&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Republican presidential candidate former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney greets supporters at his Nevada caucus night victory celebration in Las Vegas, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerald ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203246494&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:43:32 -0500 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203246494&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Mayor Rahm Emanuel refused to weigh in Saturday night about allegations of racial discrimination levied against ThyssenKrupp, a German conglomerate that last week agreed to make Chicago its North ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203246495&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:43:30 -0500 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203246495&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa INDIANAPOLIS, IN - FEBRUARY 04: A fan rides a zip line during the Super Bowl XLVI NFL Experience presented by GMC at the Indiana Convention Center on February 4, 2012 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203246031&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:43:29 -0500 Chicago Sun-Times http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203246031&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa ROSEMONT, Ill. — The Chicago Wolves' bid to extend their winning streak to a season-high-tying five games never gained traction Saturday night. Former Wolves forward Brett Sterling set ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203245167&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:03:03 -0500 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203245167&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Derrick Rose scored 21 points and had 13 assists and Luol Deng added 21 points in his return after missing seven games due to injury, as the Chicago Bulls easily beat the Milwaukee ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203243951&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:18:31 -0500 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203243951&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa CINCINNATI (AP) -- Dion Dixon and Sean Kilpatrick each scored 16 points and Cashmere Wright scored all 11 of his in the second half to help Cincinnati pull away from DePaul for a 74-66 Big East win ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203243952&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:18:21 -0500 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203243952&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) -- Victor Oladipo scored a career-high 23 points to help No. 20 Indiana defeat Purdue 78-61 on Saturday night and break a five-game losing streak to its in-state rival. ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203243953&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:18:17 -0500 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203243953&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa BOWLINGGREEN, Ohio (AP) -- Jordon Crawford scored 15 points and BowlingGreen used a big first half to rout Northern Illinois 65-40 on Saturday night. BowlingGreen got off to an 18-1 start on its ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203243954&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:18:12 -0500 CBS 2 Chicago http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203243954&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Two of five men arrested after a bank robbery Friday have now been charged with the holdup. It happened at the Chase Bank in the 4800-block of West Irving Park in Chicago. Police tracked the ... http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203243949&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:16:09 -0500 ABC7 http://feeds.chicagonews.net/?rid=203243949&cat=c8ac3000ee01c7aa