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Drew Peterson Might Not Catch His Lifetime Film From His Cell

Drew Peterson Might Not Catch His Lifetime Film From His Cell

All-around American piece of garbage Drew Peterson has a made-for-TV movie hitting airwaves this weekend, but it's not very likely he'll get to watch Rob Lowe's portrayal of himself from his pod at the Will County Detention ... continue
[Op-Ed] When Your ISP Fails You And There Are No Other Choices

[Op-Ed] When Your ISP Fails You And There Are No Other Choices

I pay just under $60 per month for internet service, compared to some users in other parts of the country that price would be fair for 12Mbps download speed, unfortunately my ISP provider (Mediacom - http://mediacomcc.com) could ... continue
Chicago Woman Unknowingly Rides Elevator To Her Own Death

Chicago Woman Unknowingly Rides Elevator To Her Own Death

Shantel McCoy, 32, was killed in the elevator of her Chicago apartment when a freak fire engulfed her in flames. McCoy entered the elevator of her North Side apartment located at 3130 N. Lake Shore Dr. and began to ... continue
Couple Arrested After Driving Through McDonald’s Drive-Thru Naked [Exclusive Response]

Couple Arrested After Driving Through McDonald’s Drive-Thru Naked [Exclusive Response]

A bit of shenanigans was pulled on Wednesday morning at a Galesburg, IL McDonald's when a boyfriend and girlfriend put the "No Shirt, No Shoes, No Service" policy to the test, passing through the drive-thru with no ... continue
Dead Train Victim Being Sued For Flying Body Parts Injury

Dead Train Victim Being Sued For Flying Body Parts Injury

A 58-year old woman in Illinois has won an appeals court ruling that will allow her to sue a dead teen who was hit by an Amtrak train. The 18-year-old was in Chicago when he ran out in ... continue
Chicago Cardinal Says Gay Rights Movement Is Just Like The KKK

Chicago Cardinal Says Gay Rights Movement Is Just Like The KKK

In yet another example where the modern Catholic Church is shown to be out of touch with changing times a Cardinal in Chicago, Illinois this week likened the gay rights movement to the Ku Klux Klan. According to MyFox ... continue
Terrified Neighbor Describes Woman Shooting Her Baby In The Yard

Terrified Neighbor Describes Woman Shooting Her Baby In The Yard

Annelise Fiedler came running outside of her home to see what the racket was, she thought she may have heard gunfire. Next door, she saw her next door neighbor Sara McMeen standing over her baby. Fiedler asked ... continue
Curse The $@#%&% Judge? Sixty Years!

Curse The $@#%&% Judge? Sixty Years!

David Sidener of Evansville, Indiana was found guilty of murdering Randall Hilderbrand in March by a Jury of his peers, Today he went to court to find out his fate. During his sentencing hearing at the Cook County courthouse, ... continue
Rod Blagojevich Wants To Enroll In Drug Treatment Program, Hopes To Shave Time Off Sentence

Rod Blagojevich Wants To Enroll In Drug Treatment Program, Hopes To Shave Time Off Sentence

First former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich lied about and ultimately admitted that he tried to sell off the vacated senate seat of President Barack Obama and now it looks like he may quite possibly be lying his ... continue
Murder Suspect Drew Peterson Says He Is Owed An Apology

Murder Suspect Drew Peterson Says He Is Owed An Apology

Murder suspect Drew Peterson is in the news once again, and this time he is claiming that Illinois State Police and Prosecutors owe him an apology for referring to his fourth wife Stacy as being "missing and ... continue
Rod Blagojevich Sentenced To 14-Years In Prison, Prepares Family For His Departure

Rod Blagojevich Sentenced To 14-Years In Prison, Prepares Family For His Departure

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich has been sentenced to 14 year in prison and now he must prepare his family for his departure. The former governor must report to his new federal prison home in 71-days (February ... continue
University Of Illinois Boots Ron Zook To The Curb After Six Game Collapse

University Of Illinois Boots Ron Zook To The Curb After Six Game Collapse

Seven years ago the University of Illinois hired Ron Zook as the schools new head coach for their men's football team and now after losing six games in a row during a monumental season collapse the team ... continue
Former Chicago First Lady Maggie Daley Dead at 68

Former Chicago First Lady Maggie Daley Dead at 68

Former Chicago first lady Maggie Daley has passed away after a long battle with breast cancer, she was 68-years-old. The wife of former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley, Maggie was diagnosed with the common form of women's cancer ... continue
Russian Hacker Temporarily Shuts Down Water Supply In Illinois, FBI Probe Launched

Russian Hacker Temporarily Shuts Down Water Supply In Illinois, FBI Probe Launched

An FBI and US homeland security probe has been launched after a cyber-attack suspected of originating in Russia caused a water utility pump outside of Springfield, Illinois to be shut down for a short period of time. The ... continue
Rob Blagojevich Sentencing Scheduled For Dec. 6

Rob Blagojevich Sentencing Scheduled For Dec. 6

Rod Blagojevich and his wonderful mop top of craziness will be sentenced in Chicago on December 6 according to a statement released by his lawyer on Monday. During the former Illlinois Governor's retrial earlier this year he was ... continue
Woman Injects Beef Fat Into Her Face, Dies Shortly Afterwards

Woman Injects Beef Fat Into Her Face, Dies Shortly Afterwards

Here's a really bad idea, injecting beef fat into your face, but that's exactly what Janet Hardt, 63, did on Thursday at her south suburban home outside of Chicago. The Homewood resident injected beef into her face around ... continue
Blagojevich Seeks Trial Number Three Due to “Avalanche of Errors”

Blagojevich Seeks Trial Number Three Due to “Avalanche of Errors”

Despite some pretty damning evidence that disgraced former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich tried to sell the vacated Senate seat of Barack Obama, the ex-politician's lawyers are seeking a third trial in the corruption case. For instance, one recording ... continue
Illinois Law Effectively Shuts Down Death Row, Ends Death Penalty

Illinois Law Effectively Shuts Down Death Row, Ends Death Penalty

Inmates on Illinois' death row were given a reprieve on Friday when a law was quietly passed in the state that makes it illegal to take the life of a prisoner who had been sentenced to death. The ... continue
Illinois Earthquake Hits, 3.8 Magnitude Experienced

Illinois Earthquake Hits, 3.8 Magnitude Experienced

Illinois was hit by a 4.3 magnitude earthquake today just south of Gilberts. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake hit at approximately 3:59:33am. The quake was said to be experience as far as Wisconsin and Tennessee. ... continue
Fail: Illinois cracks down on sexting, applies law to all nude images

Fail: Illinois cracks down on sexting, applies law to all nude images

Despite moves in Vermont to decriminalize sexting among teens, Illinois has gone in the other direction and passed a law that specifically make passing on mobile pictures illegal. House Bill 2537 makes it a criminal offense to sell ... continue
Car sold, plates changed, yet man still receives parking tickets

Car sold, plates changed, yet man still receives parking tickets

Chicago resident Mark Geinosky has a unique problem: he keeps getting parking tickets. Sure, parking tickets can be a problem for a lot of people, but imagine getting 24 tickets for a car you've sold. Administrative error perhaps, ... continue