Firefighters battle an extra-alarm fire at a medical facility on the Northwest Side. Get the latest Chicago-area news when and where you want it! Go to www.NBC5.com for more headlines.
"John McCain packed a stadium full of supporters into his 6-by-7-foot prisoner-of-war cell Thursday night, suggesting his harrowing life history proves he is the battle-scarred warrior who could keep Americans safe and shake up Washington," the Sun-Timesreports.Indeed. McCain came dangerously close to claiming - as his campaign has already been accused of - that he deserves the presidency because of his heroism in war, though he came just as close to pleading for a sympathy vote.For the most part
Sen. John McCain delivers his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention with a warning, "Change is coming." See McCain's speech below....
Sep 3, 2008 2:45 pm US/Central The nation struggled with slow economic growth and still-high prices that are weighing on consumers and businesses alike as the race for the White House kicks into high gear.
A 19-year-old man was found fatally shot Thursday in his northwest suburban home.
Mayor Richard Daley offered voluntary buyouts in July to non-union City Hall workers to close a $420 million budget gap. Check here to see who took the severance packages.
An extra-alarm fire broke out Friday morning in a rehabilitation clinic in the Portage Park neighborhood on Chicago's Northwest Side.
As Sen. John McCain and running mate Sarah Palin hit the campaign trail, Sen. Barack Obama sends out high-profile female supporters. Get the latest Chicago-area news when and where you want it! Go to www.NBC5.com for more headlines.