Ex-R.Kelly Lawyer to Deliver Blagojevich ClosingCHICAGO (AP) -- Sam Adam Jr. made his name with a fire-and-brimstone style at Chicago's grim, gritty Criminal Courts Building, where his decisive closing arguments once helped acquit R&B singer R. Kelly on child pornography charges.

An Ill Wind? -- Broken turbine blades bother nearby residentBarbara Ellsworth was troubled, but not surprised Saturday morning when she spotted a broken blade on a wind tower near her home. \"We thought, 'Hah! We knew that would happen.'\" Ellsworth and her husband Mike live three miles

Chicago Heights mother, boyfriend slain outside homeChicago Heights police are searching for witnesses to a double homicide Monday night that left a Chicago Heights mother of four and her boyfriend dead in the parking lot of their apartment complex. Police were called to Thornwood Apartments, 19460 Glenwood Road, at 11:30 p.m after Toya Bradley, 28, and Oshay Wells, 29, were shot multiple times as they were preparing to go out for the night. It ...