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BEARS INSIDER WITH LOVIE SMITH 7 P.M. C.T. - 8 P.M. C.T. This week features head coach Lovie Smith and team President Ted Phillips LISTEN LIVE NOW Full Story »

Friends of a pregnant U.S. Army private slain at Fort Hood are holding a vigil at the soldier's family home in Chicago tonight. Full Story »

The Chicago Bears defense has big problems following a 41-21 blowout loss to the Arizona Cardinals and they start with defensive tackle Tommie Harris. Full Story »

More Chicago public school students will have the opportunity to learn Arabic, thanks to a federal grant. Full Story »

If you have two or more unpaid Chicago parking tickets, the odds that the city's Denver Boot crews will find you just got a lot better. Full Story »

Stocks jumped to new highs for the year Monday as the dollar extended its slide, boosting prices for commodities including gold and oil. Energy and materials stocks led the market higher. Full Story »

Rapper and entrepreneur 50 Cent made a noontime appearance at Macy's on State Street to pose for photos with fans and to push his latest business venture. Full Story »

A Sauganash neighborhood man was indicted Monday after being charged with sexually assaulting a patient at Weiss Memorial Hospital, where the suspect worked as a nurse. Full Story »

A teen armed with a “replica gun” was held on $200,000 bond Monday after being charged with stealing several items — including drumsticks, cymbals and a pink handbag — from a man and a teen girl as the man’s 8-year-old daughter watched.  Full Story »

CHICAGO (AP) - After filing candidacy papers for two offices in the February primary, U.S. Rep. Danny Davis decided Monday to seek another term in Congress. Full Story »

A Chicago Fire Dept. lieutenant who saw his car being broken into in front of his Gresham neighborhood home Monday morning confronted the burglar and shot at him, police said. Full Story »

Public health authorities are investigating an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease associated with two deaths at The Park in north suburban Vernon Hills, a retirement community. Full Story »

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Mutual of Omaha may have had its own ``aha moment'' when the insurance company decided to drop its lawsuit against Oprah Winfrey's company over the rights to that phrase. Full Story »

CHICAGO (AP) â Federal prosecutors say a video produced by Osama bin Laden's al-Qaida terrorist network was found in the home of a Chicago man charged with plotting an attack on a Danish newspaper. Full Story »

Did pop diva Beyonce Knowles and her Destiny's Child rip off a Chicago songwriter's song? PHOTO GALLERY Full Story »

The incident occurred at 12:30 a.m. Sunday at West 118th and South Wallace streets, according to a Calumet District lieutenant. Daniel McCullough, 38, of the 11800 block of South Wallace Street, had climbed in through the back window of the residence and attacked the woman, the lieutenant said. Full Story »

CHICAGO (STNG) -- A woman who allegedly fatally stabbed her boyfriend Sunday morning in a domestic incident has been charged with one count of first degree murder. Full Story »

CHICAGO (STNG) -- Did pop diva Beyonce Knowles and her Destiny's Child rip off a Chicago songwriter's song? Full Story »

AURORA, Ill. (STNG) -- A 3-year-old boy remains in critical condition Monday morning after apparently falling into a swimming pool in his west suburban home. Full Story »

CHICAGO (STNG) -- Eisenhower drivers, you knew your day was coming. Construction has snarled traffic on the Dan Ryan, the Edens, the tollways and the Bishop Ford in recent years, and next spring it's the Ike's turn. Full Story »

CHICAGO (STNG) -- The CTA has new anti-sexual harassment ads up in trains and buses, thanks to the efforts of a group of young Rogers Park women who have campaigned against unwanted touching and rude comments on the transit system. Full Story »

It's to promote the new 99 cent menu. Full Story »

CHICAGO (AP) -- Firefighters in Chicago and south suburban Matteson have recently gotten a new way to help save the lives of pets. Oxygen masks will be distributed to the departments, and firefighters will be trained in how to use them. Full Story »

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) -- Illinois State Police say a suspect has been arrested in a weekend East St. Louis shooting that killed three women as they sat in a car with kids who managed to escape unharmed. Full Story »

CHICAGO (AP) -- A man who told police he's a knife salesman has been stabbed by one of his own knives after a fall on a city bus. Chicago Police Officer Laura Kubiak says the unidentified man was on a Chicago Transit Authority bus early Sunday when he lost his footing. Full Story »