"We are very disappointed," Patti Blagojevich said Tuesday after a a federal appeals court threw out five of the 18 counts against former Gov. Rod Blagojevich but called the evidence against him "overwhelming" and made it clear he will likely remain locked up for years to come.
| School districts escape pension penalties with loopholes
An Illinois law was intended to curtail big salary spikes and penalize districts that give raises larger than 6 percent to retiring educators, but hundreds of districts doled out hefty raises anyway and stuck the state with the tab.
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| Kass: The price of sanctuary city politics
John thinks violence committed by illegal immigrants is "made all the worse by federal immigration law that is ignored so Democratic Party pols can hustle Latino votes through so-called sanctuary city policies."
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| Time for Sox to think about next year
Paul Sullivan: "For one reason or another things just haven't worked out. Now [GM Rick] Hahn has the unpleasant task of undoing some of the damage so they can try again next winter."
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| Kyle Schwarber homers lift Cubs
The rookie slugger ripped a two-run, game-tying homer in the ninth inning, then added a home run in the 13th to give the Cubs a 5-4 win over the Reds.
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| Sandra Bland video 'anomalies'
A police video of Sandra Bland's arrest during a dispute with a Texas state trooper contains continuity problems, raising questions about whether it represents a continuous record of the encounter.
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