WASHINGTON (AP) — Foreign demand for long-term U.S. financial assets rose in September as China and other countries boosted their holdings of Treasury securities. ...more

November 17, 2009

Former state appeals court Judge Thomas Stringer should not receive any prison time or probation for committing bank fraud, Stringer's attorney says in court papers. ...more

November 13, 2009

Former state appeals court judge Thomas Stringer should not receive any prison time or probation for committing bank fraud, Stringer's lawyer says in court papers. ...more

November 13, 2009

Former state appeals court Judge Thomas E. Stringer publicly admitted this morning that he is guilty of bank fraud for helping a stripper hide her financial assets from creditors. ...more

August 6, 2009

With the county facing a projected $10 million in lost revenue next year, any and all ideas to produce money are on the table. ...more

March 19, 2009

Would save estimated $500,000 annually. ...more

March 18, 2009

A former local lawyer and Chicago police officer received a 10-year federal prison sentence Friday for sending threatening letters to his estranged wife and others while in state prison. ...more

March 7, 2009

A former local lawyer and Chicago police officer received a 10-year federal prison sentence today for sending threatening letters to his estranged wife and others while in state prison. ...more

March 6, 2009

During your working years, you put money away, hoping that it will grow enough to help provide you with a comfortable retirement. But once you retire, haven't you reached your goal? You don't still need to invest for growth, do you? ...more

January 30, 2009

The crises in the housing and financial industries is of concern to mature Americans.... ...more

September 22, 2008