Midwest News

Illinois still doesn’t know who the next governor will be. The contenders, incumbent Gov. Pat Quinn, a Democrat, and Republican... Read More

A new Michigan law that doubles the jail sentences and license suspensions for first-time offenders who drive after drinking excessively... Read More

An Iowa agency that enforces state labor laws is appealing a judge’s decision to cut a proposed fine against a... Read More

Detroit officials report the city had nearly 60 fires during the first two days of the three-day Halloween period known... Read More

The Indiana attorney general’s office is suing health insurance giant WellPoint Inc. for $300,000 for waiting months to notify customers... Read More

Dick’s Sporting Goods faces a federal lawsuit alleging its Nebraska employees weren’t justly paid for their work. Dannette Stackhouse says... Read More

Higher medical costs per claim in Wisconsin are offset by much lower utilization of medical services in the state’s workers... Read More

Michigan has fined Lansing-based Bharat Forge America Inc. $137,750 for what the state says are 42 health and safety violations.... Read More

A Cook County, Illinois, judge has appointed a public defender to represent a Cicero landlord charged with murder for a... Read More

A massive storm making its way through a big chunk of the United States brought a bit of everything: strong... Read More