Anne Keegan

There is a definite lingo the Chicago police use, an argot they adopt after several years on the job. It is a language that changes according to the times and...

''He paid less than $1.50 a week per child since he left. That`s not even the cost of one school lunch. He seldom showed up in court. It would be...

''Everything stated in my divorce decree did not happen,'' says Pam Bacci, a suburban mother of three, whose divorce was finalized in 1981. Bacci, who quit college to marry, had...

The old soldiers` newsletter began ''over there.'' It was put out by the men of the 13th Engineers to boost spirits, share gossip and keep them company while they served...

About 20 children were slightly injured Friday when the school bus they were riding in sped around a corner on two wheels, tipped over and slid along a metal guard...

The nephew of a 73-year-old woman found stabbed and beaten to death in her South Side apartment Thursday morning was in custody Saturday night, charged with murder, police said. Sylvester...

In the front hall of a West Side school, ''a good mother, a good wife and a good police officer'' died in the line of duty. Irma Ruiz, 40, the...

Barry Huntoon says he climbed the stairs, then stood and waited anxiously for her in a large, empty, second-floor waiting room of Tansonnhut Airport. After a few moments, Tuyet Mai...

It was the last night in camp for 600 reservists and National Guard troops from the Midwest, and camaraderie was high. Soldiers stood around in the cool mountain evening, some...

It was May, 1944, and on a pitching troopship headed for Oran, Algeria, Pvt. Rollin Pooler found himself a quiet place among the other G.I.`s and sat down to write...