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The three-judge panel affirmed the conviction by a 2-1 vote.
Red Cross volunteers are working with residents displaced by the fire.
Since 1980, Chicago's overnight ban prevents motorists from parking on roughly 100 miles of city streets, and about 95% of the time there was no plowable snow.
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Sandra Day O'Connor was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, and she retired in 2006.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
A second scratch-off ticket worth $1 million was sold at a gas station, this time in Oswego.
A soaking rain will impact Friday morning commuters with lighter rain continuing into the afternoon.
The 11th annual National Gun Violence Vigil honors the more than seven thousand people killed by guns in Chicago.
A soaking rain will impact Friday morning commuters with lighter rain continuing into the afternoon.
Without any precision, what's the point? Well, it helps with planning, mainly.
As CBS2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon explains, First Alert Weather is not a slogan. It is a promise
CBS2 News Chicago's weather forecast model — First Alert — helps digital users and traditional television viewers stay on top of Chicago's dynamic weather.
Amtrak said they were never notified of the SUV on the tracks before the crash last week, was despite a warning call a full 41 minutes earlier.
The National Transportation Safety Board said the Chicago Transit Authority was operating on out-of-date information with regard to stopping lengths.
National Transportation Safety Board investigators will be digging into the train crash - piece by piece.
Minooka Community High School has faced allegations of tolerating racism in the classroom before.
Price's body was escorted to the Medical Examiner's office alongside his friends and family on Monday.
For over a decade now, the Chicago Elite Classic has attracted some of the top high school basketball teams from across the area, and the country. The premiere prep showcase returns this weekend for its 12th annual event.
After seven days the temporary truce has come to an end.
Police were questioning a person of interest Wednesday after a 9-month-old girl was shot and critically wounded in the Washington Park neighborhood the night before.
Firefighters responded to the large fire at a three-story building on 16th Street and 59th Court around 1:30 a.m. Residents woke up to smoke and evacuated the building. One resident said it was so dark that they could not see where they were headed as they tried to escape.
Hundreds of players from local amateurs to top world professionals attend the AAP’s final event of 2023.
Citizen Canine specializes in senior dogs and finding them forever homes.
The woodworkers are partnering with seven nonprofits this year.
State Farm made its especially generous donation to the American Red Cross on this Day of Giving at CBS 2.
Wojciech Wilczynski was running at the Waterfall Glen Trails in DuPage County when he collapsed – while his friend screamed for help. Stephanie Kolkys quickly called 911, and got instructions on how to perform CPR. CBS 2’s Dana Kozlov reports as we support the American Red Cross on this Day of Giving.
The Red Cross needs to collect about 1,200 donations in the Chicago area. It opened two new permanent facilities in Schaumburg and Orland Park. CBS 2's Irika Sargent found donors rolling up their sleeves - over and over again.
Plainfield native Abhinav Anne is 16 years old – and about four years into a passion project that few of us would take on at any age, as a Red Cross dispatcher. CBS 2’s Marie Saavedra has his story.
Illinois has had its share of weather events this year. As Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker tells CBS 2’s Jim Williams and Marie Saavedra, the state relies on the American Red Cross whenever there’s a challenge ahead.
Red Cross volunteers are now responding to nearly twice as many large disasters as they did a decade ago – providing housing, food, and cleanup supplies in the aftermath of the disaster.
Being far from home, even the smallest things can make a big difference - a snack that reminds you of your childhood, pals to share it with, a big smile from a friendly face.
The Bulls trailed 110-109 in overtime when Vucevic cut for a dunk with 2:28 remaining, sparking an eight-point run.
The Flames (5-3) were led in scoring by Filip Skobalj, who finished with 17 points.
Bedard, meanwhile, was so frustrated by Chicago's power play in the pivotal second period that he broke his stick hitting it against the boards before going the bench.
The $1 billion lawsuit alleges Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo's promotion of the NFTs led people into costly and unsafe investments.
Perry dispelled any notion that the incident involved a teammate's family member.
Their victory makes back-to-back championships, and 15 titles overall.
DePaul University's women's basketball team is coming off its first losing season under head coach Doug Bruno since 1999, and All-American Aneesah Morrow transferred to LSU.
The Blackhawks had dropped six of seven. They held off the Kraken in the final minutes.
DeMar DeRozan and Coby White led the Bulls with 19 points apiece.
The three-judge panel affirmed the conviction by a 2-1 vote.
Red Cross volunteers are working with residents displaced by the fire.
Since 1980, Chicago's overnight ban prevents motorists from parking on roughly 100 miles of city streets, and about 95% of the time there was no plowable snow.
Breaking News, First Alert Weather, Exclusive Investigations & Community Journalism
Sandra Day O'Connor was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, and she retired in 2006.
Amtrak said they were never notified of the SUV on the tracks before the crash last week, was despite a warning call a full 41 minutes earlier.
The National Transportation Safety Board said the Chicago Transit Authority was operating on out-of-date information with regard to stopping lengths.
National Transportation Safety Board investigators will be digging into the train crash - piece by piece.
Minooka Community High School has faced allegations of tolerating racism in the classroom before.
Price's body was escorted to the Medical Examiner's office alongside his friends and family on Monday.
Sandra Day O'Connor was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, and she retired in 2006.
Rep. George Santos is just the sixth House member in U.S. history to be expelled and the first in more than 20 years.
People lined up to let city leaders know where they stand on the emotional issue.
Since 1980, Chicago's overnight ban prevents motorists from parking on roughly 100 miles of city streets, and about 95% of the time there was no plowable snow.
Henry Kissinger, known for his practice of "realpolitik," was credited with helping thaw relations between the U.S. and China. But he was also accused of alleged war crimes.
Over the last several weeks, the Saint Charles senior living community has become a bit of a ghost town.
Casino officials said on Thursday, Nov. 2, they determined hackers got into their system and stole personal information about Rivers Casino staffers, customers, and online sports book customers.
We previously told you about small business owner Janine Morabito's struggle after getting stiffed by Uncle Sam. There are several others in the same boat.
W.A.T.C.H. – World Against Toys Causing Harm – issued a list Wednesday of toys they said are hazardous and should not be in children's hands.
CBS 2's Lauren Victory unraveled what went wrong.
Before you grab your steak knife, the scientists emphasize that the point of the study is not to advise people to eat more red meat.
The City of Evanston has linked the outbreak to the Big Wig Tacos & Burritos at 950 Church St. in downtown Evanston, which had a $1 burrito night for Northwestern students this past weekend.
Investigators have learned that people reported stomach cramps, vomiting, and diarrhea after eating at Big Wig Tacos & Burritos.
CDC investigating fruit from HMC Farms after one person died and 10 are hospitalized following a listeria outbreak.
Kilitch Healthcare India is recalling the products more than three weeks after the FDA warned against their use.
Who will be moving into closed Bed, Bath & Beyond stores nationwide and in the Chicago area? Court documents provide some clues.
It's Small Business Saturday 2023, a big day to highlight the success of entrepreneurs who started small and are working hard to make it big.
Three of the trolleys were running on Small Business Saturday, making eight stops in Ravenswood so people could visit their favorite shops.
Berlin announced that "the party" ended at 5 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 19.
"With multiple locations in the Chicago area, Big Shoulders Coffee is a must-stop for no-nonsense artisan beans, roasted to perfection," USA Today wrote.
The Bulls trailed 110-109 in overtime when Vucevic cut for a dunk with 2:28 remaining, sparking an eight-point run.
The Flames (5-3) were led in scoring by Filip Skobalj, who finished with 17 points.
Bedard, meanwhile, was so frustrated by Chicago's power play in the pivotal second period that he broke his stick hitting it against the boards before going the bench.
The $1 billion lawsuit alleges Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo's promotion of the NFTs led people into costly and unsafe investments.
Perry dispelled any notion that the incident involved a teammate's family member.
Tickets for the tour go on sale on Dec. 1. For those who signed up, the presale for tickets went live on Wednesday.
The new venue features two theater spaces – a 137-seat proscenium and a 40-seat rehearsal studio.
The pair made up the pop rock duo Hall & Oates, and put out 18 studio albums together.
A long-time anchor to the Network's successful Friday night lineup, "Blue Bloods" is Friday's #1 primetime program and the #3 broadcast drama on television.
The Solider Field show is scheduled for June 27, 2024.
For over a decade now, the Chicago Elite Classic has attracted some of the top high school basketball teams from across the area, and the country. The premiere prep showcase returns this weekend for its 12th annual event.
After seven days the temporary truce has come to an end.
Police were questioning a person of interest Wednesday after a 9-month-old girl was shot and critically wounded in the Washington Park neighborhood the night before.
Firefighters responded to the large fire at a three-story building on 16th Street and 59th Court around 1:30 a.m. Residents woke up to smoke and evacuated the building. One resident said it was so dark that they could not see where they were headed as they tried to escape.
Hundreds of players from local amateurs to top world professionals attend the AAP’s final event of 2023.
He faces charges of sexual human trafficking, criminal recklessness, criminal confinement, and battery, police said.
The River North building had major damage in yet another crash and grab burglary in Chicago.
The Lake County Coroner's Office identified the woman as 39-year-old Megan Lewis, a Chicago resident.
She was charged with felony disorderly conduct and false report of an offense after saying she was robbed when she was off duty, but police said that never happened.
Sources said the shooting was believed to be domestic in nature.