Waukegan Man Overdoses On Opioids While Driving In Gurnee

A Waukegan man overdosed while driving his car early Tuesday morning in unincorporated Gurnee.

• Jul 25, 2017

Mosquito Bite Sends Family's Finances Into Tailspin

Jeff Walls was healthy and looking forward to retirement. Complications from the West Nile Virus changed all that. CBS 2's Dana Kozlov reports.

• Jul 24, 2017

Soda Tax Stays In Limbo For At Least Another Week

The tax on sweetened beverages was to go into effect July 1. The temporary restraining order was issued June 30 after the retail group and several grocers filed a lawsuit barring the tax.

• Jul 21, 2017

Cancer Survivor To Celebrate 21st Birthday With Blood Drive

Jimmy Rancich is a two-time cancer survivor and stem-cell recipient.

• Jul 21, 2017

First 2017 West Nile Case Detected In Illinois

The Illinois Department of Public Health announced Thursday that a Will County man in his 60s became ill with the virus at the end of June.

• Jul 20, 2017

2 Investigators: Lyons Man Forced To Become Rat Trapper

Joe Melone of Lyons has been using heavy-duty cage traps and pizza to snare the well-fed, destructive rats. CBS 2's Dave Savini reports.

• Jul 20, 2017

After Flood, Expect Mosquitoes

The floodwaters reached places they had never been, and the Lake County Health Department warns mosquitoes won't be far behind.

• Jul 19, 2017

2 Investigators: Inspectors Missed Major Condo Defects, Suit Says

With Chicago in the midst of a residential construction boom, this is a cautionary tale for anyone in the market to buy. CBS 2's Pam Zekman reports.

• Jul 13, 2017

Moms Push For 'Charlie's Law' In Illinois

The measure would obligate insurance companies to pay for a costly treatment for strep complications if a doctor advises it. CBS 2's Dana Kozlov reports.

• Jul 11, 2017

Layoffs 'Inevitable' If Soda Tax Isn't Reinstated

The Cook County Board says layoff notices could go out as soon as next week, as County Government fights a lawsuit over the proposed tax.

• Jul 11, 2017

Woman In Custody In Connection With 8 Apparent Heroin Overdoses

Police Supt. Eddie Johnson said detectives have learned someone was driving around Saturday passing out free samples of "suspected heroin."

• Jul 10, 2017

Police: 8 Heroin Overdoses On Saturday Alone

A disturbing number of drug overdoses on Chicago's South Side may all be linked to a dangerous strain of heroin.

• Jul 9, 2017

Kidney 'Exchange' Helps Several Patients At Once

The several simultaneous surgeries at Northwestern took place over the course of two days in June.

• Jul 7, 2017

Judge Temporarily Blocks Cook County Sweetened Beverage Tax

Circuit Judge Daniel Kubasiak issued an order preventing the county from implementing the penny-per-ounce tax at least until July 12.

• Jun 30, 2017

Mental Health: There Are Apps For That

Some see them as a revolution in psychotherapy. CBS 2's Vince Gerasole reports.

• Jun 29, 2017

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