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The lawyer for six men who accused a prominent Jesuit priest of sexually abusing them as children, said the approximately $3 million settlement for each victim is a small measure of justice in the case.
The longtime backer of a push to expand gambling in Illinois has dropped his name from a pending bill over "perceived conflict of interest" with a law firm where he's counsel.
When caring for a sick child, many parents race to the home medicine cabinet. What are they really finding there?
Savor the pulled pork dishes at these five Chicago barbecue spots.
A suburban church with a team of four-legged ministers has been dispatched to Oklahoma to help victims of this week's tornado disaster.
Police are trying to nail down details about a man who was shot by an off-duty Merrillville police officer after the two engaged in a physical altercation outside of the Merrillville Planned Parenthood Health Center on Monday afternoon.
Hours before a final vote by the Chicago Board of Education, Chicago Public Schools officials have agreed to back off of plans to close four of the 53 elementary schools targeted for closing at the end of the school year, Board Vice President Jesse Ruiz confirmed Wednesday morning.
CBS 2'S Brad Edwards went inside a shelter in the southwest suburbs that's given one resident peace of mind for a lifetime.
Yesterday morning a female student at Maine East says the fake cop stopped her near River and Ballard roads, and that's not all.
A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot in the South Side Back of the Yards neighborhood Tuesday evening.
Elgin's former deputy police chief was indicted Tuesday for illegally accessing emails and using police resources for personal research.
A man jumped to his death early Tuesday from the Gold Coast high-rise building where he lived, authorities said.
The fifth grade at the Highcrest Middle School is claiming the world record for the most twins in one grade of a single school.
Police are looking for man who inappropriately touched a woman at a South Loop CTA station Tuesday morning.
Every year, the Illinois Poison Control Center handles nearly 82,000 poison related cases. Nearly half of them involve children. Dr. Michael Wahl says each year, they lose more funding.
