Sick Pay, Time Off A Major Concern For Workers Amid Coronavirus Crisis; Gov. Pritzker Says Illinois Is Discussing Ways To Help

Do you have a plan for your family and work, and would you get paid if you needed to call in sick? Those are some of the issues CBS 2 News is tackling as we break down the potential domino effects of the coronavirus.

• Mar 9, 2020

Plan For Amazon Distribution Center In Pullman Moves Forward; Ald. Anthony Beale Expects Facility To Be Open By Mid-September

"This is a continuation of the renaissance that is going on in the 9th Ward," Ald. Anthony Beale (9th) said.

• Mar 9, 2020

Tobolski Resigns From Cook County Board And Mayor Of McCook, Offices Raided In 2019 Federal Probe

Tobolski represents the 16th district which includes Cicero, Franklin Park, Stickney and McCook, where he is also the mayor.

• Mar 6, 2020

Affordable Housing Development Opens On Chicago's North Side

The building provides affordable housing for nearly 150 Chicago Housing Authority residents.

• Mar 6, 2020

Former Chicago Deputy Aviation Commissioner William Helm Charged With Bribing Former State Sen. Martin Sandoval

William Helm, the former deputy commissioner of the Chicago Department of Aviation and a Chicago political insider, was facing federal charges Thursday claiming that he bribed former state Sen. Martin Sandoval.

• Mar 5, 2020

City Share Housing Ordinance Enables Out-Of-Control Party Houses At Rented Homes, Critics Say

Massive crowds, public drinking, and so-called crib parties are just some of the problems that have plagued some neighbors in Old Town for years.

• Mar 5, 2020

Illinois Democratic Presidential Primary Will Be Critical As Biden, Sanders Run Neck-And-Neck

Virtually up for grabs – that's where it stands right now for the top two candidates vying to become the 2020 Democratic presidential nominee.

• Mar 4, 2020

Biden Dominates Early States On Super Tuesday; California Leans Toward Sanders

Polls have closed in all the Super Tuesday states except for California, the night's biggest prize with 415 delegates.

• Mar 3, 2020

Illinois Attorney Registration And Disciplinary Commission Recommends Disbarring Rod Blagojevich

The Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission on Tuesday recommended that former Gov. Rod Blagojevich be disbarred.

• Mar 3, 2020

44 Campaign Signs For Just 3 Candidates Mounted On Median Strip Of State Street In Bronzeville, Where Law Says They Are Not Allowed

Early voting started citywide in Chicago on Monday, and with that, of course, come many campaign signs. CBS 2 Political Investigator Dana Kozlov found signs in Bronzville – and lots of them – in a place where they did not belong.

• Mar 2, 2020

Charles Freeman, First African-American To Serve On Illinois Supreme Court And As Chief Justice, Dies

Charles Freeman, the first African-American to service on the Illinois Supreme Court and as Chief Justice, has died.

• Mar 2, 2020

Mayor Emanuel Defends His Record In Office In New Book, 'The Nation City'

You could call former Mayor Rahm Emanuel's new book part memoir, part public policy manual.

• Mar 2, 2020

Early Voting Underway In Cook County

The Chicago Election Board said more people are opting to vote by mail. That deadline is March 12th. The Illinois primary is March 17th.

• Mar 2, 2020

Jack Welch, The GE Chief Who Became A Superstar, Has Died

In 1986, Welch made one of his boldest moves, a $6.4 billion acquisition of RCA, including the NBC television network. The deal energized GE, which made hundreds more acquisitions as the company moved aggressively into financial services, medical equipment and jet engines.

• Mar 2, 2020

Early Voting For 2020 Primaries Starts Monday In Chicago

Early voting for the 2020 Illinois primaries starts on Monday in Chicago.

• Mar 1, 2020

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