Veteran: VA Hospital Almost Caused My Death
Allen Sloma says a delayed cancer diagnosis at Hines VA Hospital almost cost him his life. CBS 2's Derrick Blakley reports.
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Allen Sloma says a delayed cancer diagnosis at Hines VA Hospital almost cost him his life. CBS 2's Derrick Blakley reports.
A 73-year-old farmer died Monday after becoming trapped in a grain bin in DeKalb County, the coroner's office said.
The most recent attack came Wednesday, near Forest Trail Middle School. A man held a knife, motioning for a 13-year-old girl to come toward him. CBS 2's Derrick Blakley reports.
It happened Thursday afternoon on Randolph near the Chicago River.
Pain at the pump? CBS 2's Derrick Blakley tells us what's behind the latest spike.
U.S. intelligence estimates another 5,000 Russian troops have joined the 15,000 in the Crimea since the crisis began last week. But thousands more are massed on the Russian side of the Ukraine border as Ukraine's under-manned military mobilizes to fight a possible wider invasion.
A local man took his tiger cub out for some fresh air. Authorities swatted him with misdemeanor charges. CBS 2's Derrick Blakley reports.
Sources tell CBS 2 the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services has been notified. CBS 2's Derrick Blakley reports.
CBS 2's Derrick Blakley went to find out if drivers are living up to the law.
Loyola University Medical Center microbiologist Paul Schreckenberger says last week alone, 21 patients tested positive for influenza. All but one of those cases were the 2009 H1N1 swine flu.
Chicago and state police officials are still searching for a serial carjacking and robbery suspect blamed for causing a fatal traffic accident that killed an 11-year-old boy this weekend.
What may seem like the package-delivery technology of tomorrow has really already arrived. CBS 2's Derrick Blakley reports.
Kevin Trudeau was held at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in downtown Chicago for allegedly hiding his assets and not paying a federal judgment.
The deal in Congress keeps them on the job until at least Jan. 15, when the new budget expires. CBS 2's Derrick Blakley talks with Chicago workers.
On Capitol Hill, lawmakers were alerted with a blaring security announcement, saying that shots had been fired and advising them to stay in place. CBS 2's Derrick Blakley reports.
Ronald Kitchen and Marvin Reeves both spent more than 20 years in prison for murders they didn't commit. Now, each will receive $6.15 million dollars in compensation.
More than 5,000 Cook County residents are illegally holding guns after their firearms ownership cards were revoked. CBS 2's Derrick Blakley reports.
They're pioneers in a brave new world: the first female students ever at the Catholic high school. CBS 2's Derrick Blakley reports.
Federal budget cuts left the show with a little less sizzle this year, as all military airshow flights like the Thunderbirds were cancelled. CBS 2's Derrick Blakley found most spectators didn't seem to notice.
Under the immigration reform that passed the U.S. Senate, the so-called visa lottery would be eliminated. CBS 2's Derrick Blakley reports.
When art gets stolen, it's rarely recovered. However, on Thursday, a west suburban artist re-claimed 13 paintings she hasn't seen in almost a year.
Residents in Humboldt Park and Logan Square have had it with those free ad-papers that pile up on your doorstep.
CBS 2's Derrick Blakley reports on how fans who saw Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final were trying to stay awake Thursday -- and those who missed it were trying to stay calm.
CBS 2's Derrick Blakley reports on why the National Security Agency may be watching who you call and who calls you.
West Nile mosquitoes are back in the Chicago area for the first time this year. CBS 2's Derrick Blakley reports.