
Loyola University throwing block party for Sister Jean's birthday
The school's Museum of Art also has a special exhibit highlighting Sister Jean's accomplishments and amazing life.
Watch CBS News
The school's Museum of Art also has a special exhibit highlighting Sister Jean's accomplishments and amazing life.
Loyola University is throwing a big block party at its Water Tower Campus starting at 4 p.m.
Loyola defender Alaina Abel is using her fight with the autoimmune disease as a cause to raise money to help kids with hair loss.
This year, she'll throw out the first pitch before the Cubs-Brewers game at Wrigley Field next Monday.
Preston, who was killed during an attempted robbery last week, was to receive her master's degree in jurisprudence during today's commencement.
Preston's mother will accept her daughter's degree from Loyola on Saturday.
Preston was killed in the line of duty and will have a full honors funeral.
Officer Preston was set to graduate this coming weekend with a master's degree from the Loyola University Chicago School of Law, but she was shot and killed early Saturday. CBS 2's Marissa Perlman reports.
Loyola University Chicago confirmed that Preston was set to graduate with a master's degree next week.
The Ramblers recently grabbed a share of its first regular season conference title since 2018.
The Loyola men's volleyball team is having a bit of a resurgence in head coach John Hawks' first year leading the program. The Ramblers recently grabbed a share of its first regular season conference title since 2018 with a team that landed a league-leading three players on the First Team All-Conference squad and Hawks being named coach of the year.
Philip Alston finished with 18 points, 10 rebounds and two blocks for the Ramblers (10-21).
Sheldon Edwards had 25 points in Loyola Chicago's 76-73 win against La Salle on Saturday.
Sheldon Edwards finished with 16 points and three blocks for the Ramblers (9-20, 3-14).
The Ramblers (9-19, 3-13) were led in scoring by Philip Alston, who finished with 15 points.
Philip Alston finished with 19 points for the Ramblers (9-18, 3-12).
The Ramblers (9-17, 3-11) were led by Philip Alston, who posted 16 points and two steals.
The 103-year-old nun's book is called "Wake Up With Purpose: What I've Learned In My First Hundred Years."
The 103-year-old nun's book is called "Wake Up With Purpose: What I've Learned In My First Hundred Years."
Philip Alston split a pair of free throws for Loyola Chicago to cap the scoring with nine seconds to play and then blocked Weeks' layup to end it.
Ben Schwieger led the way for the Ramblers (8-16, 2-10) with 17 points and four assists.
The Ramblers (8-15, 2-9) were led in scoring by Braden Norris, who finished with 25 points.
Philip Alston led the Ramblers (7-14, 1-8) with 22 points and six rebounds.
The goal was to go viral, and it worked. But it was not a great precedent to set in these times just to have people walking onto the court.
The interruption came when the delivery person came onto the floor early in the second half before being waved off by a referee.
Breaking News, First Alert Weather, Exclusive Investigations & Community Journalism
The oldest victim in the string of robberies is a 78-year-old man.
No arrests have been made.
Here is the hour-by-hour forecast for September 21.
According to the complaint, for decades, Monsanto knew that its commercial PCB formulations were highly toxic.
The oldest victim in the string of robberies is a 78-year-old man.
Rumors had been swirling surrounding the resignation of defensive coordinator Alan Williams, who had missed their previous game.
Police said a vehicle connected to the suspect was found in Oklahoma where police attempted to stop him before a fiery crash.
Breaking News, First Alert Weather, Exclusive Investigations & Community Journalism
No arrests have been made.
After a pharmacy director admitted selling "empty" COVID vaccine vials to CBS 2, the hospital changed policy to protect the public.
Guillen was indicted last year on four counts of deprivation of civil rights and one count of obstruction of justice
They turned to CBS 2 Investigators for help after they then got stuck with a big bill.
You can help us for an upcoming investigation focusing on fraud by filling out a short survey.
As of May, Cook County was closing in on nearly 750,000 FOID card holders.
The ordinance would gradually increase the minimum wage for tipped workers to match the full minimum wage by July 1, 2028.
Two former employees have accused the city treasurer of widespread ethics violations.
Tolliver was picked by the mayor to fill the Aurora City Council vacancy left by the late Ald. Scheketa Hart-Burns, who passed away in June
Monday will be a big day at places like the Cook County Jail and others across the state, as inmates will be able to petition the court to review their case as this ruling takes effect.
The City Council is now expected to approve a plan to phase out the lower minimum wage for tipped workers over five years, instead of just two.
MV Realty is based out of Florida, but operates in Indiana and several other states – including Illinois.
They accused James Nesbitt of taking off with deposits without completing jobs and complained he didn't respond to customers.
The Chicago City Council Finance Committee held a hearing Tuesday with the heads of the Water Management and Finance departments.
She was yet another victim who didn't get their money back until CBS 2 got involved.
While Noelle Fredrick frequently has to straighten up her spa workspace, but what she can't seem to tidy up is her spa's Facebook page.
After a pharmacy director admitted selling "empty" COVID vaccine vials to CBS 2, the hospital changed policy to protect the public.
The Biden administration is also pouring $600 million into more COVID tests manufacturing across the U.S.
There have been six human cases reported in DuPage County in 2023.
September is NICU Awareness Month. So CBS 2 decided to honor a few people who make sacrifices to be there for the littlest of patients.
Recent studies have found the number of mothers dying of pregnancy-related causes in the United States has more than doubled in the last 20 years.
"I want to see a moratorium on these type of businesses opening up in our city," said Ald. Matt O'Shea (19th). "This happens in communities all across the city of Chicago."
Grocers Kroger and Albertsons are selling more than 400 stores and other assets to C&S Wholesale Grocers in an approximately $1.9 billion deal as part of their efforts to complete their merger.
The company said it has been "negatively impacted by a protracted post-pandemic economic recovery for our sector and the rising cost of inflation,"
Reza's has been serving Persian cuisine at 5255 N. Clark St. since 1983.
A map helps customers hop their way across the city and participate in a program filled with prizes and pilsners.
Ian Happ hit his third career grand slam, a drive off Mitch Keller (13-9) in a five-run fifth.
Rumors had been swirling surrounding the resignation of defensive coordinator Alan Williams, who had missed their previous game.
Fields has had a rough start to his third season. He said on Wednesday he's felt robotic and has not been playing like himself.
Williams, in his second season as Chicago's defensive coordinator, missed last week's game at Tampa Bay after working the opener against the Green Bay Packers.
Gavin Sheets drove in two runs for Chicago, which has dropped nine of 12 and 14 of 19.
Renowned organist Douglas Cleveland performed the exact program that historically acclaimed organist Clarence Eddy performed 130 years ago.
"I have listened to everyone, and I am making the decision to pause the show's premiere until the strike is over," Barrymore wrote on Instagram.
Six teams of lifelong friends join host Josh Duhamel at a stunning lake house where they compete in absurd physical and mental challenges.
The pop superstar took home 9 of the 11 awards she was up for, including the night's top prize. But this year's VMAs also centered on music's global power.
The National Book Foundation announced it had rescinded Barrymore's invitation to host in light of her decision to return to her daytime talk show amid the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes.
A 15-year-old was shot Wednesday night outside Volta Elementary School in Albany Park.
With COVID-19 cases rising, the White House is making free at-home tests available again. Each American household will be eligible for four free tests.
CBS 2's Jackie Kostek keeps you update to date on the latest viral content.
President Biden is expected to announce a new military aid package for Ukraine. This comes as Zelenskyy is expected to meet with President Biden in D.C.
The crime spree began just before 1 a.m. and ended before 2 a.m. and some incidents turned violent.
Police said a vehicle connected to the suspect was found in Oklahoma where police attempted to stop him before a fiery crash.
The victim was shot in the thigh and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in an unknown condition.
The 33-year-old man was stabbed throughout his body after a quarrel with an unknown attacker, police said.
No suspects have been arrested. Area 4 detectives were investigating.
Marshawn Mitchell was shot and killed leaving a homecoming football game in south suburban Country Club Hills last week.