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Chicago Fire Department officials said a person went for a swim off a 27-boat about a mile offshore from McCormick Place, and did not resurface.
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Chicago Fire Department officials said a person went for a swim off a 27-boat about a mile offshore from McCormick Place, and did not resurface.
She spoke to organized labor, a once solid wing of the Democratic party that has seen a larger share of members support former President Trump in recent years.
The show not only crowns the Best in Show but also educates people on more than 100 breeds of dogs.
The show not only crowns the Best in Show but also educates people on more than 100 breeds of dogs.
From pups who are beginning their journey in the show to those who are retiring, The Great American Dog Show is happening now. CBS 2's Albert Ramon has from McCormick Place
CBS 2's Albert Ramon takes you inside the show featuring the North American Diving Dogs.
It's the final countdown ahead of the Great American Dog Show that starts on Friday at McCormick Place. For spectators, the only requirement is to show up and enjoy, but for the dogs and handlers who are competing, these last few days are for last-minute rehearsals. CBS 2's Marie Saavedra got a look at the pooches putting in work at Chicago's All Fours Dog Training.
Bally's says it's hiring for 700 positions including table game dealers, slot machine attendants, security, and food service.
"From the streets of Little Italy, in 1908 we were panning Jordan almonds, and from that small start, the Ferrera Candy Company is now an over one billion dollar business."
Over 800 manufacturers come together for this business-to-business convention and some locally-made favorites are taking center stage.
McCormick Place officials said, in the first quarter of 2023, hotel room stays generated from events were up 70% from last year, and attendance to conventions was 77% higher.
The final day of the event begins at 10 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m.
The three-day event features all things film and television, Manga, gaming, and cosplay.
The Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo kicks off Friday. Here's what guests can expect.
The Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo (C2E2) returns this weekend and last through Sunday.
Many say the trade show is really meaningful to the city's economic recovery – especially the downtown area.
Many say the trade show is really meaningful to the city’s economic recovery – especially the downtown area. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
Laura Olsen, marketing director of Gonesh, speaks CBS 2's Jackie Kostek about the products featured this year.
Here's a look at some of the products you may see at retailers in the near future.
Companies will show off the newest and most innovative products that could soon be in your home to make your life easier.
Co-general manager of the Chicago Auto Show Jennifer Morand says there are a lot of fun things for kids and adults this weekend.
This weekend is not just about the cars. Here's a look at other some of the other exhibits at this year's showcase.
It's your last weekend to catch the Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place. We spoke with Kelley Enright from Stellantis Brands which own several car companies including Alfa Romeo.
Debris from the walkway fell on a limo Tuesday night, shearing off the rear bumper, and causing other damage.
High winds overnight damaged a walkway connecting McCormick Place to the neighboring Hyatt Regency hotel, sending debris falling onto a limo. A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority, the corporation that owns McCormick Place, confirmed "exceptionally high winds" damaged the walkway Tuesday night.
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Chicago police released two images of the white Dodge Challenger that show it has a black hood.
Scattered storms are likely Tuesday, with leftover showers on Wednesday, according to CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist.
The crash happened Saturday night near Route 30 and Burr Street.
More than 18,000 auto workers are now on strike at Ford, GM, and Stellantis.
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Chicago police released two images of the white Dodge Challenger that show it has a black hood.
Scattered storms are likely Tuesday, with leftover showers on Wednesday, according to CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist.
The crash happened Saturday night near Route 30 and Burr Street.
More than 18,000 auto workers are now on strike at Ford, GM, and Stellantis.
Nathaniel Huey Jr.'s criminal past should have been a red flag – including a court order banning him from possessing firearms.
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.
Ald. Gilbert Villegas (36th) is calling out the city's Department of Transportation to work more efficiently.
Patricia Martin admitted to misconduct after being accused of using nearly $250,000 of her uncle's funds for her own personal purposes.
City officials have said the priority for the base camps would be to relocate migrants who have been sleeping on the floors of police stations.
Bola Tinubu's political rival, Atiku Abubakar, claims that documents showing that Tinubu graduated from Chicago State in 1979 are not authentic, and that is grounds to nullify Tinubu's election victory earlier this year.
The ordinance would gradually increase the minimum wage for tipped workers to match the full minimum wage by July 1, 2028.
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.
Can you get your COVID booster and flu shot at the same time? Here's what health experts say.
Millions of babies are born prematurely every year. That translates to about one in 10 newborns who need extra support in the NICU.
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.
"We're not going to wait around forever for a fair contract," UAW President Shawn Fain said. "The companies know how to make this right."
Hundreds of autoworkers gathered Thursday outside the UAW Local 551 headquarters, 13550 S. Torrence Ave., to protest.
"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,"
The U.S. went on to beat South Africa 2-0.
It was a brutal end to a dismal week of distractions for the Bears
Luis Robert Jr. left with a sore right knee after stealing his 20th base.
Yan Gomes also drove in two runs for the Cubs, who remained a game in front of Miami for the final NL wild card.
Usher will perform at the Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas on Feb. 11, 2024.
Terms of the deal must still be ratified by the WGA's approximately 11,000 members.
The event is the Midwest's largest free performing arts festival.
Usher will perform at the Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas on Feb. 11, 2024.
The Emmy Award-winning series returns for its biggest season yet with 90-minute original episodes starting Wednesday, Sept. 27.
The LGBTQ+ International Film Festival begins at the Music Box Theatre, with the Chicago premiere of Andy Vallentine's "The Mattachine Family."
According to Jewish tradition, the day is a chance to wipe the slate clean of any wrong-doings from the past year.
According to Jewish tradition, the day is a chance to wipe the slate clean of any wrong-doings from the past year.
CBS 2 Meteorologist Gerard Jebaily has a look at the extended forecast.
R&B star Usher has been tapped to perform at the Super Bowl halftime show. He told the CBS Morning team he is ready. You can only see the Super Bowl on February 11th on CBS 2.
U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez is speaking freely about criminal charges against him and his wife. The New Jersey Democrat and his wife are both accused of conspiracy to commit bribery and fraud.
Police said all of the robberies involved a white SUV and three to four suspects, but have not said if the holdups were connected.
Marshawn Mitchell, 14, was shot multiple times outside of his school's homecoming football game on Sept. 15.
Neighbors and family described Charles Hobson Sr. as a caring grandfather-figure and "man of God."
The victim then boarded a bus traveling westbound on 67th Street before being transported to the University of Chicago Hospital.
No one is in custody in connection with either incident.