Matt Forte To The Packers? Bears Chairman George McCaskey: 'Don't Even Go There'
McCaskey cringed at the idea of seeing Forte playing for the Packers.
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American Pharoah looks to become the 12th Triple Crown winner Saturday.
Ricketts: We're Ready To Talk Extension When Epstein Is
We're excited about looking forward," Cubs owner Tom Ricketts says. "We're excited about having a great new manager."
Cowley: Thibodeau Out Of Rose's Health Equation
Tom Thibodeau doesn't want to be a fall guy in the Derrick Rose health saga, Joe Cowley explains.
Epstein: 'Underestimated How Tough' It Is To Manage The Cubs
"He's going to be here a long time," Theo Epstein says of Joe Maddon.
Conte Reflects On Inconsistent 2013: 'I Can Just Move On'
"People are going to say what they want to say about me," Bears safety Chris Conte says.
Listen: Cowley Sheds More Light On Rose-Bulls Tension Report
"Where he gets this 'malicious fiction' term is kind of a head-scratcher," Joe Cowley says of Jerry Reinsdorf.
Cubs Plan To Start Wrigley Renovation Work Late This Month
The Cubs received approval from the landmarks commission to go forth on the Wrigley renovations.
Listen: Toni Kukoc Has No Sympathy For Heat
No air conditioning? Who cares -- Kukoc used to play in cigarette smoke-filled gyms.
Yes, Of Course Phil Emery Uses Lil Wayne To Inspire His Staff
You can listen to the podcast of Phil Emery on the Mully and Hanley Show in full here.
Bears' Williams Has Inside Track To Handle Return Duties
Bears general manager Phil Emery is intrigued by Williams' speed and elusiveness.
MLB Official Explains Odd Cubs-White Sox Scheduling
"We have 30 teams we have to take care of, not just two," Kate Feeney said.
Olczyk: 'The Minnesota Wild Are Not Last Year's Minnesota Wild'
This time around against the Blackhawks, the Wild are more dangerous offensively.
Calipari Offers Unique Insight Into D-Rose Injury, Recovery
Says John Calipari of Derrick Rose: "He wants to play badly, but he wants to be healthy."
Watch: Mully and Hanley Hold 'Breakfast With The Boys' On Friday
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Source: Urlacher In Talks With The Vikings
Free Agent linebacker Brian Urlacher is in talks to join NFC North rival Minnesota Vikings, according to a report in the Chicago Tribune.
Rose In GQ: 'This Life Doesn't Fit My Personality'
With Derrick Rose's success on the court -- including last year's NBA MVP trophy -- has come a ton of attention, something he's not exactly comfortable with.
Dez Clark Looks Forward To Returning To The Field
Days after being re-signed for a one-year deal, Bears tight end Desmond Clark says he is excited to be back on the field, and will likely need to take a leadership role in the locker room.
Wisch: Dunn Deserves His Boos, Fans Deserve Better
Hitting a baseball is hard. I know, because I stunk at it.
White Sox Are 'Running Out Time'
The White Sox open officially open the second half of their season on Friday, and after the first 92 games of the season, there's significantly less optimism than there was during spring training.
Teams Would Be 'Happy To Unload Prospects' For Marmol
In his last 1.1 innings pitched, Carlos Marmol has given up three hits, five walks and seven earned runs on his way to blowing to saves. And as the trading deadline approaches, he recent struggles may not have much of an impact on his trade value.
Cooper: Fans Need To Lay Off Dunn
Adam Dunn's American League-leading 117 strikeouts equate to 36.3 percent of all of his plate appearances. His .160 batting average is also the worst in the AL, and without knowing those stats you could probably tell he was struggling just from the crowd.
White Sox A 'Two-Week Streak' Away From 1st Place?
The White Sox's 44-48 record through the first 92 games of the season hasn't necessarily led to optimism among their fans. And to make matters worse, they suffered a 3-1 series loss to the Twins heading into the All-Star break.
How The Cubs 'Right The Ship' In 2012
When baseball resumes on Thursday, Cubs fans will have to face the the reality of watching their team, most likely, struggle through the final 70 games of the season. And after that, comes an offseason where they'll demand significant change.
Fan Gave Jeter's 3,000 Ball Back Because It Was 'The Right Thing'
In the third inning of Sunday's Yankees-Rays game, Derek Jeter hit a home run. It was the 237th home run of his career. But more importantly, it was the 3,000th hit of his career, and the fan who caught the ball passed up a big pay day to return it.
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Amazon workers in Joliet walk out to protest low pay, poor conditions on 'Cyber Monday'
It's "Cyber Monday" and Amazon workers are walking out.
World's largest active volcano erupting for first time in almost 40 years
Given the huge volcano's history, USGS urged residents "at risk" of lava flows to review their preparation measures.
2's Got Your Ticket: 'It's A Wonderful Life' at the Chopin Theatre
The often-quoted line "every time a bell rings an angel gets its wings" comes from "It's A Wonderful Life," the holiday classic from 1946.
Victims of Des Plaines crash identified as father and daughter
Three other people, including two children were hurt in the crash Sunday afternoon.
Two violent armed robberies reported blocks apart in Avondale
Police have not confirmed if the two incidents are connected.
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Amazon workers in Joliet walkout to protest low pay, poor conditions on 'Cyber Monday'
It's "Cyber Monday" and Amazon workers are walking out.
Chicago, Cook County move to medium COVID-19 alert levels
Health officials are urging residents take precautions to reduce spread during what they're calling a tripledemic.
World's largest active volcano erupting for first time in almost 40 years
Given the huge volcano's history, USGS urged residents "at risk of lava flows" to review their preparation measures.
Buffalo mass shooting suspect pleads guilty to murder, domestic terrorism
The gunman pleaded guilty to all state charges brought in a 25-count indictment. He will serve life in prison without parole.
2's Got Your Ticket: 'It's A Wonderful Life' at the Chopin Theatre
The often-quoted line "every time a bell rings an angel gets its wings" comes from "It's A Wonderful Life," the holiday classic from 1946.
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Founders of 'A Badge of Honor' talk to Chicago officers about trauma, suicide prevention
A typical law enforcement officer suffers 800 traumas in one career. A typical civilian suffers only five traumas.
Jury clears Sterigenics in second trial over toxic emissions
Teresa Fornek sued Sterigenics and two associated companies, claiming toxic gas emitted from Stergenics' industrial plant gave her cancer.
A double whammy for families hit by fraud while struggling to feed their children
No tracking and no reimbursement hurts families in the federally-funded SNAP who are victims of fraud.
Child abuse claims mostly go 'unfounded' in foster care, according to DCFS data
Foster parents accused of abuse and neglect have the vast majority of their allegations closed without findings against them.
Cook County Crime Stoppers is seeking tips in record number of cases this year
Cook County Crime Stoppers tonight honored the law enforcement, legal, and municipal leaders who helped bring justice to victims and their families. This year, their work is more important than ever.
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Family appalled by clemency hearing for man convicted of murder of 16-year-old Bridget Drobney
The Parole Board is set to hold a clemency hearing for convict Robert G. Turner in Chicago in January.
James Suh, who says Ald. James Gardiner tried to silence him, plans to run for alderman himself
James Suh says Ald. James Gardiner (45th) retaliated against him after getting publicly criticized.
A double whammy for families hit by fraud while struggling to feed their children
No tracking and no reimbursement hurts families in the federally-funded SNAP who are victims of fraud.
Candidates begin filing signatures for ballots -- what it takes in Chicago versus other cities
Candidates must submit signatures from registered voters in order to appear on the ballot. That is a mandate you won't find in every big city.
Elon Musk reinstates Trump's Twitter account
Musk made the move after holding a poll that asked Twitter users to click "yes" or "no" on whether Trump's account should be reinstated.
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Naperville couple's dreams of adopting child hit crushing, and expensive, dead end
A Naperville couple says they have been blessed with a full life – and they wanted to share their blessings with children, through adoption. But their road to parenthood ended up coming to a dead end.
Woman says someone from AP Towing & Recovery kept on driving her car after towing it
Alesha Howard started getting different kinds of bills. She had speeding tickets, I-PASS bills, and notices to show up to court -- none of which she was the one to incur.
Hackers hijack Plainfield business owner's Facebook account, and she's locked out
Liv DeLeon can't get the account back, and now her customers are being asked to hand over money.
Grocery prices are poised to come down, but not until after the holidays
Between supply chain problems, COVID concerns, and inflation – among other factors – your grocery bill has likely been sky-high over the last year.
Woman loses nearly $25,000 to scammer claiming to be Chase Bank investigator
Investigators are seeing a steep incline in the number of complaints involving fake fraud alert text messages.
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CDC says it's now tracking a new COVID variant known as XBB
The XBB variant has climbed to 3.1% of new COVID cases nationwide, the CDC now estimates.
Gathering for the Holidays? Plan around the most vulnerable friends, family
As Americans enter the third pandemic holiday season, there are two more respiratory viruses surging: respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza.
In North Lawndale, Garfield Park, a push for residents to get their flu shot
Mothers Opposed to Violence Everywhere has been going door to door, passing out the flyers to residents.
Abbott plans to build $500 million infant formula plant
"This country would benefit from more manufacturing capacity and redundancy," the health care company's CEO said.
RSV, flu have pediatric ICUs at critical levels across Illinois
The emergency room at the University of Chicago's Comer Children's Hospital saw a huge influx in patients this past weekend on account of both viral infections.
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Police say downtown will be safe this holiday season, but some businesses are still concerned
As the holiday rush officially begins, the Chicago Police Department is increasing its presence in retail districts across the city.
Twitter employees head for the exits after Elon Musk's 'extremely hardcore' work ultimatum
Another employee exodus appears to be underway at Twitter as many workers rejected Elon Musk's terms for staying with the company, choosing instead to depart.
Fans hoping to go to Taylor Swift's Chicago concerts disappointed after Ticketmaster woes
Taylor Swift is set to perform her first of three shows at Soldier Field on June 3, 2023. But unfortunately, not everyone who made plans to attend the concert will get to do so.
Police shut down Hush nightclub in River North, Bar 171 in Archer Heights after shootings
Ald. Brendan Reilly (42nd) did not mince words - calling Hush a source of violence, a "chronic neighborhood problem," and a "drain on police resources."
Piccolo Mondo Restaurant to close after 37 years in Hyde Park
Originally Piccolo Mondo Café, the trattoria has been in operation since 1985 on the ground floor of the Windermere House apartment tower, at 1642 E. 56th St.
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White throws 3 TD passes to lead Jets past Bears 31-10
White became the fifth player in NFL history to have multiple games with 300 yards passing and three TD passes in his first four career starts.
Bears vs. Jets: Fields out, Siemian hurt; Peterman to start as QB
Justin Fields will sit out the Chicago Bears' game Sunday against the New York Jets, with Trevor Siemian stepping in as the starting quarterback.
U.S. Soccer briefly scrubs emblem from Iranian flag in World Cup posts
The U.S. Soccer Federation briefly displayed Iran's national flag on social media without the emblem of the Islamic Republic.
Gilgeous-Alexander stars as Thunder beat Bulls 123-119 in OT
DeMar DeRozan scored 30 points for Chicago, which was coming off encouraging victories over Boston and Milwaukee.
Dach returns to Chicago, helps Montreal win 3-2 in shootout
Chicago collected a point, but dropped its season-high sixth straight game.
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2's Got Your Ticket: 'It's A Wonderful Life' at the Chopin Theatre
The often-quoted line "every time a bell rings an angel gets its wings" comes from "It's A Wonderful Life," the holiday classic from 1946.
Irene Cara, Oscar-winning singer and actress, dies at 63
The cause of death is unknown and funeral services are pending.
WXRT's Lin Brehmer on returning to air: 'Radio has been my life'
Brehmer talked with CBS 2's Jim Williams Wednesday.
Teen playwright gives his all for 'The Good Ones,' now onstage in Oak Park
James Leonardi's play is about coming of age in a social media world – but it has a worldly connection. All the proceeds go to benefit children more than 4,000 miles away.
Taylor Swift addresses Ticketmaster "Eras" tour controversy
"I'm not going to make excuses for anyone," she said.
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2's Got Your Ticket: It's A Wonderful Life from American Blues Theater
CBS 2's entertainment reporter Vice Gerasole takes a look at the popular film "It's a Wonderful Life" done as a radio play at the Chopin Theatre.
Chicago First Alert Weather: Nice and sunny
CBS 2 meteorologist Robb Ellis has a look at the extended forecast.
Nonprofit hosts accessible digital photo processing and development laboratory in West Town
This past March, the LATITUDE Chicago turned 10 years old. To celebrate, they're hosting a photography exhibition at the Chicago Art Department, curated by Associate Curator at the Museum of Contemporary Photography, Asha Iman Veal.
Deadline to file petitions for 2023 Chicago Election; Mayor Lightfoot submits re-election bid
Mayor Lori Lightfoot turned in the signatures needed for her re-election bid.
Police investigating 2 armed robberies in Avondale
Police said a 38-year-old man was walking out of a BP gas station when he was beaten with a firearm by three men. Police said the offenders, who arrived in a gray sedan, took the man's wallet.
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