Loyola falls to Ohio State in opening round of NCAA Tournament, 54-41
The shots just weren't falling Friday for Lucas Williamson and the Loyola Ramblers, as they lost to the Ohio State Buckeyes 54-41.
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Illinois' Big Ten Title Hopes Take Hit As They Lose To Ohio State
Freshman Malaki Branham scored 31 points to lift No. 22 Ohio State to a win over No. 15 Illinois on Thursday night.
Big Ten Has Record 9 NCAA Tourney Teams; 4 Get 1 Or 2 Seeds
The Big Ten again has more teams in the NCAA Tournament than any other conference, including a pair of No. 1 seeds and two No. 2s among its record nine teams in the Big Dance.
No. 3 Illinois Beats No. 9 Ohio State To Take Big Ten Title
No. 3 Illinois accomplished one major goal. The next one will be even more difficult.
No. 9 Buckeyes Edge No. 4 Wolverines, Will Face No. 3 Illini In Big Ten Title Game
Duane Washington Jr. scored 24 points and E.J. Liddell added 18 and No. 9 Ohio State fended off a frantic finish from No. 4 Michigan for a 68-67 victory Saturday and a chance to play for the Big Ten Tournament title.
Dosunmu's Return Powers No. 4 Illinois Over No. 7 Ohio State
Ayo Dosunmu returned after missing three games with a concussion and facial injuries to score 19 points, and No. 4 Illinois rallied to beat No. 7 Ohio State.
Liddell, No. 21 Ohio St power past No. 14 Illinois 87-81
Ayo Dosunmu led Illinois (9-5, 5-3) with 22 points. Kofi Cockburn scored 15 and freshman Adam Miller added 14 points for the Illini.
Northwestern Gets Within 1 Point In Second Half, But Falls To Ohio State
Ohio State was not going to let Northwestern come from behind again.
Miller Kopp Scores 23 As Northwestern Ekes Out Victory Over Ohio State
Miller Kopp scored 23 points, Boo Buie had 14 and Northwestern beat No. 23 Ohio State on Saturday.
No. 3 Ohio St. Runs Past No. 15 Wildcats For Big Ten Crown
Trey Sermon ran for a school-record 331 yards and two second-half touchdowns Saturday, helping No. 3 Ohio State rally for a 22-10 victory over Northwestern for a fourth consecutive Big Ten championship.
Big Ten Football Season Set To Begin On Labor Day Weekend
The Big Ten was the last of the Power Five conferences to announce its schedule as college football navigates how to play games amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Houston Moves Into Sweet 16 For First Time In 35 Years
Houston's fans chanted "Sweet 16" in the final minute of the Cougars' NCAA Tournament win over Ohio State.
Ohio St. Upsets Iowa State 62-59 As Wesson Scores 21
Ohio State went from barely making the NCAA Tournament to a spot in the second round with a 62-59 upset of sixth-seeded Iowa State in the Midwest Region on Friday night.
Northwestern, University Of Chicago, Make List Of Top U.S. Colleges Based On Graduate Employability
Companies from around the world have ranked U.S. universities by the employability of their graduates in a new report--the Global University Employability Ranking 2018.
Urban Meyer Steps Down At Ohio State, Leaves Complicated Legacy
The Ohio State head coach decided to step down on Tuesday. As discussions about his coaching legacy begin, it's clear that it is a complicated one.
Wildcats Wait For Bowl Bid After Losing Big Ten Crown 45-24
John Moten IV had four carries for 76 yards and Isaiah Bowser wound up with 13 carries for 60 yards, but Northwestern still came up short.
First-Of-Its-Kind Study Analyzes Effects Of Video Games On Brain And Body
Research is in its infancy about how these games affect everyone from the elite to the casual gamer.
Urban Meyer Placed On Leave, OSU Investigates Allegations Against Ex-Assistant
Meyer said he was aware of an incident involving Zach and Courtney Smith in 2009, while they were still married.
More Ex-Ohio State Students Sue Over Sex Abuse By Doctor
Since Ohio State announced the independent investigation in April after allegations were brought forward, more than 100 former students have provided firsthand accounts of sexual misconduct by Strauss.
Ohio State, Wisconsin Place 2 On Big Ten Preseason List
Ohio State and Wisconsin each placed two players on the Big Ten preseason honors list.
Ohio State Says 100 Ex-Students Report Sexual Misconduct By Doctor
The university said investigators plan 100 or more additional interviews.
No. 17 Ohio State Holds Off Pesky Illinois To Win 75-67
Keita Bates-Diop scored a career-high 35 points and had 13 rebounds.
Ohio State Defeats Northwestern, 71-65
Ohio State led Northwestern by as many as 15 in the second half before holding off a late Wildcats charge.
Ohio State Tops Illinois, 52-14
The Illini were hapless as a second disappointing season under Lovie Smith drags on.
The Bernstein Brief: Big Ten All But Out Of College Football Playoff
Wisconsin may be 9-0, but nobody thinks it's deserving of a top-four spot in the College Football Playoff.
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Benefit raises funds for paralyzed Chicago Police Officer Danny Golden
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Chisox eliminated in AL Central, 6th loss in row; Tigers win
Dylan Cease pitched six scoreless innings, but the White Sox bullpen got tagged and Chicago was eliminated in the AL Central with a 4-1 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Sunday.
Wisdom hits 25th homer, Cubs pull away from Pirates 8-3
Adrian Sampson wasn't supposed to be a fixture in the Chicago Cubs' starting rotation this season. He was placed on waivers twice in May — once by Chicago and once by Seattle — and optioned to the minors three times.
Demonstrators march on Michigan Avenue to show support for protesters in Iran
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Sources told CBS Chicago the boy struggled for nearly 20 minutes before he was rescued by Fire Department divers.
Good Samaritans prevent attempted kidnapping in Chicago's West Loop
Neighbors who live in the building above where this happened were woken up by the screams of a woman who was trying to get away from her alleged attempted kidnappers.
Cell phone video shows elderly CTA rider brutally attacked on Red Line
This time some hard-to-watch video shows an elderly passenger getting robbed and hit with a wine bottle.
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Chicago First Alert Weather: Sunny fall days ahead
Sunday night will be breezy and partly cloudy.
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Oak Forest home where gunman killed three was subject of 2016 domestic violence call
A now-44-year-old man was arrested and charged with "domestic battery" and "criminal damage to property," but the charges were later dropped.
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Susan Kamuda wins $363 million judgment against Sterigenics, which exposed her to cancer-causing chemicals
A jury not only believed her cancer was connected to the ethylene oxide gas emitted from the plant, but also decided the company should be punished for all of its toxic emissions.
Attorney, victim's advocate say political ad showing robbery was retraumatizing
Meanwhile, the man behind the ad stands by it.
Midwest mayors say more funds are needed to replace lead water lines
Illinois' lead pipe situation is the worst in the country.
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They are survivors from 12 mass shootings — hundreds of people on Thursday will gather in Washington, D.C. to push law makers to federally ban assault weapons.
Judge halts enforcement of Indiana's new ban on abortions
The injunction was sought by abortion clinic operators who argued in a lawsuit that the state constitution protects access to the medical procedure.
New York AG lawsuit claims former President Trump used Chicago Trump Tower in business fraud scheme
Attorney General Letitia James sued Mr. Trump on Wednesday for years of alleged financial fraud and inflating his net worth by billions to "enrich himself and cheat the system."
N.Y. Attorney General sues Trump over alleged business fraud
The civil suit seeks to remove the entire family from their roles in the Trump Organization.
State Sen. Emil Jones III accused of requesting bribe to protect red-light camera company
The person from whom Jones requested the bribe was actually cooperating with law enforcement, prosecutors said.
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Berwyn woman unwittingly rents apartment out on Vrbo to scammer who dupes apartment seekers
"The fact that this happened in my home makes me feel completely terrible," said Dominika Opaczynska.
Uber expands Comfort Electric option to Chicago, 14 more cities
Uber users in Chicago now have the option to request a ride in a premium electric vehicle; like a Tesla, Polestar, or Ford Mustang Mach-E.
Freight train worker strike could cause supply chain crisis as well as halt commuter trains
The trains that might stop running carry everything from the food on your dinner table to this year's Halloween costume.
State of Illinois to set aside $300 million to help those struggling to pay energy bills
Help is on the way for Illinois families struggling to pay their electric bill – to the tune of $300 million.
Mail thieves strike in Norridge and Harwood Heights, leaving at least 40 victims
New video released Tuesday shows a thief swiping letters from a blue mailbox in the northwest suburbs.
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City preparations underway for return of Riot Fest to Douglass Park
The city's Public Health Dept. is also warning festival-goers to test their drugs for fentanyl before using.
IDPH: Therapeutic COVID-19 treatments have kept 8,600 people out of hospital in Illinois in past four months
Illinois health officials say new data show COVID-19 treatments are working.
Still need your COVID-19 vaccine? Chicago will pay you to get the jab
The reason behind the booster push: only 38% of people in Chicago are fully vaccinated and boosted.
Legionnaires' disease cluster linked to cooling tower at church in Burbank
The church is fully cooperating with efforts to remediate the cooling tower, and is also notifying congregants.
Skin of Steel raises funds for melanoma research, in hopes of finding a cure
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City, state leaders hope planned innovation center, Accenture Tower will bring workers back
Chicago city and Illinois state leaders are hoping their announcement of two new building projects will lure Chicago workers back downtown in person.
Bed Bath & Beyond closing 6 stores in Illinois
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A firsthand look at the concept of air taxis, which CEO says would make short trips in fraction of time
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Many steps remain before Bears' Arlington Heights stadium plan can go ahead, suburb's mayor says
The Chicago Bears have been under contract to purchase the Arlington Park racetrack property for about a year.
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Chisox eliminated in AL Central, 6th loss in row; Tigers win
Dylan Cease pitched six scoreless innings, but the White Sox bullpen got tagged and Chicago was eliminated in the AL Central with a 4-1 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Sunday.
Wisdom hits 25th homer, Cubs pull away from Pirates 8-3
Adrian Sampson wasn't supposed to be a fixture in the Chicago Cubs' starting rotation this season. He was placed on waivers twice in May — once by Chicago and once by Seattle — and optioned to the minors three times.
Smith INT sets up game-ending FG as Bears beat Texans 23-20
Roquan Smith set up Cairo Santos' game-ending field goal when he intercepted Davis Mills deep in Houston territory, and the Chicago Bears beat former coach Lovie Smith and the Texans 23-20 on Sunday.
Oviedo cruises through 7, Pirates top Cubs 6-0 to end skid
Johan Oviedo tied his career high with seven strikeouts in seven innings, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 6-0 on Saturday night to snap an eight-game losing streak.
Báez eggs on White Sox fans after hitting homer, Tigers win
Javier Báez egged on Chicago fans after hitting a home run, and the Detroit Tigers won 7-2 Saturday night to push the White Sox closer to elimination in the AL Central.
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How did a Plainfield family get a Max from 'Stranger Things' Halloween decoration to float?
We've watched it over and over again on TikTok like millions of people online, and yet, we can't figure out how any of it is possible.
'Reeling: The Chicago LGBTQ+ Film Festival' begins 40th annual event
The fest continues through Oct. 8.
As Riot Fest begins, new proposal would make it harder for such events to use public space
Riot Fest has been in Douglass Park in the North Lawndale neighborhood for six years.
Chicago jazz legend Ramsey Lewis dies at age 87
Lewis grew up in the Cabrini Green housing project. He started taking piano lessons at a young age and played piano at church, where his father was choir director.
CBS 2 Vault: The Ramsey Lewis Trio reunites for 1982 concert series after 14 years
CBS 2's Harry Porterfield talked with the jazz legends for the old CBS 2 Sunday evening news magazine show "Two on Two."
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Fundraiser held to help 3-year-old Austin Rose with rare neurological disease
A.J.'s family needs help to make his home accessible, to pay for nursing care and to travel to Ohio for clinical drug trials.
Benefit raises funds for paralyzed Chicago Police Officer Danny Golden
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Chicago Police investigating attempted abduction in the West Loop
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Demonstrators march on Michigan Avenue to show support for protesters in Iran
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3-year-old dies after aunt allegedly pushed him off Navy Pier into Lake Michigan
Sources told CBS Chicago the boy struggled for nearly 20 minutes before he was rescued by Fire Department divers.
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