More Than 90% Of White Sox Players, Traveling Party Have Now Received COVID-19 Vaccine
Major League Baseball is not mandating COVID-19 vaccines, but the White Sox have really embraced the opportunity.
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White Sox To Play Angels On Thursday Night; Rick Hahn Urges Focusing On Right Now
The White Sox are in California, where they'll face the Angels on Thursday night.
White Sox Left Fielder Eloy Jimenez Could Miss 5-6 Months With Torn Pectoral Tendon
"Obviously it's a difficult loss for us. He's an important part of our offense," general manager Rick Hahn said.
White Sox Manager Rick Renteria, Pitching Coach Don Cooper Won't Return In 2021
General Manager Rick Hahn announced Monday morning the White Sox and Renteria have agreed to part ways.
White Sox GM Rick Hahn Hopes Nick Madrigal Can Be Back By Month's End After Injury
The White Sox' Nick Madrigal has a separated left shoulder and is headed to the injured list.
Cubs, White Sox Announce 30-Man Opening Day Rosters For Friday
Just one day before their Opening Day, the Cubs and White Sox announced their 30-man rosters Thursday.
White Sox Pitcher Michael Kopech Misses Start Of Summer Camp Due To Personal Matter
Kopech is coming back from Tommy John surgery in September 2018. He hit triple-digits on the radar gun during his first spring training appearance.
White Sox Say Shortened 2020 Season Will Be Crucial As They Move From Rebuild To Competitive Phase
The White Sox will be back on the field at Guaranteed Rate Field next Friday for their first workout.
White Sox Extend Manager Rick Renteria's Contract Past 2019
Renteria is 129-195 in two seasons with the White Sox, including 62-100 this year. Prior to being hired, he managed the Chicago Cubs to a 73-89 record in 2014.
Levine: Rick Hahn, Rick Renteria Have Different Approaches But Same End Goal For White Sox
"I am not going to talk about anything except winning," Renteria says.
Emma: With Tone Set, Rick Hahn Ready To Watch White Sox Grow
With plenty of reason for optimism, the White Sox now turn their attention to player development.
Emma: White Sox Prospect Michael Kopech Could Continue On Fast Track To Majors
White Sox general manager Rick Hahn knows his expectations may be exceeded.
Rick Hahn: White Sox Entering Rebuild Phase In Which Most Patience Is Required
"We hope at the end of this year, we know we'll know a lot more about a lot of our guys," Hahn says.
Baffoe: White Sox, Fans Have Deserved Optimism
For the second year of the White Sox's rebuild, there's a panoramic view of a bigger timeline starting to bear fruit.
Rick Hahn: White Sox Will Have Financial Resources To Sign Top Free Agents When Time Is Right
"Over the last 18 months, we have dispelled myths about this organization and how we do business," Hahn says.
Emma: With High Hopes, White Sox Of Future Already Creating Culture
As the White Sox prospects reconvened at SoxFest, they couldn't help but to look ahead at their future together.
Emma: 5 Key Storylines For Year 2 Of White Sox's Rebuild
The 2018 White Sox are aiming for continued organizational growth in what will be a second season of rebuilding.
Baffoe: White Sox's Trade For Relievers Isn't Exciting, But It's Good
Rick Hahn isn't making high-profile moves but is nonetheless making shrewd decisions with the future in mind.
Levine: Rick Hahn Believes White Sox Fans Are Buying Into Rebuild
"The support has been fantastic," Hahn says. "There seems to be a lot of optimism about were this thing is headed."
Levine: White Sox Will Be Patient On Trade Market But Have No Untouchables
Jose Abreu and Avisail Garcia are the White Sox's two prime trade candidates.
200 Innings Apiece For White Sox's Reynaldo Lopez, Lucas Giolito In 2018? 'Not Unrealistic' In Rick Hahn's Mind
Both Lopez and Giolito checked in around the 170-inning mark in 2017 in time split between the minors and big leagues.
Levine: White Sox's Free Agency Needs Are Primarily Bullpen-Related
The White Sox are looking to protect their young starting pitching staff by fortifying their bullpen.
Rick Hahn Believes White Sox Rebuild Ahead Of Schedule, Stresses Development Still Needed For Michael Kopech
"The player development side of this is important, and that's going to be what's at the forefront," Hahn says.
Levine: Carlos Rodon's Surgery Clouds Future White Sox Rotation
What was already a stunted 2017 season has ended in shoulder surgery for Rodon.
White Sox Will Give Michael Kopech Opportunity To Win Rotation Spot In 2018 Spring Training
Kopech met every expectation the team had for him in 2017.
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7 murder convictions linked to disgraced CPD Det. Reynaldo Guevara thrown out
"We no longer believe in the validity of these convictions or the credibility of the evidence of these convictions," Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx said.
Many with wrongful convictions linked to disgraced CPD detective go free
The Cook County State's attorney said the detective engaged in a "pattern and practice" of framing suspects and manipulating evidence.
Police Supt. David Brown says crime is down on CTA, but that's only part of story
Brown's exact words Monday were, "Even though there are single incidents happening, we're significantly below 2019 pre-pandemic." Are we though?
Cooper Roberts, boy shot at Highland Park parade, is expected to leave rehab hospital in 6 to 12 weeks
Cooper was released last week from the University of Chicago's Comer Children's Hospital to the AbilityLab, where his medical team is performing tests to determine the appropriate physical and occupational therapy.
Illinois faces 'huge shortage' of teachers, other academic professionals ahead of the school year
"They can go to Amazon or McDonald's and make $21 an hour."
High-ranking Chicago police official no longer with department
The department would not say if Boik was terminated by Superintendent David Brown.
$2,000 worth of liquor stolen from Binny's on West Irving Park Road in smash and grab robbery
Twelve Binny's stores have been hit in the last nine months.
Students and staff ready to start in Central Grade School, site of former haunted house
"They can expect a first of all, beautiful classroom, beautiful school, beautiful furniture, but they can expect a year of great learning in fourth grade."
Mississippi grand jury declines to indict white woman whose accusation sparked Emmett Till's lynching
A grand jury considered evidence and testimony regarding Carolyn Bryant Donham's involvement in the kidnapping and death of Till.
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7 murder convictions linked to disgraced CPD Det. Reynaldo Guevara thrown out
"We no longer believe in the validity of these convictions or the credibility of the evidence of these convictions," Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx said.
Many with wrongful convictions linked to disgraced CPD detective go free
The Cook County State's attorney said the detective engaged in a "pattern and practice" of framing suspects and manipulating evidence.
Police Supt. David Brown says crime is down on CTA, but that's only part of story
Brown's exact words Monday were, "Even though there are single incidents happening, we're significantly below 2019 pre-pandemic." Are we though?
Cooper Roberts, boy shot at Highland Park parade, is expected to leave rehab hospital in 6 to 12 weeks
Cooper was released last week from the University of Chicago's Comer Children's Hospital to the AbilityLab, where his medical team is performing tests to determine the appropriate physical and occupational therapy.
Illinois faces 'huge shortage' of teachers, other academic professionals ahead of the school year
"They can go to Amazon or McDonald's and make $21 an hour."
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Offer to buy timeshare for over $1 million turns out to be elaborate scam
The timeshare owner says the business sent him elaborate emails and documentation, but the requests for money went on and on – until he was out more than $300,000.
$33.5 million verdict ordered against Village of Dolton in deadly 2016 crash involving police
Attorneys say it all started with a driver rolling through a stop sign.
New motion in R. Kelly case claims deceptive practices by former lead prosecutor
With the Chicago federal trial for R. Kelly and two of his associates set to begin in less than two weeks, attorneys for one of the defendants – Derrell McDavid – filed a bizarre motion in court Wednesday.
Englewood building residents go for 12 days without water service
That length of time made for a rough situation for people living in the building, and raised questions about why it took so long.
How did a driver end up going the wrong way on I-90, causing crash that killed six?
The Illinois Secretary of State's office said the women, Jennifer Fernandez of Carpentersville, had a valid driver's license and no offenses on her record.
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Neighbors push back against proposal for gun shop, shooting range in Long Grove
The Long Grove village manager said he has received hundreds of emails about the proposal for a Range USA shop
Offer to buy timeshare for over $1 million turns out to be elaborate scam
The timeshare owner says the business sent him elaborate emails and documentation, but the requests for money went on and on – until he was out more than $300,000.
Trump says Mar-a-Lago was "raided" by FBI
Two sources confirmed to CBS News that the search warrant was connected to White House records.
Mayor Lightfoot announces plan to switch city facilities to 100% renewable energy by 2025
"The 2022 climate action plan deepens our city's longstanding commitment to climate action, and sets a goal of reducing emissions in Chicago by 62% by 2040," Lightfoot said.
Indiana becomes 1st to approve abortion ban post Roe
The Indiana Legislature on Friday approved the near-total abortion ban with some exceptions, including in cases of rape, incest, and to protect the life and physical health of the mother.
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Illinois AG warns of scam using phony websites to target banking customers
The scammers make the websites look real as they trick customers to enter their information to create a bank account.
Are we in a recession? An expert says yes, but there's a sliver of good news about falling prices
The GDP a measure of total spending on goods and services across the economy, fell at an annual rate of 0.9 percent, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
Inflation is at 40-year high, and one expert says cost of living is even worse than numbers say
The Consumer Price Index reports the price of gas skyrocketed nearly 60 percent over the last year – and it's of course far from the only commodity affected.
Flight delays and cancellations are expected to be a disaster this holiday weekend
Buckle up for a weekend of travel chaos – starting Thursday, mass delays and cancellations are expected just to get worse heading into the holiday weekend.
After losing rental income, Chicago man gets stuck with long wait from state assistance program
Rental income was part of a Chicago man's retirement plan, but that hit a snag when his renters lost their jobs during the pandemic.
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Chicago expecting 20,000 more monkeypox doses in coming weeks.
Chicago's top health official says the rush is on to get more monkeypox vaccine doses to those who need them, as infections continue to rise.
Chicago launches public health plan for monkeypox
The United States now counts more infections from the virus than any other country in the world. Since May, cases have grown from zero to 6,617.
U.S. declares monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency
The declaration could help the federal government respond as the number of cases grows and demand for the vaccine far exceeds supply around the country.
Are "Novids" special or just lucky at avoiding COVID-19?
It's estimated that more than 70% of Americans have had COVID, but we all know someone who says they've never had it.
Northalsted Market Days organizers focus on safety amid monkeypox outbreak
Market Days will be held this Saturday and Sunday along Halsted Street from Addison Street south to Belmont Avenue.
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Neighbors push back against proposal for gun shop, shooting range in Long Grove
The Long Grove village manager said he has received hundreds of emails about the proposal for a Range USA shop
Groupon lays off 500 employees
The departments affected include technology and sales.
Camp Aramoni brings boutique camping experience to site less than two hours away from Chicago
In the town of Tonica – less than two hours away from Chicago and right next to Starved Rock State Park – a hidden treasure sits on 96 acres of preserved land.
New 'first class' theatre at Wheeling Town Center hopes to draw back in-person crowds
Operators of the new theatre hope enhancing the experience will draw back crowds not since since before the pandemic.
Meet Kyriakos 'Carl' Damianides, proudly at the helm of the Sky-Ride Tap downtown for 50 years
Imagine working at a place 50 years and hoping for 50 more – all because of the people.
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Bears LB Roquan Smith requests trade, says "new front office regime doesn't value me"
"I've been trying to get something done that's fair since April, but their focus has been on trying to take advantage of me," Smith said of the Bears' front office.
White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson out 4-6 weeks with torn ligament in his hand
Surgery is a possibility after Anderson suffered a torn ligament in his hand, reports Russell Dorsey of Bally Sports and Stadium.
Serena Williams hints at retirement, says she's "evolving away from tennis"
The athlete and icon suggested that she's planning to retire in a new Vogue essay published on Tuesday.
Thompson, Velázquez, Morel power Cubs past Nationals
Keegan Thompson pitched six effective innings, rookies Nelson Velázquez and Christopher Morel homered in the third inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals Monday night.
Cubs pick up Guardians outfielder Franmil Reyes off waivers
Reyes hit 30 home runs in 115 games last year.
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Olivia Newton-John, beloved singer and actress, dies at 73
Her husband John Easterling announced her passing on her Facebook page.
Elton John stops to see preview of Broadway In Chicago's 'The Devil Wears Prada'
A preview performance of Broadway in Chicago's new show "The Devil Wears Prada" had a very special guest in attendance this week.
Ambulance transports, arrests at Lollapalooza down this year compared with last
The Office of Emergency Management and Communications said 68 people were transported by ambulance from Lollapalooza this year, compared with 102 last year.
Lightfoot announces 10-year deal extension to host Lollapalooza in Chicago
Lightfoot's office said the deal comes with an "estimated future financial impact of nearly $4 billion for the Chicago economy."
Mary Alice, Emmy and Tony winning actress, dead at 85
She won a Tony Award for her starring role in "Fences" on Broadway, and an Emmy Award for her supporting role in the TV series "I'll Fly Away."
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$2,000 worth of liquor taken from Binny's on West Irving Park Road in smash and grab robbery
Shattered glass greeted store workers at a Binny's Beverage Depot on West Irving Park Road.
Students and staff ready to start in Central Grade School, site of former haunted house
CBS 2's Shardaa Gray reports there are still have a few final touches before the grand opening on Thursday, with the renovation costing $20 million dollars. It's number the district felt it had to spend.
CPD says crime is down on CTA, but there's more to the story
Chicago Police Supt. David Brown said repeatedly that crime is down on Chicago Transit Authority property compared with last year and with pre-pandemic times in 2019, but it turns out that violent crime is actually up. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
Cooper Roberts improving after parade shooting
Cooper Roberts, the 8-year-old boy who was shot and severely wounded at the Highland Park July 4th parade massacre – is now undergoing physical and occupational therapy at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.
Grand jury declines to indict woman whose accusation sparked killing of Emmett Till
A grand jury in Mississippi has declined to indict the white woman whose accusation set off the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till nearly 70 years ago, despite revelations about an unserved arrest warrant and a newly revealed memoir by the woman, a prosecutor said Tuesday.
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