Charges pending after man sexually assaults teen boy inside Loop convenience store
The victim ran from the scene, and the offender was placed into custody by arriving officers.
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Charges pending against man who sexually assaulted teen boy inside convenience store in the Loop
Police responded to a call for service and spoke with the victim, a 15-year-old boy, who told them the man approached him and began to physically grab him.
Commission weighs whether to discipline Illinois judge who reversed rape conviction
The move sparked outrage in the victim's hometown of Quincy, Illinois, and beyond.
Kyle Beach teammate sues Blackhawks, accuses former coach Brad Aldrich of sexual assault in 2010
Beach also sued the Blackhawks over similar claims against former video coach Brad Aldrich, and reached a confidential settlement with the team in 2021.
Chicago man receives 88 years for sexually assaulting employee at gunpoint inside Oak Brook hotel
Following a three-day trial, a jury found Julius Ramsey, 41, formerly of Chicago, guilty of three counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault with a firearm, one count of aggravated kidnapping with a firearm, and one count of aggravated criminal sexual abuse.
Indiana nursing home resident assaulted woman, complaint alleges
The family of the victim also alleged the facility didn't alert residents the accused is a sex offender.
Logan Square neighbors shocked after woman sexually assaulted in her apartment
Police are searching for a man who sexually assaulted a woman in her Logan Square apartment Wednesday morning.
Complaint alleges East Chicago nursing home resident assaulted fellow resident
A complaint was filed against an East Chicago, Indiana, nursing home and a sex offender living there. The complaint alleged the 90-year-old man sexually assaulted a fellow resident in the nursing home's care. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot had the latest on the story.
Grandmother sexually assaulted in East Chicago nursing home, family says
"It has torn me apart. My grandmother doesn't deserve this!"
Family: 96-year-old grandmother sexually assaulted in East Chicago nursing home
The accused is a registered sex offender. Weeks after the incident, he's still there, living in the same facility. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports details are tough to hear, but important for the safety of people in nursing homes.
After CBS 2 Investigators breaks story on groping charges, ex-state inspector pleads guilty
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Investigation into sexual assault of 4-year-old girl at Portage Park school
Chicago police are investigating the possible sexual assault of a 4-year-old girl on Wednesday at Reinberg Elementary School in the Portage Park neighborhood.
Youth pastor charged with robbing, sexually assaulting women on South Side
Justin Deloney, 36, made his first court appearance on Wednesday.
Youth minister accused of robbing, sexually assaulting women
Justin Deloney, 36, made his first court appearance on Wednesday. CBS 2’s Marissa Perlman reports.
Calumet City man charged with robbery, sexual assault on South, Far South Sides
Justin Deloney, 36, was arrested on Sunday, in the 300 block of South Madison Avenue.
CPD officer faces more charges of sexual assault, child porn
The officer was already facing charges of kidnapping and criminal sexual abuse from a previous case.
Chicago police officer faces more charges of sexual assault, child pornography
A Chicago police officer who was already facing charges of sexually abusing a minor is facing several more charges of sexual assault, child pornography, and more offenses related to incidents with three victims.
Man charged with sexually assaulting woman in Lincoln Park
A 28-year-old woman was entering a residence vestibule when the suspect entered behind and sexually assaulted her before fleeing the scene, police said.
Kevin Spacey cleared of all charges in U.K. sexual assault trial
The actor had faced nine sexual offense charges related to incidents reported by four men that allegedly took place between 2001 and 2013 in the U.K.
CPD wants help in identifying suspect in Lincoln Park sexual assault
It happened early in the morning on July 8th.
CPD wants help in identifying suspect in Lincoln Park sexual assault
It happened early in the morning on July 8th.
CPD seek suspect wanted for sexually assaulting woman in Lincoln Park
The woman was entering a residence vestibule, in the 1900 block of North Sheffield Avenue, when the suspect entered behind her and sexually assaulted the victim before fleeing the scene.
Arizona man charged in cold case sexual assault in western suburbs
DuPage County Judge Daniel Guerin set bond at $5 million for Alberto Gomez, 51.
Man charged in 2001 sexual assault in western suburbs
DuPage County Judge Daniel Guerin set bond at $5 million for Alberto Gomez, 51, in the sexual assault of a woman in a West Chicago apartment complex in November 2001.
CPS security guard charged with raping girl he met at Farragut High School
Prosecutors said Romel Campoverde gave the 15-year-old girl alcohol before sexually assaulting her last month.
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Full reopening of Kennedy Expressway means smoother ride for drivers
The entire project is set to be completed in December of 2025, so drivers shouldn't hit the gas to hard just yet.
2 off-duty CPD officers robbed at gunpoint, source says
A police source told CBS 2 that the man stole the police stars, IDs, and FOID cards from the two off-duty women officers.
Blackhawks beat Blues 3-1 for first win streak of the season
Anthony Beauvillier, Alex Vlasic and Jason Dickinson scored, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the St. Louis Blues 3-1 for their first back-to-back wins of the season.
LSU QB Jayden Daniels wins Heisman Trophy with prolific season
LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels has won the Heisman Trophy in a decisive victory.
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Full reopening of Kennedy Expressway means smoother ride for drivers
The entire project is set to be completed in December of 2025, so drivers shouldn't hit the gas to hard just yet.
Off-duty Chicago police officer killed in Tinley Park traffic crash
Village officials say both drivers were taken to Silver Cross Hospital where the officer was pronounced dead.
2 off-duty CPD officers robbed at gunpoint, source says
A police source told CBS 2 that the man stole the police stars, IDs, and FOID cards from the two off-duty women officers.
Blackhawks beat Blues 3-1 for first win streak of the season
Anthony Beauvillier, Alex Vlasic and Jason Dickinson scored, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the St. Louis Blues 3-1 for their first back-to-back wins of the season.
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Two men detail their claims of abuse at a place where young children were sent for help
This is national story now percolating right here in Chicago - allegations brought forward in a federal lawsuit by children now grown.
Foxx calls findings on how many Black women were victims of crime in 2022 "jarring"
Foxx is one of a handful of local, state, and national leaders responding a CBS 2 series of reports, Investigating Injustice: Black Women At Risk.
Chicago's enters new deal with crime database from same company as ShotSpotter
As CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reported, the way the public found out about the deal CrimeTracer was surprising.
Chicago woman says towing company demanded over $10,000 to get her car back
Elaine Kelly said when she finally got it back, her car appeared more damaged - with the inside was ransacked and some of her personal property missing.
Man called to report SUV on train tracks in Michigan, but Amtrak train hit it anyway
Amtrak said they were never notified of the SUV on the tracks before the crash last week, was despite a warning call a full 41 minutes earlier.
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Texas court temporarily halts ruling allowing woman to have emergency abortion
Kate Cox, a mother of two, said she found out last week that her unborn child suffered from what doctors say is a fatal disorder.
Chi vs. Hate ordinance would make it easier to report hate incidents, alderwoman says
Chicago Police data show there have been 254 hate crimes reported so far this year alone - compared with 204 last year, 109 in 2021, and 80 in 2020.
Ed Burke trial: Jury hears recordings of Burke aide on holding up driveway permits
The permits – and how the city's longest-serving alderman is accused of holding them up for a would-be client – are central to the federal extortion case against Burke.
Chicago migrant crisis: Records shed light on contract for tents, city cracks down on buses
The Mayor's office told us they are in talks with the owner on a lot in Brighton Park where a tent base camp was called off by Gov. JB Pritzker.
Trump gag order in 2020 election case largely upheld by appeals court
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Privacy concerns at Chicago parking garage prompt proposed law change
Not only did CBS 2 hear from more upset customers, but also from Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias.
St. Charles residents flee senior community after 300% increase in costs
Over the last several weeks, the Saint Charles senior living community has become a bit of a ghost town.
Rivers Casino Des Plaines warns of data breach affecting customer, staffer information
Casino officials said on Thursday, Nov. 2, they determined hackers got into their system and stole personal information about Rivers Casino staffers, customers, and online sports book customers.
Illinois congressman steps in after feds fail to reimburse COVID-19 testing labs
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Consumer watchdog lists '10 Worst Toys' for 2023, highlights child safety concerns
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FDA approves gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease
Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 people in the U.S., predominantly people of color.
An end to breast cancer? California company develops groundbreaking vaccine with promising future
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Two babies infected with rare bacteria linked to baby formula recalls last year
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Panera's caffeine-fueled lemonade cited in second death, suit says
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Slow COVID-19 booster rollout cost thousands of lives, new study says
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Customers line up for hours at drive-thru for new McDonald's concept, CosMc's
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Crowds, record day of revenue point to comeback on Chicago's Magnificent Mile
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Who is moving into those vacant Bed, Bath & Beyond stores?
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South Shore yoga studio strives for inclusive, calm vibe
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Shoppers turn out in Ravenswood for Small Business Saturday
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Blackhawks beat Blues 3-1 for first win streak of the season
Anthony Beauvillier, Alex Vlasic and Jason Dickinson scored, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the St. Louis Blues 3-1 for their first back-to-back wins of the season.
LSU QB Jayden Daniels wins Heisman Trophy with prolific season
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Alston scores 25, Loyola Chicago wins 115-64 against Goshen
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DePaul beats Louisville ending Blue Demons' 5-game skid
Jeremiah Oden scored 22 points and Chico Carter Jr. scored 14 points and DePaul ended its five-game losing streak by beating Louisville 75-68.
No. 17 Tennessee rallies to beat No. 20 Illinois 86-79
Dalton Knecht scored 21 points to help No. 17 Tennessee rally from a second-half deficit to beat No. 20 Illinois, 86-79, in front of a raucous crowd of more than 20,000 Volunteer fans.
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Bono impersonator has fans fooled at Old Town bar
Some U2 fans spent the evening thinking they were hanging out with Bono in the flesh and blood – and singing Christmas carols with him.
Ryan O'Neal, star of "Love Story," is dead at 82
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CBS presents 'Grammy® Salute to 50 Years of Hip Hop'
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Def Leppard, Journey to play Wrigley Field next summer
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Javier Milei sworn in as Argentina's president
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Penn President Liz Magill, Board chair Scott Bok resign after controversial congressional hearing on
Liz Magill and Scott Bok, two top leaders at the University of Pennsylvania, resigned Saturday after days of criticism and pressure from donors, alumni and Jewish community members following Magill's comments in a Congressional hearing on campus antisemitism.
Pro-Palestinian protest causes major traffic backup in Chicago
Hundreds of cars with Palestinian flags blocked the inbound lanes of the Kennedy Expressway on Saturday.
Full reopening of Kennedy Expressway means smoother ride for Chicago drivers
The construction nightmare on Interstate 90/94 is somewhat over, for now. On Sunday morning, the inbound lanes of the Kennedy and Edens Expressways, including lanes and ramps, will fully reopen.
2 off-duty Chicago police officers robbed at gunpoint, source says
Two off-duty Chicago police officers were robbed in the South Loop around 11 p.m. on Friday. Police said three women were robbed by a man with a gun on 23rd Street near Wabash.
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2 off-duty CPD officers robbed at gunpoint, source says
A police source told CBS 2 that the man stole the police stars, IDs, and FOID cards from the two off-duty women officers.
Scott Eby, who admitted to rape and murder of 3-year-old Riley Fox, dies in prison
On June 6, 2004, Riley vanished from her Wilmington, Illinois home – and her body was later found in Forked Creek four miles away.
Ed Burke trial: Jury hears recordings of Burke aide on holding up driveway permits
The permits – and how the city's longest-serving alderman is accused of holding them up for a would-be client – are central to the federal extortion case against Burke.
Suspect in multiple bank robberies strikes again on Michigan Avenue
With the holiday shopping bringing out the big crowds, authorities say it is critical to catch the man before he hits again.
55 years in prison for Algonquin woman who admitted to killing boyfriend's parents
Arin Fox, 42, reached the plea agreement back in October.
