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The ex-NFL player looked very confused when he walked into the courtroom at the Maybrook Courthouse in Maywood. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
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The ex-NFL player looked very confused when he walked into the courtroom at the Maybrook Courthouse in Maywood. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
Top stories include a planned candlelight vigil for 6-year-old boy killed in hate crime, a shootout inside a Walgreens store in Old Town, and CPD searches for a man who walked on Red Line tracks.
This week, the Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation held a gala at Theatre on the Lake. The daughters of Lynn Sage; Laura, Halee, and board member Meredith Soren Freese, announced goals to improve disparities and breast cancer mortality rates from Chicago and beyond. Also, a cat who wears his team proudly. Visit
From a complete bed takeover by two sleepy cats to another eye-catching shot of the Chicagohenge, here's what caught Suzanne Le Mignot and Robb Ellis' eye this week.
From pups colored to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October to plants that are looking forward to the fall season. Here is what caught Suzanne Le Mignot and Robb Ellis' eye this week.
From a special birthday photo shoot to a simple day out on a boat. Here's what caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Robb Ellis' eye this week.
From a moonlit evening on the lake to a familiar friend who can't stay out of Robb's garden. Here's a look at what caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Robb Ellis' eye this week.
Melvin Jordan was out on bond awaiting a new trial in a 2005 murder when he was arrested on charges of holding two firefighters at knifepoint in an Auburn Gresham basement. As CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports, that bond has now been revoked.
White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf said on Wednesday night, he got an update on the investigation from Interim police Supt. Fred Waller on the shooting incident at Guaranteed Rate Field. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
CBS 2' Suzanne Le Mignot spoke with the founder of the day, Dr. Debi Silber of the Post Betrayal Transformation Institute.
From an illuminated sky at North Avenue Beach to art created by last week's heat. Here's what caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Robb Ellis' eye this week.
If you're a puppy lover or attending a comic and fan convention this weekend, you'll want to see what caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Robb Ellis' eye this week.
From a glimpse inside the National Association of Black Journalists convention to service dogs being trained while watching a show. Here's what caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Ed Curran's eye this week.
Robin Hood Jr. remembers raising his son Rashaun - even going to parenting class himself as a 17-year-old father - to make sure he had all the tools to raise his son right. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
From a stunning view of the Chicago skyline to a pet who doesn't like their sleep disrupted. Here's what caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Robb Ellis' eye this week.
The sold-out Renaissance Tour featuring Beyoncé along with the Pitchfork Music Festival is bringing not just thousands of visitors, but business to shops and services in the city.
From a cat who's looking to catch a nap after dinner to a visitor that's helping Robb keep his garden safe. Here's what caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Robb Ellis' eye this week.
It's an instant vacation with a touch of beauty and color. From a captivating waterfall to vibrant alliums, and a visit from a swallowtail butterfly. Here are three photos that caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Robb Ellis' eye this week.
From a beautiful sunrise taken by a loyal viewer to what's new in Robb's garden. Here's a look at what caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Robb Ellis' eye this week.
From a stunning view from a spa in California to the vibrant color of the purple coneflower. Here's what caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Robb Ellis' eye this week.
Sarah MacCallum of Noble Schools also says the Supreme Court decision leaves upcoming college seniors with a lot of questions. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
The Noble Schools official called U.S. Supreme Court ruling rejecting affirmative action a huge blow when it comes to equality and diversity. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
Police said a wrong-way in a black Ford F-150 driver went northbound in the southbound lanes near Lorenzo Road and mile marker 238, striking a light-colored GMC Yukon head-on and killing a man and woman people in the GMC. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
Ronald Dube, 35, and Kelly Quinlan-Dube, 34, both of Emington, Illinois in Livingston County, were killed in the crash
From an update involving one of the PAWS Pet of the Week to a plant used as an additive in coffee. Here's what caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Robb Ellis' eye this week.
Two rounds of storms impacted all of the Chicago area and parts of northwest Indiana on Monday afternoon.
A fired-up Dennis Allen wants more from his defense, saying despite all the takeaways last year, they weren't good enough in any fashion, and when it comes to the pass rush, it's on the whole unit.
Chicago police said an unknown person fired multiple gunshots into the victims' residence from the hallway.
John Kelly, who lobbied for the Chicago White Sox, Bally's and the United Center, is the latest name to join the list of candidates to become the city's next mayor
Shavonne Worthy said she visited her mother's grave at Oakridge-Glen Oaks Cemetery in Hillside and found an empty hole where the headstone had stood for nearly 10 years — and the cemetery's new owner told her it was removed intentionally.
John Kelly, who lobbied for the Chicago White Sox, Bally's and the United Center, is the latest name to join the list of candidates to become the city's next mayor
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias' bill to crack down on rogue tow truck companies and strengthen oversight has been sent to the desk of Gov. JB Pritzker.
Iowa Democrat Josh Turek got an assist Wednesday from former President Barack Obama, who endorsed his bid to flip a Republican-held U.S. Senate seat in a video of the two shooting hoops.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday signed an executive order to toughen standards for where city departments and sister agencies buy guns, firearm accessories, and ammunition.
Hong's rise in the Wisconsin Democratic primary has exposed a sharp divide, with some voters saying they would cross party lines in November rather than support a DSA-aligned candidate.
The Trump administration is taking aim at power grid operator PJM Interconnection over rising electricity bills that affect Illinois and Indiana residents.
Chicago remained the most bed bug-treated city in the country, according to Orkin's latest annual rankings covering a full year of residential and commercial treatment data.
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul this week warned residents cleaning up from last month's storms to be on the lookout for scams.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday signed several new consumer protections into law, including a ban on junk fees.
CBS News Chicago has learned that Illinois home insurance premiums are not only higher than the nation's average, but going up faster too.
East Chicago, Indiana is being placed on a precautionary boil water advisory starting Monday morning for planned installations that could affect water safety.
A new Northwestern Medicine study on long COVID shows women show more neurological symptoms than men.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Chicago just barely made the top 20 in the American College of Sports Medicine's 2026 ranking of the country's fittest cities.
In a major turnaround in the opioid crisis, overdose deaths are falling across Chicago and Cook County.
A Wisconsin appeals court reversed a lower court ruling that had declared Act 10 unconstitutional, keeping the 2011 law limiting public workers' collective bargaining rights in place as unions prepare to appeal to the state Supreme Court.
The changing developments at 1800 N. Clybourn Ave. represent a microcosm of 40 years of changing development priorities on the Clybourn Corridor as a whole, and in Chicago and beyond.
The food deserts on Chicago's South and West sides could spread even wider if seven Save A Lot grocery stores close.
Illinois American Water and Aqua Illinois are both seeking rate increases that would raise monthly bills by as much as $28, while their parent companies seek regulatory approval to merge — a deal a consumer watchdog says would give one company control of nearly all regulated water customers in the state.
The Federal Trade Commission and attorneys general from several states secured a right-to-repair settlement Wednesday with agriculture equipment giant Deere & Co. — commonly known as John Deere — that requires the company to let farmers and independent shops fix their own equipment.
Academy Award-winning Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard has died in a motorcycle crash.
Actor William Shatner and his daughter, Melanie Shatner Gretsch, recall how they helped each other as they fought Stage 4 cancer side by side.
Carly Simon, the singer known for 1970s hits like "You're So Vain," announced she has Parkinson's disease and also was treated for basal cell carcinoma.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Iowa announced a fall exhibition game against Kansas at the Field of Dreams ballpark, where major and minor league games have been played since 2021.
Two coolers, three standing coolers and a walk-in cooler and walk-in freezer, all filled with food, had to be thrown away after the center lost power for 14 hours.
Magdalena Jablonska, 48, of Des Plaines, was killed when a speeding pontoon boat crashed into where she was on board.
John Kelly, who lobbied for the Chicago White Sox, Bally's and the United Center, is the latest name to join the list of candidates to become the city's next mayor
Health officials said they are spraying a chemical used to control mosquitoes in outdoor residential and recreational areas, specifically in the Pullman and South Deering neighborhoods and near O'Hare Airport.
Lawmakers in Illinois and from across the country joined leaders from the State Innovation Exchange to unveil a new initiative. They’re helping states craft new laws that would allow people to sue ICE agents for improper searches or due process violations.
The sister of a woman killed in a high-speed boat crash this past weekend on the Fox River said the victim always put others first.
Shavonne Worthy said she visited her mother's grave at Oakridge-Glen Oaks Cemetery in Hillside and found an empty hole where the headstone had stood for nearly 10 years — and the cemetery's new owner told her it was removed intentionally.
Two rounds of storms impacted all of the Chicago area and parts of northwest Indiana on Monday afternoon.
Lollapalooza 2026 takes over Grant Park Thursday with headlining performances from Lorde, Charli XCX, the Smashing Pumpkins, Olivia Dean, Tate McRae and more.
Chicago police said an unknown person fired multiple gunshots into the victims' residence from the hallway.
Shavonne Worthy said she visited her mother's grave at Oakridge-Glen Oaks Cemetery in Hillside and found an empty hole where the headstone had stood for nearly 10 years — and the cemetery's new owner told her it was removed intentionally.
Earlier this month, charges were dropped in one case against Weinstein, but he still faces charges in New York and California.
The summer camp serves about 75 kids every year, with the mission to help them heal from a violent loss.
While Mayor Brandon Johnson hasn't announced if he will run for re-election next year, he's boasting about lower vacancy rates for Mag Mile buildings and taking credit for the positive changes.
A Lockport foster parent said he lost his kids, job and home for months after a mix-up that landed his name on the Illinois Sex Offender Registry.
A fired-up Dennis Allen wants more from his defense, saying despite all the takeaways last year, they weren't good enough in any fashion, and when it comes to the pass rush, it's on the whole unit.
Iowa Democrat Josh Turek got an assist Wednesday from former President Barack Obama, who endorsed his bid to flip a Republican-held U.S. Senate seat in a video of the two shooting hoops.
Happ punctuated an 11-pitch at-bat with a two-run double to get the Cubs' scoring started.
The White Sox have lost four of five, including two consecutive games to New York.
The Chicago Bears hit the field at training camp for the first time on Tuesday, and head coach Ben Johnson is clearly fired up for his second season at the helm after a successful first year.
Shavonne Worthy said she visited her mother's grave at Oakridge-Glen Oaks Cemetery in Hillside and found an empty hole where the headstone had stood for nearly 10 years — and the cemetery's new owner told her it was removed intentionally.
A man stood charged Wednesday with firing a gun at a car and going on to lead Illinois State Police on a chase on I-57 this week.
A federal grand jury in Chicago has indicted a film producer on charges that he defrauded clients out of more than $100 million.
Chicago police were searching Wednesday for two men in connection with a shooting that left a man wounded in the Northwest Side's Hermosa neighborhood.
Chicago police on Tuesday warned of a pattern of car thefts from parking garages at O'Hare International Airport.
