Judge orders Trump removed from Illinois primary ballot, but puts order on hold
Cook County Circuit Judge Tracie R. Porter issued the ruling Wednesday.
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Jermont Terry joined the CBS News Chicago team in October 2019. He's born and raised on Chicago's South Side. He's happy to return home to report on his community after 18 years of uncovering stories across the country.
Most recently, Jermont worked as the lead night side reporter at WDIV-TV, the NBC station in Detroit. While there, Jermont led breaking news coverage and broke the story about a fetal remains left behind in a defunct funeral home. Prior to moving to Detroit, Jermont worked as the chief investigative reporter at WTMJ-TV in Milwaukee. His career has spanned stations across the east coast and south working as an investigative and general assignment reporter at WXII-TV, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; WKYT-TV in Lexington; and WLFI-TV, West Lafayette, Indiana.
Jermont graduated from the University of Illinois. He earned his Bachelors of Science in broadcast journalism from the College of Communications. Go Illini!
Jermont is an award-winning journalist. The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association awarded Jermont with the Best Hard News Investigation and Best Live On-Scene Reporting in the state. The Milwaukee Press Club honored Jermont with a first place award for Best Investigative Series.
Throughout his career he has been honored with numerous awards including an Associated Press award for Best Enterprise/Investigative Story. Also his work and contributions at WKYT and WXII led to the prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award.
Jermont is an active member of the National Association of Black Journalists and the Investigative Reporters and Editors. When he's not working, Jermont loves relaxing and taking vacations.
He's a proud Chicagoan, who grew up in Beverly and graduated from Morgan Park High School.
Jermont is always looking to uncover the truth and tell the stories of the people.
Cook County Circuit Judge Tracie R. Porter issued the ruling Wednesday.
On Wednesday morning, the wind chill will be in the single digits in some parts of the area.
CBS 2 Legal Analyst Irv Miller said this was a clear case of self-defense on the employee's part.
The referendum remains on the ballot, but if the judge's ruling stands, the votes will not be counted.
The officer was driving north in the alley behind Halsted Street, when he saw two men running toward his car who may have been trying to carjack him, police said.
People were seen screaming for help as they found themselves trapped in the burning building and hung out of the windows.
Three different speed enforcement cameras are being installed in Beverly – just blocks away from each other.
The crew managed to keep police from getting to their illegal street tactics. They even forced Chicago Transit Authority buses to park.
The CSO put on the free performance at the Apostolic Church of God in Woodlawn.
Authorities said the theft has been going on for years.
If the culprits aren't caught, the fraud scheme has the potential to take down both the company itself and the vendors who are owed money that was stolen.
Video from someone in traffic on the Drive at the time provides an idea of just how close the officers came to getting seriously hurt.
Neighbors said the homeowner died about a week ago, and family members came Monday to clean out the house – only to find another person's remains.
Problems have been mounting inside the Grayslake Middle School, at 440 Barron Blvd. in Grayslake.
The 18- and 20-year-old American brothers were in Gaza visiting family.