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12-Year-Old Boy Killed In Whiting Hit-And-Run
Lake Shore Drive Reopens After Package Checked
Man Charged In Lakeview Rape, Robbery
7 Hurt In South Side Fire; Neighbors Help Rescue 2...
Laid-Off Lyons Cops: "There’s Strength In Numbers"
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Lyons Residents Vent At Village Meeting On Police Layoffs
Residents of Lyons got a chance to vent their frustrations about police layoffs at a town meeting Wednesday night.
CUB Promises To Fight Potential ComEd Rate Hike
ComEd is asking for another rate hike, but the Citizens Utility Board says it will fight it every step of the way.
Mother Of Amber Creek Speaks For First Time Since Daughter’s Murder
Boy, 14, Shot In West Pullman
Pit Bulls Attack East Chicago Boy
Lake Station Mayor, Wife Indicted
Gambling Supporters Propose Casino In Thompson Center
12-Year-Old Boy Killed In Whiting Hit-And-Run
Some Chicago Residents Not Swayed By Street Repaving Promises
Politics
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Rep. Smith’s Attorney: Taking Money Not Necessarily A Bribe
“One could certainly accept money as a public official without that acceptance of money being a bribe,” defense attorney Sheldon Sorosky said after Smith pleaded not guilty at an arraignment hearing at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse on Wednesday.
By The Numbers: Problems For Illinois
What's wrong with Illinois?
Feds: Rep Derrick Smith Admitted He Screwed Up Over Bribe
Laid-Off Lyons Police Officers Speak Out
Aldermen Delay Vote On Plastic Bag Ban
Poll: Rauner Leads Quinn; Durbin Ahead Of Oberweis
McCarthy: Lax Gun Laws To Blame For Violence
Durbin Seeks Federal Regulation Of E-Cigarettes
Homeowners Upset Over O’Hare Noise Win Property Tax Appeals
Business
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Move To Ban Microbeads Moves Forward Amid Phase-Out Agreements
Environmentalists, lawmakers and representatives of the cosmetics industry met at the Shedd Aquarium on Wednesday day to talk about an agreement to stop the use of “microbeads” in personal care products in Illinois.
U.S. Airways Tweets Out Porn After Customer Complaint
On several levels, a pornographic tweet sent out by U.S. Airways may be the most amusing and embarrassing corporate social media gaffes ever.
Aldermen Delay Vote On Plastic Bag Ban
Latest Phishing Scam: Text From Bank Telling You To ‘Reactivate’ Your Debit Card
Illinois House OKs Ride-Sharing Regulations
House Panel OKs Measure Requiring Workplace Protections For Pregnant Women
Cook County Approves Puppy Mill Ban
Oberweis Pitches His Own Minimum Wage Plan
Northwest Indiana Casinos Post Lower Revenues Again
Entertainment
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Colbert To Visit Future Home Of CBS’ ‘Late Show’
Stephen Colbert will be paying a visit to CBS’ “Late Show,” his future home on April 22nd.
Wilmette Theatre Could Have Sad Ending Without Money For Digital Conversion
Major movie chains made the switch more than a year ago. The conversion has been much more difficult for small, independent theaters such as the Wilmette Theatre.
Could ‘Star Wars’ Creator Build Museum Here In Chicago?
Stephen Colbert To Succeed Letterman On ‘Late Show’
Chicago Rapper “Blood Money” Slain In West Englewood
Thanks To Google, Here’s A Free Tour Of The Art Institute
Chef Graham Elliot Loses 63 Percent Of Body Weight After Surgery
Documentary Being Made About Chicago’s Worst Liquor, Jeppson’s Malort, Due Out This Summer
‘Mom” Bending All The Rules Of Sitcoms
Health
View All Health Move To Ban Microbeads Moves Forward Amid Phase-Out Agreements
Environmentalists, lawmakers and representatives of the cosmetics industry met at the Shedd Aquarium on Wednesday day to talk about an agreement to stop the use of “microbeads” in personal care products in Illinois.
City Touts Decline In Teen Smoking
Fewer than 11 percent of Chicago high school students reported smoking last year.
Durbin Seeks Federal Regulation Of E-Cigarettes
Thousands ‘Hustle Up The Hancock’ For Respiratory Health
Without New Funding Source, State Poison Hotline Set To End May 31
With Growing Transplant Waitlists, Doctors Seek More Organ Donors
Northwestern Medicine Marks 50th Anniversary Of First Organ Transplant
Expo Raises Awareness Of Diabetes
Vet Warns Dog Owners About Spread Of Bacteria From Standing Water
Tech
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Latest Phishing Scam: Text From Bank Telling You To ‘Reactivate’ Your Debit Card
Another day, another high-tech illegal ploy to separate you from the cash in your bank account. CBS 2’s Mike Parker reports.
Chicago Public Library Revamps Website
The Chicago Public Library has supercharged its old workhorse website, unveiling a new site that is more user-friendly and up-to-date.
