Bill Kurtis
Kurtis, Jacobson Bid Farewell After Legendary Run
The legendary duo of Bill Kurtis and Walter Jacobson signed off as anchors Thursday after a re-teaming of more than two years at CBS 2.
Experts Disagree On Best Solution To Keep Coyotes At Bay
Coyote sightings in the western suburbs have increased, and small pets are being targeted by the wild animals. CBS 2′s Bill Kurtis reports.
Kurtis, Jacobson To Anchor 6 P.M. Newscast Through February 2013
While celebrating the second anniversary of their return to WBBM-TV, Bill Kurtis and Walter Jacobson today told colleagues on Tuesday that their contracts to anchor the station’s weekday 6 p.m. newscast have been extended through February 2013.
Mountain Lions Creeping Closer To Chicago
More and more of these big cats are turning up in the Midwest, looking for forested habitat. CBS 2′s Bill Kurtis reports.
V.A. Working To Speed Up Claims Processing For Vets
Many veterans have complained that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs keeps them waiting months for benefits and, in some cases, medical care; but the V.A. says it’s working to speed up its process.
Vets Frustrated With Long Waits For Disability Benefits, Medical Care
As more American troops leave Iraq and Afghanistan, more are coming home with disabilities, but any say the wait for their disability benefits and medical care is longer and more complicated than they ever expected.
Bill Kurtis Gets Grilled At The Wieners Circle
Salty language? Check. Hungry patrons? Check. CBS 2′s Bill Kurtis gets behind the grill of the Lincoln Park institution, where customers get some lip with their grub.
Once-Endangered Eagles Return To Cook County
For the first time in a century, people have been able to see a bald eagle nest in Cook County. As CBS 2’s Bill Kurtis reports, they came close to extinction in the U.S.
John White: ‘Take Pictures With The Camera Of Your Heart’
Chicago Sun-Times photographer John White isn’t only a witness to history. He’s made history himself.
Former Blago Attorney: Tapes Would’ve Changed Outcome
Former Rod Blagojevich attorney Sam Adam Jr. still maintains that if all the tapes of wiretapped conversations had been played at trial, the outcome would have been different.
City To Declare Monday ‘Bill Kurtis Day’
City officials are declaring Monday “Bill Kurtis Day” in Chicago.
Two Missing Person Cases Baffling Police
Seventeen-thousand – that’s how many people go missing in Chicago every year. Ninety-eight percent of them are located, but CBS 2’s Bill Kurtis reports on two cases that have baffled police.
Art Program Helps Mentally Ill Find Some Comfort, Support
How does art free a brain that is hurting? Is there something in the creation that reacts with colors and process and form and texture? CBS 2′s Bill Kurtis reports.
Temporary Clinic Offers Health Care To The Needy
A three-day clinic at Malcolm X College is drawing hundreds of people who would normally go without healthcare. It runs through Sunday.
Lessons Learned From The Deadly 1995 Heat Wave
It was during a July heat wave sixteen years ago when Chicago was shocked by the weather’s toll.
Former Gov. George Ryan Was With Wife When She Died
Imprisoned former Gov. George Ryan got to spend a few hours with his wife before she lost her battle with lung cancer Monday night.
Riding Along With CeaseFire’s ‘Violence Interrupters’
Armed only with good intentions and connections to the community, CeaseFire workers try to cool boiling tempers, allowing young people time to think. CBS 2′s Bill Kurtis reports.
CeaseFire Strives To Stop Violence On Chicago Streets
The summer season just started, and it’s already been a violent one in Chicago. CBS 2’s Bill Kurtis has been following a group that works tirelessly to prevent violence.
Starbucks CEO: How To Brew A Successful Business
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, who leads the nation’s most prevalent coffee chain, talks with CBS 2′s Bill Kurtis while publicizing his new book.
COLD CASE FILES: Suburban Mom Murdered While Jogging
Alma Mendez went for a run in October 2007 on a Chicago Heights trail and never returned. Her sisters want help in solving her violent death.
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- Toddler Reunited With ParentsPolice on Sunday were looking for the parents or guardians of a little boy who was found in the West Side Douglas Park neighborhood.233
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