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U.S., Canada Re-Sign Pact To Protect Great Lakes
The United States is combining forces with our neighbors to the north to keep the Great Lakes safe and pure.
Job Prospects Looking Up For Illinois Military Veterans
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (CBS) — Job prospects are beginning to look more promising for the state’s military veterans. As WBBM Newsradio’s Catherine Catalane reports, for returning veterans in Illinois, the unemployment rate is better than other […]
Parents Found Guilty Of Hosting Post-Prom Drinking Party
A couple from west suburban Naperville have been placed on supervision and fined $1,000 for hosting an after-prom party, in which they allowed alcoholic beverages to be consumed by students of Naperville North High School.
Government-Sponsored Program Set To Help Struggling Homeowners
Chicago has one of the highest delinquent mortgage rates in the country, and a government-sponsored program is being held in Rosemont Monday for struggling homeowners.
Palatine Woman Dead After Falling From Horse
A Palatine woman died this week after falling off a horse.
Woman’s Body Found On Lake Michigan Beach In Indiana
The body of a woman was discovered Friday morning about a mile east of the Indiana Dunes State Park pavilion, Porter County (Ind.) Coroner Chuck Harris said.
Chicago Public Libary Now Has Kindle Books
Smile Kindle users. You can now check out electronic books from the Chicago Public Library.
Car Burglary Spree Ends With Arrests
A 25-year-old Gurnee man and three juveniles were arrested for a “car hopping” spree that allegedly ran through a half dozen area communities.
Judge Bars Tax Preparer From Doing Others’ Returns
A judge has barred a suburban Chicago tax preparer convicted last year of falsifying tax returns from ever again filing anyone else’s federal returns.
Funeral Held For Soldier Killed In Afghanistan
An Illinois soldier who died in Afghanistan has been buried in his hometown of Antioch.
Chicago Company Expands Recall Of Beef Patties
A Chicago company has expanded a recall to include an additional 580 pounds of beef patties because of possible E. coli contamination.
Ground Beef Recalled Due To E. Coli Contamination
A Chicago food company has recalled more than 200 pounds of ground beef patties that may be contaminated with E. coli bacteria.
Man Pretends To Be Cop, Robs Store
A West Side man is facing felony charges for pretending to be a police officer and robbing a store.
Man Steals Ambulance With Relative, Medics Inside
A West Side man was ordered held on $50,000 bond Sunday after being charged with stealing an ambulance with his friend and two paramedics inside Saturday morning in the Garfield Park community.
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- Students Disciplined For ‘Sexting’ Incident At Evanston Township HighIn a letter to parents dated Thursday, District 202 Supt. Eric Witherspoon wrote that girls sent inappropriate photos to members of the varsity baseball team.265
- Cops Crack Down On Retailers Who Sell Stolen GoodsA new law in Illinois is allowing police and retailers to work together to crack down on organized retail theft. CBS 2's Mike Puccinelli reports.117
- Jury Sides With Donald Trump In Condo Dispute With Woman, 87A federal jury has sided with developer Donald Trump -- not the 87-year-old woman who says she was cheated financially after buying two condominiums at his Trump Tower project.1056
- VIDEO: Guard Allegedly Pushes Dunbar Student Down StairsAn employee at a public high school in the Bronzeville neighborhood has been taken off the job after being recorded on cell phone video pushing a girl down a set of stairs.408
- Concealed Carry Bill Moves To House Floor, But Senate ObjectsA concealed-carry gun deal brokered by House Speaker Michael Madigan cleared a House committee Thursday, but its prospects were unclear across the Capitol in the Senate because of the way it would curb existing local gun laws.165
- Four Hurt In Wrong-Way Crash On Chicago SkywayA 25-year-old man has been cited for driving the wrong way on the Chicago Skyway, after a head-on crash with a pickup truck Thursday morning that sent four people to hospitals.232
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