cell phones

Any parent with teenagers will tell you, their kids can’t get up in the morning. So, why are they always tired?

CBS 2–2011/05/18

Teens in Evanston will be learning firsthand today about the dangers of texting and driving.

WBBM Newsradio–2011/04/13

Illinois State Treasurer Dan Rutherford said Thursday that he’s cutting his office’s budget by pinching pennies wherever he can.

2011/04/07

North suburban Highland Park has now joined Chicago and Evanston in banning hand held cell phone calls while driving.

WBBM Newsradio–2011/01/26

The New Year could be a hands-free one for motorists in Highland Park.

WBBM Newsradio–2010/12/31

Thousands of motorists have learned the hard way this year about the state of Illinois’ new restrictions on cell phones while driving.

2010/12/17

Texting while driving is illegal in Illinois. Now it will be banned in Wisconsin, too, when a new law takes effect.

2010/11/30

The last major holdout among cell phone firms has signed a contract with CTA to hook up reception in its two major subways.

WBBM Newsradio–2010/11/11

Metra tells riders it’s willing to consider “quiet cars,” in which cell phone calls and loud conversations would be banned.

WBBM Newsradio–2010/10/18

A north suburban teen has Illinois lawmakers onboard with a new campaign to stop people from texting while driving.

CBS Chicago–2010/10/12

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New video surfaced Friday that appears to show sophomore Lauren Goodlow being pushed by a male security guard. CBS 2's Dorothy Tucker reports.
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House Passes Concealed Carry Plan Opposed By Senate Leader
Gun owners in the only state still banning concealed weapons would win that right under a plan approved by the Illinois House on Friday, but the governor and other powerful Democrats oppose the plan because it would wipe out local gun ordinances -- including Chicago's ban on assault weapons.
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Two Shot Near Roosevelt CTA Station
Around 11:10 a.m., a 57-year-old man and a 30-year-old man were shot in the 1100 block of South State Street.
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Store Owner Kidnapped In Pilsen, SUV Stolen
Police said the 78-year-old man was closing the store in the 1100 block of West 18th Street when a group of men threw a pillowcase over his head, hit him in the face, and forced him into his own SUV.
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Man Found Shot To Death In Zion Supermarket Parking Lot
The man found shot to death in a parking in north suburban Zion on Thursday afternoon has been identified as a Waukegan resident.
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