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Man Dies After Falling Into Chimney Of Mag Mile Hotel
A photographer trying to take pictures atop a Michigan Avenue hotel died Thursday morning after falling into a smokestack.
Man Stabbed To Death In Lawndale
A man was stabbed to death in the West Side Lawndale neighborhood early Saturday.
Is Harold Washington’s Legacy Alive 25 Years After His Death?
As CBS 2’s Derrick Blakley found, many younger Chicagoans don’t know much about the city’s first black mayor.
Elderly Man Killed, Woman Injured When Struck By SUV
An 86-year-old man is dead and a woman was critically injured after being struck by a SUV Friday in the North Side Lincoln Square neighborhood.
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Likely Factor In Death Of Yorkville Father, Son
Carbon monoxide poisoning was likely a contributing factor in the death of a 4-year-old boy and his father who were found dead at the father’s Yorkville home.
Man Killed, Brother Hurt In Logan Square Fire
Officials were investigating the cause of a fire that killed one man and injured his brother in the Logan Square neighborhood early Saturday.
Elderly Man Falls Eight Stories To His Death In Uptown
An 85-year-old man fell to his death from the eighth floor of an Uptown neighborhood high-rise Friday morning.
Chicago Fire Lieutenant Dies From West Nile Virus
Thomas Flahive was a healthy 58-year-old, his fellow firefighters tell CBS 2’s Pamela Jones.
Woman Dies After Being Pulled From Chicago River
A 42-year-old woman died after being pulled from the Chicago River on the North Side Sunday afternoon.
Man Found Stabbed To Death On Southwest Side
A man was found stabbed to death Thursday night in an apartment in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
Mother Of Woman Who Died After Abortion Sues Planned Parenthood, Hospital
The mother of a 24-year-old woman who died after an abortion in July filed a wrongful death lawsuit Monday against Planned Parenthood of Illinois and Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
2 Deaths Linked To Legionnaires’ Outbreak At Downtown Hotel
Two guests who contracted Legionnaires’ disease at the downtown JW Marriott are dead, and the outbreak is worse than first reported, city health officials said Monday.
Chicago-Area Friends Of Neil Armstrong Remember Modest Astronaut
“There was no space cowboy thing going on,” former NASA secretary Janet Faina of Naperville says. CBS 2′s Mike Parker reports.
Duerson Family Donates Concussion Test Kits To High Schools
Former Chicago Bears safety Dave Duerson took his life in 2011 after suffering years of concussion symptoms. Now his family is donating concussion testing kits to the Chicago Public School District.
Authorities Await Toxicology Reports After Circus Worker Dies At Kane County Fair
Authorities in Kane County are awaiting toxicology reports to determine how a circus worker died at the county fairgrounds this past weekend.
Teen Soccer Player Collapses, Dies During Practice
A soccer player for Robert Morris University collapsed and died during practice in the University Village neighborhood on Wednesday.
No Bail For Woman Charged With Killing 1-Year-Old Girl
One-year-old Iyonna Davis suffered serious injuries to every part of her head after her father’s girlfriend brutally beat her to death over the weekend, Cook County prosecutors said.
Police: Hoarder Found Dead In Bridgeport Home
A 60-year-old Bridgeport man was found dead this morning at his own front door. Police say the man was a hoarder.
Family Seeks Answers After Woman’s Death Following Abortion
The family of a Chicago woman who died after an abortion at Planned Parenthood says it wants answers about her death.
Obama Campaign Staffer Dies After Collapsing In Chicago Office
Alex Okrent, 29, had worked with Obama’s organization since 2004.



