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Auto Traffic Down On Tollways Since Toll Hike
Passenger car travel on the Illinois Tollway decreased during the first week of the new year, since higher tolls went into effect Jan. 1.
Project Would Create Hike-And-Bike Path From Millennium Park To Ind. Dunes
OK, outdoor lovers: Imagine riding your bike from Millennium Park all the way to the Indiana Dunes. It’s part of an ambitious new conservation initiative. CBS 2′s Roseanne Tellez reports.
Some Support Toll Hike If It Puts People Back To Work
A few people say they will go along with higher tolls if it puts them back to work.
History Comes To Life At The Graue Mill
Since 1853, the Graue Mill in Oakbrook, Illinois, has been grinding out cornmeal, its traditional grist wheel spinning to the ebb and flow of the picturesque Salt Creek. Visit it with your family for a historical flash from the past.
Tuition Hike Coming At U Of I
Tuition at the University of Illinois is expected to go up for the next school year, despite a new policy to limit increases.
Gas Tax Hike May Be Coming In Indiana
Gas prices have been skyrocketing across the country, but for some people in Indiana, they soon could be even higher thanks to a tax hike.
Rents Expected To Go Up In Chicago
If you’re renting an apartment and you live in the Chicago area, you might need to tweak your budget to allow for another increase.
Clock Ticking On Tax Hike Proposal
The clock is ticking on Democrats’ tax hike in Springfield, and legislative leaders are now dialing back the proposal to win more votes before the deadline on Wednesday.
Condo Owner Shocked Over 82 Percent Tax Bill Hike
Property taxes have been going up across the Chicago area. CBS 2′s Mike Parker talked to one condo owner whose tax bill nearly doubled.
Most Popular News
- Two Shot Near Roosevelt CTA StationAround 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.247
- Store Owner Kidnapped In Pilsen, SUV StolenPolice 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.248
- Man Found Shot To Death In Zion Supermarket Parking LotThe man found shot to death in a parking in north suburban Zion on Thursday afternoon has been identified as a Waukegan resident.152
- School Warns Parents Of Kidnapping Attempt On PlaygroundA man tried to abduct a 4th grader from the playground at Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School at 3730 N Oakley Ave on Wednesday.150
- Senate Passes Ban On Handheld Cell Phones While DrivingThe proposal says drivers must use hands-free devices or speakerphone features.127
- Three Stabbed On Northwest SideThree teenagers were stabbed in the Belmont Cragin area Thursday night on the Northwest Side.142
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