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Timothy Evans

Evans Hopes Cook County Courts Can Get Cameras Soon

With a high-profile triple murder trial underway in DuPage County with a camera in the courtroom, Cook County’s chief judge was left wondering when Chicago would be able to follow suit within its own court system.

WBBM Newsradio–2013/04/16

Ambulance

Woman Killed In Car, Semi Crash In Kankakee County

A woman was killed when the car she was driving crashed head-on into a semi truck in northern Kankakee County on Wednesday afternoon, state police said.

2012/10/17

(Credit: CBS)

Aqua Illinois Customers Furious With Skyrocketing Water Bills

They say they’re drowning in their water bills; scores of angry customers of Aqua Illinois say they have to think twice now about everyday tasks like taking a shower, washing the dishes, or even using the bathroom.

CBS 2–2012/08/20

Snow plows clear the road on highway. (AP Photo/The Kansas City Star, Chris Oberholtz)

Transportation Officials To Showcase Ideas For Illiana Expressway

PEOTONE, Ill. (CBS) — The latest Illiana Expressway proposals go before the public Tuesday and Wednesday night in Illinois and Northwest Indiana. As WBBM Newsradio’s Bernie Tafoya reports, the Illinois and Indiana transportation departments will […]

WBBM Newsradio–2012/07/31

Rene Flores, 25, of rural Kankakee, is wanted for shooting a co-worker at a warehouse in Manteno on July 25, 2012. (Credit: Kankakee County Sheriff's Office)

Arrest Warrant Issued In Manteno Warehouse Shooting

An arrest warrant has been issued for the man suspected of shooting a co-worker at a warehouse in far south suburban Manteno.

CBS Chicago–2012/07/26

A worker at this warehouse in Manteno was shot inside the facility on July 25, 2012. The shooter fled the scene, and police believe the gunman is also a worker at the warehouse. (Credit: CBS)

1 Hurt In Workplace Shooting In Manteno; Suspect Flees Scene

A man has been shot in downstate Manteno and a suspect is on the run.

2012/07/25

Ambulance

Cub Scout Dies After Fall At Kankakee County Park

The Kankakee County sheriff’s office says the death of a Cub scout who fell on a hike Saturday appears to be a tragic accident.

CBS Chicago–2012/05/21

A Customer Fills Out Choices For An Illinois Lottery Ticket Purchase. (Tim Boyle/Getty Images)

Mega Millions Rolls Over, Jackpot At $51 Million

Everyone’s attentions may be turned to the $325 million Powerball jackpot, but the growing grand prize for the Mega Millions lottery isn’t anything to scoff at.

2012/02/11

Workers & volunteers sift through rubble after a tornado hit in St. Anne, Illinois.  (Credit: CBS)

Tornadoes Rip Through Kankakee County

Clean up crews were hard at work clearing away debris and salvaging whatever property they could in St. Anne.

CBS 2–2011/05/25

Tornado Damage

When, Where Are Tornadoes Most Likely Around Chicago?

Tornadoes can hit at any time of year, but here in the Midwest, they’re more likely in April, May and June and more likely in certain areas near Chicago.

CBS Chicago–2011/05/23

Fox River, Elgin

Cold Has Moved On, But Wet Week Lies Ahead

The cold weather that plagued last week is behind us at last, but a wet and rainy week lies ahead.

CBS Chicago–2011/04/24

Suzuki Motorcycle (Photo credit: JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER/AFP/Getty Images)

One Fatality After Motorcycle Crash

Speed appears to be the cause of a crash that left a motorcyclist dead.

2011/04/07

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