Magnificent Mile
Early-Morning Crash Snags Traffic At Michigan Avenue, Ohio Street
An accident snagged early-morning traffic early Friday on the Magnificent Mile.
Police, Family Seek Driver Who Slammed Into Woman On Mag Mile
The family of a woman who was hit by a car on Michigan Avenue is asking for your help to find the hit-and-run driver.
Last-Minute Christmas Shoppers Converge On Chicago
Chicago shoppers were rummaging through mounds of what was left on the shelves Thursday, in search of last-minute deals.
Fire Crews Rush To Mag Mile High-Rise For Small Fire
Fire crews rushed to a high rise on the Magnificent Mile Friday and put out a small fire within five minutes.
Retail Therapy For Free In Chicago
It’s ok to just look. Here are a few of Chicago’s best spots to window shop.
Major Construction Project Begins On Michigan Avenue
If you drive, take a bus or even just walk down the Magnificent Mile, you’ll notice a big difference through mid-November.
Mag Mile Store Opening Creates More Than 200 Jobs
A hip clothing store, Topshop, has taken the place of the defunct Borders book store at a prime retail location. But one critic says the type of service-industry jobs it brings won’t save the U.S. economy. CBS 2′s Derrick Blakley reports.
New Michael Jordan Steakhouse Opening On Mag Mile
The new Michael Jordan Steakhouse opens Tuesday on the Magnificent Mile, in what is the first restaurant with the Bulls icon’s name on it in 13 years.
Cab Driver Ticketed For Hitting 2 Little Girls On Mag Mile
A cab driver from Richton Park has been ticketed for hitting two little girls on the Magnificent Mile over the weekend.
Marilyn Monroe Sculpture Drawing Controversy On Mag Mile
The long-awaited 26-foot sculpture of Marilyn Monroe was unveiled on the Magnificent Mile Friday morning, amid controversy about its risqué appearance.
Walter’s Perspective: Marilyn A Welcome Addition To ‘The Mile’
CBS 2′s Walter Jacobson welcome’s the city’s newest piece of public art to North Michigan Avenue.
Teen Mob Hits Walgreens On The Mag Mile
The teenage robbery-burglary mobs are at it again on North Michigan Avenue. Youths stole merchandise from a Walgreens, then fled the scene.
Neighbors Celebrate Streeterville On 6.06.11 Day
Monday is 6.06.11 day, and neighbors and visitors are everything in one of the city’s most prestigious ZIP codes.
Man Plunges To Death From Condo Tower Near Mag Mile
A man plunged to his death this morning from a condo tower just west of the Magnificent Mile.
Teen Shoplifting Mobs On The Rise On Michigan Avenue
Here in Chicago, shoplifting arrests of juveniles have jumped in the police district that includes the Magnificent Mile — even though retail-theft arrests as a whole have fallen slightly.
Falling Ice Closes Streets Near Hancock Center, Willis Tower
Streets around two of Chicago’s tallest buildings remained closed to traffic Tuesday evening, due to concerns about falling ice.
Magnificent Mile Jewelry Store Robbed
A robber who implied he had a gun pulled off a brazen robbery on the Magnificent Mile Monday afternoon.
Protesters Bring Egyptian Crisis To Mag Mile
About 500 protesters brought the crisis in Egypt to the Magnificent Mile, staging an hour-long protest Friday in which they called for free and fair elections.
11 Teens Charged In Michigan Avenue Shoplifting Spree
Eleven teenagers have been arrested after they allegedly shoplifted merchandise from three stores on North Michigan Avenue on Wednesday.
Homeless Man Found Dead Near Compactor Was Not Crushed
The homeless man who was found dead Monday morning near a trash compactor on Lower Michigan Avenue was not crushed by the compactor but died of heart disease, an autopsy Tuesday found.
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