Mike Puccinelli
CTA Touts Success Of Surveillance Cameras In Fighting Crime
CTA officials say their system of more than 17,000 cameras is dramatically reducing crime on the system.
Suit: Teacher Failed To Intervene Before Adult Raped Student, 11
A parent says the instructor watched his daughter and a would-be rapist walking away from her school and was concerned enough to take photos of the man – yet did not alert police. CBS 2’s Mike Puccinelli reports.
Vigil Held For Missing Volo Family
Aneta Marsek and her daughters, Chevelle and Macenzie, were last seen Saturday, October 6, leaving Marsek’s parents’ home in Wauconda.
Crown Point Woman Missing After Family Trip To Texas
An Indiana family was asking for help Tuesday in locating a missing woman, who was last seen at the airport in Dallas last month.
Mayor Recruits Engineering Students At UIUC To Boost City’s Tech Ranks
Could Chicago become the Silicon Valley of the Midwest? If Mayor Rahm Emanuel gets his way, it’s a very real possibility.
National Guard Unit Returns Home After Losing 6 Members In Afghanistan
Members of an Indiana National Guard unit returned home with heavy hearts on Wednesday, after losing six of their fellow soldiers in combat in Afghanistan.
Doctor Who Ruled Savio’s Death A Homicide Speaks Out About Peterson Trial
The pathologist who ruled Kathleen Savio was the victim of a homicide after authorities reopened their investigation into her death said being skeptical was the key to determining it was no simple accident.
Armed Robber Ties Up T-Mobile Store Employees, Flees With More Than 100 Phones
A man took off with more than a hundred cells phones when he robbed a T-Mobile store at gunpoint in northwest suburban Elgin on Thursday – a crime captured on surveillance video.
Retailers Beginning Process Of Hiring For Holiday Shopping Season
It’s September; not even fall yet, let alone Halloween or Thanksgiving, yet some stores already talking about hiring for the holiday shopping season.
Union Delegates Meet To Decide Whether To End Teachers’ Strike
Parents and students in the Chicago Public Schools system are in the midst of another anxious day of waiting Tuesday, as the strike continues into its seventh school day — and its ninth overall.
Parents Increasingly Worried About How To Handle Teachers’ Strike
As the clock counts down for negotiations and teachers talk about plans for a possible strike, parents and children alike are increasingly worried about what a walkout will mean for them.
Rev. Jackson Says His Son Is Not Ready To Return To Congress
The Rev. Jesse Jackson says his son will not be ready to return to Congress in the immediate future.
Jury Enters Second Day Of Deliberating Drew Peterson’s Fate
Jurors Thursday will resume weighing whether Is Drew Peterson a cold-blooded killer, or a victim of an overzealous prosecution.
Peterson Attorney: Prosecutors ‘Trying To Nail Jell-O To A Tree’
A defense attorney for Drew Peterson told jurors Tuesday that prosecutors “are trying to nail Jell-O to a tree,” and have no evidence that Peterson killed his third wife, Kathleen Savio.
Peterson Defense Team ‘Anxious’ As Closing Arguments Approach
Anxious — that’s how one of Drew Peterson’s defense attorney’s described himself the day before closing arguments in Peterson’s murder trial.
Drew Peterson Won’t Testify; Defense Rests Its Case
Drew Peterson’s defense team has rested its case, after Peterson informed the judge he won’t be testifying on his own behalf.
Savio’s Boyfriend Testifies About Encounter With Drew Peterson
The man who was dating Kathleen Savio at the time she died testified Friday morning in the Drew Peterson murder trial.
Drew Peterson Gets Visit From Son During Trial
A nursing school classmate of Kathleen Savio’s testified Thursday that Savio talked about domestic violence committed against her by Drew Peterson, and showed her the marks that he had left.
Prosecutors’ ‘Low Blow’ Prompts Judge To Consider Mistrial In Peterson Case
The second day of the Drew Peterson murder trial was cut short on Wednesday, when a witness testified about finding a bullet in his driveway — believing Peterson planted it there to intimidate him — and defense attorneys promptly sought a mistrial.
Jury In Place For Drew Peterson Trial
A full jury has been impaneled for the Drew Peterson trial, and opening statements are set to begin next Tuesday.
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