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Still photos of the basement of a building where John Wayne Gacy's mother lived. (provided photo)

VIDEO: The Home, And Basement, Where Gacy Visited His Mother

John Wayne Gacy was known to have worked inside and around a home where his mom once lived. CBS 2′s Mike Puccinelli has exclusive video from inside that building.

2013/05/16

Woman Charged With Killing Elderly Mother On South Side

A South Shore woman has been charged with beating her elderly mother to death during a domestic dispute over the Mother’s Day weekend.

2013/05/14

Jennifer Wood, her husband, three children, and four stepchildren. (Supplied to CBS)

Mom Of Seven Kids Celebrating Mother’s Day With Law Degree

“It’s been an emotional, exhausting journey,” Jennifer Wood said.

WBBM Newsradio–2013/05/09

After Son’s Suicide Attempt, Mom Warns Parents: ‘Talk To Your Children’

A south suburban mother wants school officials – and parents – to hear her story of how she almost lost her 12-year-old son last week to suicide, because he was bullied.

WBBM Newsradio–2013/05/07

Blake Springsteen (Credit: Cook County Sheriff's police)

No Bond For Man Charged With Beating, Stabbing His Mother

A 22-year-old south suburban man who was arrested for severely beating and stabbing his mother Monday, then driving off after dumping her in a ditch, was ordered held without bond at a hearing on Saturday.

2013/03/09

Blake Springsteen (Credit: Cook County Sheriff)

Wanted: Man Suspected Of Beating, Stabbing Mom, Dumping Her In Ditch

Police are looking for a 22-year-old south suburban man suspected of severely beating and stabbing his mother Monday, then driving off after dumping her in a ditch.

2013/03/06

Thanks for the birthday present, mom! (Credit: Harold Cunningham/Getty Images)

Horrible Horoscopes: Taurus

But like many strong strengths, it can be a double-edged sword. A double-edged sword that–instead of cutting your enemies down while you’re surrounded by lotus petals–somehow cuts you, Taurus. Maybe on your pinky, or ring finger. Maybe it won’t cut a finger at all, maybe it’ll cut something else entirely. Regardless, your sword, which is meant to help you, will actually hurt you. Okay, fine, I never really “got” this metaphor. Swords are awesome, that’s all I know.

2013/02/20

Elaine Harman of Virginia and her birth mother, Jenny Hadley of Hobart, Ind., say goodbye after meeting for the first time this week. (CBS)

Joyous Reunion Of Mother, Daughter Wraps Up — For Now

CBS 2 earlier this week reported on the joyous reunion between Elaine Harman of Virginia and her birth mother, Jenny Hadley of Hobart, Ind. On Thursday, the two said farewell – for now. Mike Parker reports.

2013/01/17

Heriberto Ramirez (Cook County Sheriff's Dept.)

45 Years For Man Who Killed Wife In Front Of Daughter

A northwest suburban man was sentenced to 45 years in prison Friday for fatally stabbing his wife in front of their 9-year-old daughter on Valentine’s Day last year.

2012/12/28

William Lee Martin of Springfield was killed Friday night.

Chicago Mother Loses Two Sons In One Year To Gun Violence

William Lee Martin was killed Friday night, making it two sons killed in one year for Thelma Smith,

2012/12/01

Scales Of Justice

Cedar Lake Man Sentenced For Attack On Mom

A Cedar Lake man originally charged with attempted murder in an attack on his mother was sentenced to eight years for battery.

2012/11/29

Michelle Jahnke was diagnosed with cancer six weeks after learning she was pregnant.

Faith Powers Expectant Mother In Cancer Fight

Michelle Jahnke was diagnosed with cancer six weeks after learning she was pregnant.

2012/11/28

Linda Barr Fellenbaum. (Credit: Family photo via Facebook)

Mom ‘Panicked’ After Getting Call From Missing Daughter’s Phone

The family of a missing Joliet woman is searching for answers.

2012/11/08

Knife Block (Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Teen Attacks Mom With Knife After She Took Cell Phone: Police

VALPARAISO (CBS) — A 15-year-old boy upset that his mother took away his cell phone allegedly tried to attack his mother with a steak knife, according to authorities in Porter County, Ind. No one was […]

2012/10/31

Aneta M. Marsek, 33, of Volo, Ill. and her two children – four-month-old Macenzie and Chevelle, 2 -- have been missing since Saturday, police say. (Lake County Sheriff's Department)

Police Seek Missing Mother And Her 2 Children

Aneta M. Marsek, 33, of Volo, Ill. and her two children – Chevelle, 2, and four-month-old Macenzie – have not been seen since Saturday evening, family members told Lake County sheriff’s police.

2012/10/11

Paulina Street Shooting

Mother, Baby Shot In Back Of The Yards

Police are searching for the gunman who shot and wounded a baby girl and her mother in the Back of the Yards neighborhood overnight.

CBS Chicago–2012/09/12

Police respond to the scene of a multi-car, fatal accident on Lake Shore Drive near Montrose Avenue that killed a mother and her 6-year-old son Saturday evening. (Chicago Sun-Times)

Boy, 6, And His Mother Killed When Car Crosses Median On Lake Shore Drive

The mother and son were driving northbound on Lake Shore Drive when they lost control, crossed the median into the southbound lanes where they struck another car.

2012/08/18

Cancer Lisa Mihaljevic had her power turned off by ComEd in a bill dispute this week; it was restored Thursday. (CBS)

Cancer Patient Loses Power After Returning Home From Hospital

Lisa Mijaljevic had just gotten out of the hospital with Stage 3 breast cancer and asthma. She woke up Wednesday with no power, CBS 2′s Pamela Jones reports.

2012/08/16

(Credit: CBS)

Careless Smoking Blamed For Park Forest Fire That Killed Mother, Grown Son

Officials believe careless use of smoking materials is what caused a fire that killed a mother and son in south suburban Park Forest Tuesday.

WBBM Newsradio–2012/07/11

Monae Lucio

Mother Of Hit-And-Run Victim To Driver: Turn Yourself In

The mother of a 5-year-old girl who was killed in a hit-and-run crash in the North Lawndale neighborhood Monday night was calling for the driver to give himself up.

CBS Chicago–2012/07/03

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