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South Holland Cab Driver Dies After Being Shot In Robbery Last Week
A 48-year-old cab driver who was robbed and then shot by two men who hailed his car on the South Side last week has died, authorities said.
Man Accused Of Supplying Illegal Trafficker With Firearms From Gun Shows
Federal prosecutors said David Lewisbey supplied Englewood gun trafficker Levaine Tanksley with most of the 43 guns Tanksley allegedly sold to a federal informant in April.
Embattled Sen. Trotter Among 2nd Dist. Hopefuls Asking For Democratic Nod Saturday
All eyes will be on the Democratic Party on Saturday, when committeemen will decide which candidate to support in the 2nd Congressional District to replace Jesse Jackson Jr. CBS 2′s Dorothy Tucker reports.
Woman Who Abducted Son –Twice — Found In Memphis
Taneil Curtis allegedly abducted her baby Nov. 7 during a state-supervised visit, prompting Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart to question the state’s child-welfare agency. CBS 2′s Brad Edwards reports.
1,000 Attend Local Foreclosure Prevention Workshop
More than 1,000 homeowners showed up Saturday at the South Holland Community Center, where state officials sponsored a program to help people facing foreclosure.
New South Suburban Company Offers Flameless Cremations
A 23-year-old south suburban funeral director has just started what is believed to be a first-of-its-kind in Illinois – flameless cremations.
Men Accused Of Stealing Over $50K In Checks From Obama Campaign HQ
Two south suburban men were due in bond court Saturday, charged with stealing checks from President Barack Obama’s Chicago campaign headquarters.
Car Slams Into Semi, Catches Fire On Tri-State
A driver was injured, and the Tri-State Tollway was snagged, when a car slammed into the back of a truck, careened into a wall, and caught fire.
South Holland Man Convicted Of Running Major Dog-Fighting Operation
A South Holland man was convicted Wednesday on dozens of charges for running a sophisticated dog-fighting ring out of his home.
Police Hunt For Man Who Tried To Rob Chase Bank In South Holland
Federal authorities are looking for the man who tried to rob a Chase Bank branch in south suburban South Holland on Thursday.
South Suburbanite Is 2nd Human Case Of West Nile In Cook County
A man from south suburban South Holland is the second confirmed human case of West Nile virus in Cook County this year, according to county health officials.
Mortgage Scam Artist Going To Prison For 17 Years
A South Holland man is going to prison for 17 years for running a mortgage fraud scam that cost lenders about $16 million.
Judge Bars Tax Preparer From Doing Others’ Returns
A judge has barred a suburban Chicago tax preparer convicted last year of falsifying tax returns from ever again filing anyone else’s federal returns.
Feds Seek Man Wearing “Timberland” T-Shirt During Bank Robbery
Federal authorities are investigating a bank robbery that occurred Tuesday at a TCF branch inside a South Holland grocery.
South Suburbs Clean Up After Tornadic Storm
Neighbors are cleaning up a day after strong storms prompted a tornado warning and produced a funnel cloud south of Chicago.
Someone You Should Know: Teen Advocate For Veterans
Glennita Williams is on a mission to let troops overseas know they’re appreciated. She’s someone you should know, CBS 2′s Harry Porterfield says.
Elections Held In A Few Suburbs
In addition to the city of Chicago, elections are also taking place Tuesday in two Cook County suburbs and in Lake County.
Suspect Who Tried To Steal Gumball Machine Shot By Police
Police shot and wounded a burglary suspect who allegedly tried to run an officer over early Sunday in South Holland.
October Is Fire Prevention Month
CHICAGO (CBS) – There will be a parade of firefighters and firefighting equipment to honor those killed in the line of duty, Tuesday night in the south suburbs. LISTEN: WBBM’s Bernie Tafoya Reports This is […]
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