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Lollapalooza Single-Day Passes Sell Out
Single-day tickets for Lollapalooza sold out in less than two hours on Wednesday.
Stricter South Side Irish Parade Marks 2nd Year
After a three-year hiatus, the parade returned last year with a zero tolerance policy for drunks. As CBS 2′s Mai Martinez reports, organizers say expect the same crackdown this year.
Baconfest Tickets On Sale
Baconfest co-founder Seth Zurer pictures bacon as inspiration for the ages.
Northwestern To Experiment With New Ticket Pricing For Basketball
Northwestern University basketball will try out “Purple Pricing,” designed by economics professor Jeffrey Ely to increase revenue and fairness, and also decrease the number of empty seats at low-interest games.
When Is The Best Time To Get The Cheapest Flights? Experts Crunch The Data
CBS 2’s Dorothy Tucker reviews the specially conducted research.
Wildcats’ Bowl Win Sparks Big Interest In Tickets, Souvenirs
Fans are reacting to Northwestern’s victory in the Gator Bowl by buying tickets and souvenirs – lots of them.
City May Refund Parking Tickets For Some Drivers
Some drivers who paid parking tickets issued in the city may be due a refund.
Disabled Parking Crackdown At Soldier Field
Illinois Secretary of State Police say they gave out tickets at last night’s Bears game – as they cracked down on people who parked illegally in spaces for the disabled.
Woman Says She Was Cited For Others’ Dumping, Fines Doubled In Court
A South Side woman was left scratching her head when she got $600 in tickets for garbage left behind her home.
Lolla Day 1: 13 Arrests, 38 Tickets
Aside from a stabbing nearby, the first day of Lollapolooza Friday was relatively uneventful in terms of tickets and arrests.
Crackdown Begins For Chicago Motorists Without City Stickers
CBS 2’s Jim Williams rode along Monday as authorities went on the hunt for scofflaws.
Deadline Comes Monday For Reserved Seats At Taste Of Chicago Concerts
The deadline is fast approaching for people who want a reserved seat for concerts at the Taste of Chicago, less than a week away.
Sports Agent Accused Of Ticket Scam
A sports agent from a prominent family is accused of selling seats to some of the hottest games in town, but never turning over the tickets.
City Council Approves Plan To Issue Tickets For Small Amounts Of Pot
The City Council has passed an ordinance that will make the possession of small amounts of marijuana punishable only by a ticket in most cases.
City Adopts Strategies To Weed Out Dangerous Cab Drivers
A city commissioner is crediting CBS 2 for helping set up new screening methods to keep dangerous cab drivers off the road. Pam Zekman reports.
Burke Concerned About Mayor’s Marijuana Ticketing Plan
The city’s most influential alderman on Monday said he had serious concerns about Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s plan to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana.
White Sox Offer $5 Tickets For Upcoming Toronto Series
The Chicago White Sox are offering fans special $5 tickets for the upcoming series vs. Toronto, the team announced Saturday morning.
Broker: Crosstown Classic Tickets Just Aren’t Selling
A Chicago ticket broker says he’s taking a bath in Crosstown Classic tickets, both because of the because of NATO Summit and a lackluster season by both the Cubs and the White Sox.
Police Board To Decide Whether To Fire Officers Over Bogus Tickets
A Police Board hearing into the alleged harassment of a man by two Chicago police officers has ended, and the officers will soon learn whether they will be fired.
Elgin Woman Faces Charges For Trying To Scam Mega Millions Lottery
An Elgin woman faces more charges for allegedly trying to cash an altered lottery ticket worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
Most Popular News
- Boy, 17, Fatally Shot In Back Of The YardsA teenage boy was fatally shot in the South Side Back of the Yards neighborhood Tuesday evening, police said.147
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- Police: Man Touches Woman’s Leg At South Loop CTA StationPolice are looking for man who inappropriately touched a woman at a South Loop CTA station Tuesday morning.147
- Rapper Chief Keef Arrested In Georgia Hotel After Staff Smells MarijuanaChicago rapper Chief Keef makes no secret of his fondness for marijuana. The staff at the swanky LeMeridien Atlanta Perimeter hotel doesn’t share that fondness.144
- Florida Man Pleads Guilty In Fatal Stabbing Of Bears FanA Florida man has pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing a Bears fan who traveled to Jacksonville to see the Bears take on the Jaguars in October.619
- Man Critically Hurt In Jump From 3rd Floor Of HospitalA man was critically injured after attempting to jump from the window of a hospital Tuesday in the South Side Englewood neighborhood.201
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