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First Lady Announces Effort To Help Kids Exercise
Michelle Obama was in town Thursday to kick off a new fitness initiative. As CBS 2′s Dana Kozlov reports, the first lady even put on her workout clothes to help do it.
Some Co-Eds Becoming ‘Sugar Babies’ To Pay For College
Incredible, but there are several websites out there helping babies and daddies find each other. CBS 2’s Dana Kozlov asks: Is it prostitution?
Lawsuit Takes Aim At Armslist Gun Website After Fatal Shooting
The brother of murder victim has filed a lawsuit against a website that allegedly helped the killer obtain the murder weapon.
Naperville City Website Up And Running Again
A court official says live TV coverage of a northeastern Illinois murder trial is going smoothly.
Hacker Forces Naperville To Take Down Website
NAPERVILLE (CBS) — The city of Naperville blames a hacker for shutting down its official website for nearly a week. But Naperville’s city manager Doug Krieger says residents won’t have to worry about their credit […]
Chicago Area Voters Can Use Smartphones To Prepare For Election
Both the Cook County Clerk and the Chicago Board of Elections have redesigned their websites so voters can prepare for the election with their smartphones.
United Airlines Service Back To Normal After Computer Glitch
United Airlines’ reservation computers are functioning again, and service is back to normal at O’Hare International Airport, following a three-hour, worldwide reservations computer outage that created chaos for passengers.
City Of Chicago Website Target Of Cyber Attack?
Authorities are investigating whether the City Of Chicago’s website is under a cyber attack, CBS 2 has learned.
New Website Could Help Pressure Lawmakers, Employees To Fix Pensions
A new voice and a new website were added Monday to the effort to avert what appears to be the potential collapse of Illinois public employee pension funds. CBS 2 Chief Correspondent Jay Levine reports.
More Problems For Park District’s Program Registration Website
The Chicago Park District experienced problems again Monday morning as it opened up online registration for its summer camps.
Registration For Park District Summer Camps Starts Monday
While some kids are still on Spring Break, it’s already time to think summer. Online registration for Chicago Park District summer camp starts tomorrow.
Darn The Luck! Lottery Website Crashes During Mega Millions Fever
The website was down from about 3:30 p.m. to 3:55 p.m. There was a notice telling visitors about the technical issues and to check back shortly.
Park District Apologizes For Problems With Online Registration
The Chicago Park District’s newly-redesigned website crashed Tuesday morning as thousands of people flooded the site, trying to register for spring programs.
‘Penny Auction’ Websites Generating Complaints
An iPad for $40, a Kindle for $20 — those are the kind of bargains penny auction websites are promising this Christmas season. But the Better Business Bureau says complaints against the companies in the Chicago area are up more than 400 percent, CBS 2′s Dorothy Tucker reports.
Chicago Schools Launch New Website On Longer School Day
Chicago Public Schools administrators want your input on how to use the extra time that will be added to the school day starting next year.
Sheriff’s Warrant Database Leads To Dozens Of Tips, 5 Arrests
Within three days of posting active arrest warrants on their website, Cook County Sheriff’s police have received more than 100 tips and made at least five arrests of wanted fugitives.
Mayor Calls Some Who Posted Budget Ideas On City Website
Mayor Rahm Emanuel asked for Chicago residents’ help in coming up with ways to balance the budget and the people have responded. More than 2,000 people have posted ideas on the city’s website. CBS 2 has learned that the mayor has now begun reaching out to those offering the most promising ideas.
Bidders, Beware: Online Auction Site Racks Up Complaints
It’s called Wavee.com, and you can supposedly get a steal of a deal. Or can you? Consumer advocates tell a different story.
U Of C Students Launch ‘Hookups’ Website
A group of University of Chicago students have created a new website that offers students help to hook up with other students for casual sexual encounters.
Ozzie Guillen Launches Website
The internet may have just changed for ever. First there was Facebook, then MySpace and then Twitter. Now we can welcome OzzieGuillen.com to the digital world.
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