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Women Who Failed 2006 Firefighter Test Get A Second Chance
More than 100 women are getting a second chance at becoming Chicago firefighters, after the city settled a lawsuit with them over the weekend.
Church Approval Or Not, More Women Seeking Priesthood
Since 2002, 122 women worldwide have been ordained bishops, priests or deacons; 92 of them in the United States, including two who are active in the Chicago area
Protesters Use Pink Smoke To Protest Lack Of Women In Catholic Leadership
As cardinals meet in Rome to elect a new Pope, Catholic women have been staging protests at the Vatican and around the U.S. to illustrate the lack of female inclusion in the Church’s hierarchy.
Study: Today’s Women Larger Because They Don’t Do As Much Housework
CBS 2’s Roseanne Tellez reports for some women, the study itself has their hearts pumping.
Cancer-Sniffing Dogs Could Save Lives Of Women, Researchers Say
They’re not just great companions. Man’s best friend may also be a secret weapon in the fight against cancer. CBS 2′s Mary Kay Kleist reports.
Opinion: Crowley’s Obama Favoritism Completely Discredits Her As A Journalist
There were so many blatant signs of Obama-favored bias displayed by CNN political correspondent Candy Crowley that one scarcely knows where to begin. She caused the difference between Romney’s huge win in the first debate and his extremely narrow win in the second.
Teenage Boys Targeting Women In Southwest Side Robberies
Police in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood are warning residents about two teenage boys who are targeting female victims for robbery.
For More Women, Ladies’ Night Out Includes Time At The Shooting Range
More and more women are buying guns and learning how to use them. CBS 2′s Mai Martinez reports.
Women Turn To Acupuncture To Maintain A Youthful Face
It’s been a little-known beauty secret to the stars for several years, but now it’s catching on across the country.
Butler National Golf Club Weighs Whether To Start Admitting Women
Times may be changing at the exclusive Butler National Golf Club in Oak Brook.
Wicker Park Woman Talks About Violent Robbery
A Wicker Park neighborhood woman is speaking out after becoming one of several women who’ve been mugged on the Northwest Side lately.
Probe Continues Into Wicker Park, Logan Square Robberies
Police are holding one person in connection with a string of robberies in the Bucktown, Wicker Park and Logan Square neighborhoods.
Women Should Be Aware Of Heart-Attack Symptoms
Doctors say many women don’t see a heart attack coming because they have different symptoms than men, and even emergency room physicians can be slow to reach a diagnosis.
Robber Targeting Women In Trendy Northwest Side Neighborhoods
Police are warning people on the city’s Near West and Northwest sides about a robber on the loose who has been targeting women.
Palmer House Works To Raise Awareness Of Heart Disease In Women
February is American Heart Month — an attempt to focus the nation’s attention on heart disease.
Family Guide To Thanksgiving Volunteering
Consider volunteering your time at one of many places that help those in need during the holidays. There are a variety of tasks you could do from cooking, serving food, preparing care packages, driving, and even just visiting…
More Women Feeling Overwhelmed By Stress
Is stress affecting you in a negative way? More and more, women are becoming overwhelmed by the everyday stresses of life.
Police Have New Clues In String Of West Side Attacks
In two of the cases, police say, victims described the suspects as having either pink eyes or yellow eyes.
Joliet Priest Supports Peer Who Is In Trouble For Ordaining Woman
Father Roy Bourgeois has turned to leading a one-man campaign for women priests. A Joliet priest tells CBS 2′s Derrick Blakley his opinion should be heard.
U Of I Project Examines Choices Of Women In Science
A project at the University of Illinois may bust the stereotype of young women backing away from careers in science.
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