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'We Walk For Her' Brings Attention To Murdered Black Women And GirlsHundreds called for action Tuesday night on behalf of women not seen or heard in the "We Walk for Her" march through Bronzeville.
Chicago Weather: Shower Chance By DaybreakThe low for Tuesday night is 61. Look for passing showers for the morning commute.
Proposed Federal Legislation Would Impose Regulations To Prevent Black-Market Brokering Of Donated Body PartsOn Tuesday, a federal effort was launched, starting in Illinois, to regulate the black-market body-brokering industry.
Woodridge Residents Cope With Emotional Impact Of Damage From Sunday Night Tornado; Village Places Priority On Getting Power Back OnWoodridge Mayor Gina Cunningham estimates about 100 homes were significantly damaged in the western suburb by the tornado late Sunday night. But neighbors also shared the damage you can’t see.
Residents Repairing Homes After Tornado Run Into Sky-High Prices For Lumber, Other Construction MaterialsThere is no good time for a tornado to strike, but the one in the western suburbs on Sunday night ravaged homes at a time when construction costs are already sky high due to the challenges of the pandemic.
Free Lollapalooza Tickets For Getting COVID Shots This Saturday"Anything that keeps people talking about vaccine is a good thing."
Third Tornado Confirmed From Sunday Night Storms; It Traveled From Hobart To South Haven, IndianaA third tornado has now been confirmed in the storms that pounded the Chicago area late Sunday night.
'They're Angels To Me': Volunteers Help Naperville Homeowners Clean Up After The Tornado"They're amazing people with a heart of gold helping a stranger."
'We Couldn't Do Anything': Family Members Wait On Word About Missing Loved One From NC Tubing Accident“We have to fight and we have to stay strong. Not only for us, but for the rest of our family.”
CBS 2 Investigators
Chicago Police Video Of Gruesome Humboldt Park Shooting Was Made Public Without City's Permission, CBS 2 Has LearnedChicago Police believe cellphone video of a merciless shooting that left a man dead and a woman critically wounded in Humboldt Park over the weekend will help them catch the suspects. But on Monday, CBS 2 Political Investigator Dana Kozlov learned one video of those crimes that was posted on social media came straight from a city camera – and should never have been made public.
Settlement Talks In Anjanette Young Wrong Raid Case Break Down; City Asks Judge To Dismiss LawsuitDespite months of public promises from Mayor Lori Lightfoot to resolve the lawsuit with Anjanette Young, the city on Friday asked a judge to dismiss the case after settlement negotiations stalled.
Years After Promise Of $100,000 From State And Photo-Op Prop Check, AMVETS Post 14 In Clinton, Illinois Has Not Seen A DimeA few years ago, a photo op from the State of Illinois showed a giant prop check being held up for downstate veterans – made out in the amount of $100,000. But those veterans have not seen a dime.
Police Board Orders Firing Of CPD Officer Patrick Kelly, Accused Of Shooting Friend In Head While Off-Duty And Lying About ItChicago Police Officer Patrick Kelly, accused of shooting his friend in the head more than a decade ago, has been fired.
City Council Committee Advances Plan To Cut Off Retail Liquor Sales At Midnight -- Will It Make A Difference For Crime?A plan to ban retail liquor sales after midnight in Chicago got the go-ahead from a City Council committee on Thursday.
Despite Months Of Promises, No Legal Resolution In Sight For Anjanette Young, City Of ChicagoAs of Wednesday, it had been two years, three months, and 26 days since Anjanette Young was handcuffed naked while her home was wrongly raided by Chicago Police. Despite months of public promises from Mayor Lori Lightfoot, the city and Young are no closer to resolving the case in court.
Son Of Man Beaten To Death By Guards In Prison 'Blind Spot' Demands Answers"I don't know how they could treat a human like that let alone a 65 year old who couldn't defend themselves? Handcuffed. Who does that? You don't even treat animals like that."
Chicago’s Speed Cameras Churn Out Hundreds Of Thousands Of Tickets After Rule ChangeChicago's speed cameras churned out hundreds of thousands of violations in the month after the city dropped the threshold for automated ticketing from 10 miles per hour over the speed limit to just six, data show.
Uber, Lyft Are Rolling Out Security Improvements Amid Carjackings And Attacks, But Is That Enough For Rideshare Drivers To Feel Safe?We are digging deeper into a growing problem in the city – rideshare drivers violently attacked by their own passengers. Uber and Lyft said they are rolling out new security improvements. But CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey asked – is it enough to get drivers back behind the wheel?
CBS 2 Sports Headlines
No Luck For Bulls In NBA Draft LotteryThe Bulls did not get the lottery luck they needed, and now they won't have a first-round pick in next month's NBA Draft.
Yasmani Grandal Hits 3-Run Homer In 7th, But White Sox Lose To PiratesPinch-hitter Erik Gonzalez’s two-run single highlighted a four-run rally in the seventh inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the skidding Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night.
Parker And Sky Win Sixth Straight, Rout New York LibertyCandace Parker had 23 points, 12 rebounds and six assists to lead the Chicago Sky to a win over the New York Liberty on Tuesday night.
CBS 2 Videos
Third Tornado Confirmed From Sunday Night StormsThe third tornado was an EF-0 that traveled from Hobart to South Haven, Indiana.
Days After Tornado, Restoring Power Is Top Priority In WoodridgeWoodridge Mayor Gina Cunningham said the top priority for the village in the aftermath of the tornado is restoring power to the 700 ComEd customers who were still without it late Tuesday. CBS 2's Marie Saavedra reports.
People Affected By West Suburban Tornadoes Face High Costs For RebuildingThere is no good time for a tornado to strike, but the one in the western suburbs on Sunday night ravaged homes at a time when construction costs are already sky high due to the challenges of the pandemic. CBS 2's Tim McNicholas reports.
Get Vaccinated Against COVID, Get A Free Ticket To Lollapalooza Want a free ticket to Lollapalooza while at the same time getting a COVID shot? You'll have a chance to get into the popular music festival by getting a COVID vaccine at one of four COVID vaccination sites in the city.
Volunteers Help Cleanup Effort In NapervilleCBS 2's Jim Williams reports residents spent the day cleaning up and helping each other.
Chicago News: Morning Showers For WednesdayCBS 2 meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has a check on the extended forecast.
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