Man Shoots Police Car With AK-47Police sources say the man bit an officer and was tased before being arrested
Rat Holes Give Residents Sinking Feeling“There’s just too many holes here with too many rats."
Five-Year-Old A.J. Freund Beaten To DeathAutopsy finds blunt force trauma to brain; parents held on $5 million bond
Ammonia Spill Closes Schools In Beach ParkMore than 30 people taken to hospitals; nearby residents told to stay indoors.
Patients Pay Thousands And Get No ResultsWhat Is The State Doing To Stop Unproven Stem Cell Treatments?
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Hammond Police Officer Jaime Garcia Resigns Under Scrutiny; Sources Say Incident In Questions Involves A WomanThe department was investigating Jaime Garcia after receiving information on the officer last Thursday. He was immediately placed on administrative leave, but it's unclear was sparked the initial investigation. Sources say the incident in question involved a woman.
Patients Pay Thousands And Get No Results; What Is The State Doing To Stop Unproven Stem Cell Treatments?The number of clinics offering unproven stem cell injections is growing, despite FDA warnings and a federation of medical boards challenging state regulators to crack down on them.
'It's Always Worth Trying To Clean Up For The Kids': Paramedic Field Chief Speaks On Heroin Epidemic On West SideChicago's paramedics and first responders are on the front lines of the city's heroion epidemic every day, especially on the West Side.
Neighbor Recalls Concerns About A.J. Freund's Well-Being Before The 5-Year-Old's DeathOne late night during a snow storm she says she heard calls for help coming from the family's car. The boys were yelling they were cold.
Man Arrested After Shooting Chicago Cop Car With AK-47, Source SaysA man shot a marked police car in Chicago's Montclare neighborhood around 5:18 Thursday night, police say.
Rat Holes In Edgewater Give Residents Sinking Feeling"There's children playing on this property. There's children that walk up and down the street and the alleys behind here."
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Patients Pay Thousands And Get No Results; What Is The State Doing To Stop Unproven Stem Cell Treatments?The number of clinics offering unproven stem cell injections is growing, despite FDA warnings and a federation of medical boards challenging state regulators to crack down on them.
Convicted Felon Appointed To School Board In Suburban BellwoodConvicted felons are not allowed to hold municipal office in the state of Illinois, but in suburban Bellwood, the election of a one-time burglar will be verified tomorrow.
‘Easier Than Robbing A Bank:’ City of Chicago Almost Lost More Than $1 Million In Phishing ScamThe City of Chicago’s Department of Aviation thought it was paying an approved vendor more than $1 million for services earlier this year. But your tax dollars didn’t reach them.
After Son's Suicide Attempt, Mom Sues CPS For Ignoring Chronic Bullying At Woodson Elementary; ‘I Asked For Help, And I Didn’t Get It, And I’m So Mad’Teirra Black says her son, Jamari, was constantly bullied at school. Others vouched for that. Now it's one claim of dozens in a federal lawsuit versus the Chicago Public Schools.
IDOT Relies On Slow Process, Outdated Software To Resolve Road Damage ClaimsVery few drivers in Illinois get any money back when their cars are damaged on state roads, and one reason might be the state’s claims database seems to be stuck in the 1990s.
Bolingbrook Squatter Refuses To Leave Home; Lists Appliances Online For CashA woman claims to be a fraud victim after being forced out of a Bolingbrook home she rented, but records obtained by CBS 2 reveal she has a checkered past and owes landlords thousands of dollars.
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Patients Pay Thousands And Get No Results; What Is The State Doing To Stop Unproven Stem Cell Treatments?The number of clinics offering unproven stem cell injections is growing, despite FDA warnings and a federation of medical boards challenging state regulators to crack down on them.
Hammond Police Officer Jaime Garcia Resigns Under Scrutiny; Sources Say Incident In Questions Involves A WomanThursday a Hammond police officer quit the department, resigning under scrutiny after 12 years.
'It's Always Worth Trying To Clean Up For The Kids': Paramedic Field Chief Speaks On Heroin Epidemic On West SideChicago's paramedics and first responders are on the front lines of the city's heroion epidemic every day, especially on the West Side.
Neighbor Recalls Concerns About A.J. Freund's Well-Being Before The 5-Year-Old's DeathThe head of communications for the Department of Children and Family Services now says case workers followed up on their last investigation into Andrew "A.J." Freund's family and actually went to the home in December before determining all allegations against the family were unfounded.
Man Arrested After Shooting Chicago Cop Car With AK-47, Source SaysA man shot a marked police car in Chicago's Montclare neighborhood around 5:18 Thursday night, police say.
Cubs' Russell Says He's Focused On Becoming A Better PersonChicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell said Thursday that he is focused on "trying to become a better person" since being suspended for 40 games for violating Major League Baseball's domestic violence policy.
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Cubs' Russell Says He's Focused On Becoming A Better PersonChicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell said Thursday that he is focused on "trying to become a better person" since being suspended for 40 games for violating Major League Baseball's domestic violence policy.
Lester Solid In Return, But Dodgers Get Past Cubs 2-1Although it wasn't enough to keep the Cubs rolling, Jon Lester was pleased with his first outing in more than two weeks.
WWE, Vince McMahon Blame Slumping Attendance, Ratings On Absent TalentWith attendance, ratings and revenues all dipping, WWE Chairman and CEO Vince McMahon promised a rebound in the coming months.
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