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Girl, 17, Found Shot And Critically Wounded In Lawndale HomeA 17-year-old girl was found shot inside her home early Sunday in Lawndale.

3 Men Shot, Critically Wounded In Parkway Gardens BuildingThree men were shot early Sunday in a building in the Parkway Gardens development in the Great Grand Crossing community.

1 Killed, 19 Wounded In Weekend ShootingsAt least 20 people have been shot so far this weekend across Chicago, one of them fatally.

Woman Held Hostage, Shot At Evanston IHOP During Shooting Spree DiesMarta Torres, 61, is the fourth person to die as a result of the shooting spree.

Chicago Weather: Light Snow Continues Into EveningLight snow or flurries continue into the evening, but little additional accumulation is expected - under an inch total.

Indiana State Trooper Struck By Vehicle While Investigating CrashAn Indiana state trooper was struck while investigating a crash Sunday morning.

COVID-19 In Indiana: 3,228 New Confirmed Cases, 24 Additional DeathsIndiana public health officials Sunday announced 3,228 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and an additional 24 confirmed deaths.

Two Minors Arrested After Police Chase, Dolton CarjackingTwo minors have been arrested after a police chase following a carjacking in Dolton, Illinois, Sunday morning.

New Self Care Products For A New YouLifestyle expert Nekia Nichelle has some things she says will help your mind, body and skin in 2021.
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Still No Resolution For North Chicago Police Pensioners Told To Work As Dispatchers Or Lose Their BenefitsSome North Chicago police officers on disability and receiving pensions who are being threatened to either go back to work or lose their pensions have been waiting since 2019 to resolve the issue.

Illinois Residents Now Receiving Fraudulent Change-Of-Address Letters Thanks To Unemployment Scammers; Anti-Fraud Task Force LaunchedOne of the biggest problems faced by the Illinois Department of Employment Security continues to be skyrocketing fraud claims.

Chicago Police ‘Illegal, Violent’ Raids Violate Consent Decree, Attorneys Say, Forcing City Back to Federal CourtA team of attorneys instrumental in the Chicago Police consent decree took legal action against the city Wednesday, saying it failed to make critical changes to stop a pattern of unconstitutional raids.

Chicago Firefighters Who Got COVID-19 Say They Were Told It Is Not Considered An On-The-Job IllnessHundreds of Chicago firefighters who got COVID-19 said they were stunned when they were told it is not considered an on-the-job illness.

New Calls Issued To Relax Indoor Dining Restrictions -- Has Ban Actually Led To Drop In COVID-19 Infections?There were renewed calls Tuesday to relax the indoor dining ban in Illinois, which has prohibited patrons from eating inside restaurants since the end of October.

Victim's Family Wants To Know Why It Took Hours To Catch Up To Jason Nightengale Amid Weekend Shooting SpreeThe list of questions was growing Monday about the weekend shooting spree that spanned the city, and left three people dead and four others hurt, before Jason Nightengale was shot and killed by Evanston police.

Custodian Supervisor For Chicago Department Of Aviation Says Employees Afraid To Take COVID-19 Sick TimeThe Chicago Department of Aviation said it takes COVID-19 quarantines very seriously, but the foreman of custodians for the Chicago Department of Aviation claims he had to report to work even with a doctor's note.

Cost Concerns: Why COVID-19 Test Prices Vary WidelyHospitals and labs can set their own prices, and that's just one of the reasons why the bills can range anywhere from $20 to hundreds of dollars.

Despite Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s Claims, The Chicago Police Department Isn’t Tracking Wrong Raids Like The One On Anjanette Young’s HomeMayor Lori Lightfoot claimed Tuesday that Chicago Police developed a system to track wrong raids, but in reality, policy loopholes continue to leave many unaccounted for and untracked.
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Bulls Roll Over Mavericks, End 4-Game Losing StreakLauri Markkanen had 29 points and 10 rebounds, Garrett Temple scored 15 of his season-high 21 points in the second quarter and the Chicago Bulls ended a four-game losing streak with a victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday.

Liddell, No. 21 Ohio St power past No. 14 Illinois 87-81Ayo Dosunmu led Illinois (9-5, 5-3) with 22 points. Kofi Cockburn scored 15 and freshman Adam Miller added 14 points for the Illini.

White Sox Sign Top International Prospect, Cuban OF Yoelqui CéspedesCéspedes is rated the No. 1 international prospect by MLB Pipeline, and was a two-time Cuban Serie Nacional champion with Granma.
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Crash On Lake Shore Drive Shuts Down LanesA wreck in the 1500 block of Lake Shore Drive forced lanes to shut down early Sunday morning.

Security Increased In Springfield Ahead Of Presidential InaugurationThe Illinois State Capitol is on alert this weekend, following FBI warnings that it could be the target of violent protesters, but so far this weekend all has been quiet outside the statehouse.

Chicago Weather: Light Snow And Seasonable TemperaturesCBS 2 Meteorologist Ed Curran has the 7 a.m. forecast for Sunday, Jan. 17, 2020.

Chicago Weather: More Snow Sunday, A Couple Colder Days AheadCBS 2 Meteorologist Tim McGill has the latest 7-day forecast.

Remembering The Late, Great Jim Tilmon; Reliable Weatherman, Pioneering Pilot, Aviation ExpertTonight, we remember our friend Jim Tilmon. Jim died in Arizona. He was 86. He was a renaissance man, a pioneer; one of the first black pilots for American Airlines, and an award-winning meteorologist, who really was the great guy you saw on television.

Woman Shot, Critically Wounded In Aurora CarjackingA woman was shot and critically wounded during a carjacking on Saturday outside a Wendy's in west suburban Aurora.
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