DOWNLOAD OUR APPDon't Miss CBS Chicago's Award-Winning News Content And Investigations; Click To Get The App Now!

Menu

Videos
'An Important Time For Us'CBS 2 shines a light on three extraordinary Chicago leaders using their gifts and hearts for service across the culinary arts, business and social impact sectors to advance culture and change in our great city.
10 minutes ago
Chicago Weather: Sunny Skies For Bears Home OpenerCBS 2 meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has a look at the weekend's forecast.
15 minutes ago

More
Contests
CBS+
Travel
News

All News
Chicago News
Investigative
Politics
Business
Consumer
Entertainment
HealthWatch
Photos
Autos
CBS+

Latest Headlines
'An Important Time For Us': Chicagoan Celebrate Hispanic Heritage MonthCBS 2 is proud to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and the history makers in our communities all month long.
Downtown Chicago Roadblocks Quell Mexican Independence Day Street CelebrationsStreet closures will roll through the weekend.
'We're Back': Store Owner Reopens Chicago Sports On Michigan Avenue After 2020 Unrest"I see the flowers on Michigan Avenue. I see the stoop I sat on when the fire was burning. I was out there earlier today and said we made it."
Judge Rules Prosecutors Can't Show Kyle Rittenhouse Link To Proud Boys At Trial In Kenosha ShootingsAmong other requests, a Kenosha County judge is set to decide whether jurors will see video that prosecutors say shows Rittenhouse talking about wanting to shoot people.
Weather

Weather Links
Chicago School Closings
Flight Delays O'Hare
Flight Delays Midway
Weather App

More Weather
'An Important Time For Us': Chicagoan Celebrate Hispanic Heritage MonthCBS 2 is proud to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and the history makers in our communities all month long.
Downtown Chicago Roadblocks Quell Mexican Independence Day Street CelebrationsStreet closures will roll through the weekend.
'We're Back': Store Owner Reopens Chicago Sports On Michigan Avenue After 2020 Unrest"I see the flowers on Michigan Avenue. I see the stoop I sat on when the fire was burning. I was out there earlier today and said we made it."
Sports

Featured Sports
Cowboys-Chargers Preview: Dak Prescott Leads A Depleted Dallas Team Into Los AngelesThe Cowboys' passing attack torched the Bucs for over 400 yards, showing Prescott is fully recovered, but a more balanced attack may better serve them against the Chargers.
Fantasy Football Start Or Sit Week 2: Is Aaron Rodgers Due For A Big Bounceback Game?The Packers were blown out by the Saints last week, but it seems unlikely Aaron Rodgers will get embarrassed by the Lions.
NBA Stars Set To Coach Local Players At Peace Games At St. Sabina ChurchBasketball is back. One of the biggest games in Chicago returns this weekend at St. Sabina Church in the Auburn Gresham community.
Cubs Take 7-0 Lead In Third, But End Up Getting Clobbered By PhilliesBryce Harper doubled to start a seven-run, game-tying rally in the fourth inning, drove in the go-ahead run in the sixth and sealed the Philadelphia Phillies’ win over the Chicago Cubs on Thursday night with a three-run home run in the seventh.
Lisa Byington, Chicago Sky Broadcaster Former Northwestern Athlete, Hired By Milwaukee Bucks As First Woman To Do Full-Time Play-By-Play For Men's Pro SportsHistory will be made in the NBA next season, as an announcer with longtime Chicago ties pulls off a broadcasting first.
'We're Still Grinding': Bears Work For A Better Record On Sunday"We’re still grinding to get better, to find our identity."
Video
CBS+

Latest Entertainment News From ViacomCBS
Cowboys-Chargers Preview: Dak Prescott Leads A Depleted Dallas Team Into Los AngelesThe Cowboys' passing attack torched the Bucs for over 400 yards, showing Prescott is fully recovered, but a more balanced attack may better serve them against the Chargers.
Cedric The Entertainer Wants You Ready To Laugh For The Emmys And 'The Neighborhood': 'It's All Poppin' Off''Tune into CBS for the '73rd Primetime Emmy Awards' this Sunday night starting at 8PM ET and the fourth season premiere of 'The Neighborhood' on Monday, September 20th also at 8PM ET.
'The Struggles Were Real': Actor Don Darryl Rivera On CBSN Documentary 'Ghost Light: The Year Broadway Went Dark'Don Darryl Rivera stars as Iago in the Broadway production of "Aladdin" and he talks with us about the new CBS News documentary highlighting the year when Broadway went dark.
'Bryce Young Has Been Outstanding As A First-Year Starter': CBS's Brian Jones Previews #1 Alabama Vs. #14 Florida, Other Week 3 GamesCBS Sports College Football analyst Brian Jones previews Week 3 of the college football season on CBS and CBS Sports Network, and explains why he is really high on quarterback Bryce Young and Alabama.
'Tough As Nails' New Challengers Announced For Season 3The cast includes a fire captain, crop duster, lineman, and ironworker, among others.
Survivor 41: Downloadable Survivor Pool'Survivor 41' is just one week away! Get ready for the brand-new two-hour premiere Wednesday, September 22nd, and start your own Survivor pool!
More

Station Info
CBS 2/Send Tips
Advertise
Jobs & Internships
Contests

Connect
Social
CBS Local App
CBS Weather App

Travel
Heading To An NFL Game? Be Sure To Check Out Our NFL Stadium GuidesIf you and your family are headed to an NFL game this season, we have you covered with guides to stadiums across the league.
Top 3 Eco-Friendly Vacation SpotsCheck out the three best spots for an eco-friendly vacation!
Final Four Guide: Top 10 Most Instagram-Worthy Spots In Downtown MinneapolisWith thousands of Final Four fans heading to downtown Minneapolis in the coming days, you better believe the Instagram filters will be flying.

CBSN ChicagoWatch Now

Civil Rights Act

Sponsored By

Justice Department: Pregnant Teachers Illegally Fired At Scammon ElementaryPregnant teachers at a Northwest Side elementary school were fired in violation of the law when they announced their pregnancies, the U.S. Justice Department alleges in a lawsuit filed Tuesday.

Freedom Rider Recalls Passage Of Civil Rights ActCBS 2's Derrick Blakley has the story of a local man who risked his life for freedom.

The Civil Rights Act At 50: Derrick Blakley's Personal JourneyDerrick Blakley, veteran reporter here at CBS2, reflects today on how the act impacted his life.

History Of Civil Rights In Chicago A timeline of the civil rights movement in Chicago.

Governor Commemorates 50th Anniversary Of Civil Rights ActGov. Pat Quinn visited the historic – and conveniently named – Quinn Chapel A.M.E. Church to sign a measure extending the life and powers of the state’s African American Family Commission.

Latest Weather

Tweets by ‎@cbschicago

Follow Us

facebook_url

twitter_url

youtube_url

linkedin_url

Our Newsletter

Most Viewed

Hundreds Of Cars Roll Through Downtown For Second Night To Celebrate Mexican Independence Day
A Day After Wife's Funeral, In-Laws Told Great Grandfather He'd Have To Move Out Of His Westchester Home
Man Dead After Shooting In Logan Square
3 Injured After Shooting On Near North Side
Woman Says Preparation For Situation Saved Her Life When She Was Robbed At Gunpoint In Bucktown

TV Guide

10:35 PMThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert

11:37 PMThe Late Late Show with James Corden

12:37 AMComics Unleashed

1:07 AMCBS 2 News at 10pm

1:40 AMThe Balancing Act

View All Programs

Quick Links

Working For Chicago

School Closings

Social Media Links

Station Info

Around The Nation

One Of The World's Largest Homes Is About To Go Up For Sale In Bel AirOne of the world's largest homes is going on the market. A 100,000 sq. ft. megamansion in Bel Air will be listed after the developer defaulted on his loans.

Rare Five-Foot Timber Rattlesnake Spotted On New England Trail: 'Thought It Escaped From Zoo'"I took a step and noticed right under me -- probably a foot away -- was the biggest snake I'd ever seen."

National Zoo Big Cats Test 'Presumptive Positive' For COVID-19The zoo said the public is not at risk given the distance between the animals and visitors.

Follow Us Facebook Twitter YouTube Reddit LinkedIn

News

Chicago News

Investigative

HealthWatch

Entertainment

Sports

Chicago Sports

Cubs

Other

Chicago Weather

CBS+

Contact Us

Contest & Promotion Rules

Corporate

CBS Television Jobs

©2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Powered by WordPress VIP

Privacy Policy
Cookies Policy
Do Not Sell My Personal Information
Terms of Use
Public File for WBBM-TV / CBS 2
Public Inspection File Help
FCC Applications
EEO Report