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$400 Bond For Accused Rapist Draws Outrage, And An Odd Outcome
What happens to a judge when he lets an accused rapist out for $400? And then it's exposed the judge knew the accused rapist's sister? Nothing. CBS 2 Investigators wanted to find out why, and they also wanted to find out how the accused rapist gained new employment for, of all things, a government-funded program.
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$400 Bond For Accused Rapist Draws Outrage, And An Odd Outcome
What happens to a judge when he lets an accused rapist out for $400? And then it's exposed the judge knew the accused rapist's sister?
Couple Says Their Son Will Die If They Are Forced To Leave The U.S. When Their Visas Expire
Leaving the United States and Chicago is a death sentence for their son, says one Libyan couple on student visas for medical school.
Police Say Jussie Smollett Paid Two Men By Check To Stage Attack; 'This Publicity Stunt Was A Scar That Chicago Didn’t Earn'
Accusing him of slapping the city in the face, Chicago police announced Thursday that "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett had been charged with concocting an attack in Streeterville, because "he was dissatisfied with his salary."
The Cost Dedicated To The Smollett Investigation
"Those are resources and time spent that we can never get back and we can utilize for another investigation."
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Snow and ice are returning to the Chicago area, and the forecast has prompted the National Weather Service to issue a winter weather advisory for most of northern Illinois through Wednesday afternoon.
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Snow and ice are expected to return to the Chicago area this week, and the forecast has prompted the National Weather Service to issue a winter weather advisory through Wednesday afternoon.
Snowfall Totals: Lake County Hit The Hardest
Snowfall between Sunday and Monday totaled close to nine inches in some areas, while other areas got an inch or two.
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WWE Roster Changes, As NXT Takes Over Raw And SmackDown
WWE is in the midst of a major roster shakeup, as a second wave of NXT wrestlers are being called up to RAW and SmackDown.
Moving On From Machado: White Sox Seek Answers From Within
The White Sox will look around and return to their youth movement, now in its third season. If Machado had moved to Chicago, he might've played third base, with Tim Anderson at shortstop and Yoan Moncada at second.
NBA Playoff Picture: Western Conference
As the NBA Playoff stretch run gets under way, the Warriors hope to fend off the Nuggets and Thunder as they eye another NBA Finals.
Kane Scores 2 More, Blackhawks Beat Red Wings 5-4 In OT
Patrick Kane scored two goals, including the game winner with 2:18 left in overtime, extending his point streak to 19 games and lifting the Chicago Blackhawks to a 5-4 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night.
Cubs' Anthony Rizzo Ready For Upcoming Season: 'We've Got To Play Better'
The Cubs didn’t upgrade their already talented roster, but there’s no shortage of leadership in the locker room. The now spoken-for Anthony Rizzo has no problem speaking up.
Purdue Student Walks 100 Miles To Indiana Game To Honor Late Superfan Tyler Trent
Aaron Lai made a grueling 100-mile walk through ice, snow, and whipping winds in northwest Indiana on Tuesday, to make it to Bloomington for the big Indiana vs. Purdue basketball game.
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Curious where Chicago's insiders are eating and drinking? It's easy to spot lines out the door, but some underlying trends are harder to see.
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Check out this week's best comedy events in Chicago.
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4 Can't-Miss Food And Drink Events In Chicago This Week
From a yappy hour for dog lovers to a greenhouse workshop, here's how to add some flavor to your social calendar.
Valentine's Day 2019: The Best Romantic Destinations In America
Looking for the most romantic locations in the America? Check out the most romantic destinations in America!
4 Romantic Food And Drink Events To Celebrate Valentine's Day In Chicago This Week
If you love to eat and drink, this week offers a great chance to explore what Chicago's food and beverage world has to offer on Valentine's Day.
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'It's A Scam,' Travel Website Offering Luxury Deals Investigated
Spendelicious, a luxury travel website, promises elite status in hotels and airline loyalty programs for a fee. Airlines and travel-industry experts are calling the website a “scam.”
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For Garfield Ridge resident Bryen M Yunashko, snowy weather conditions mean he may not be able to leave his house.
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U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill.) is taking heat for some comments he made at a recent town hall meeting in Schaumburg.
