Shepkowski: An Apology On Behalf Of Illinois On Halloween
There's no excuse to give out Almond Joy as your Halloween candy.
There's no excuse to give out Almond Joy as your Halloween candy.
Life has been breathed into this matchup, with the Cubs and Brewers sharing some hard feelings now.
MLB is doing away with the traditional form of the intentional walk. And there goes some charming randomness.
Sale was dominating for seven seasons with the White Sox, but it's all over now.
The series is 1-1, but the Cubs remain in a good position.
Scully had a way of making every player, at-bat or moment feel special.
Relive the journey of the Cubs' season to date with the best highlights.
The Cubs have the benefit of setting up their playoff rotation, so what order should it go in? There's are quality options.
As Griffey gets inducted into the Hall of Fame this weekend, he carries the memories of a backward cap-wearing generation with him.
You know you're better off without Castro, just like he's probably better off not being with you.
The "Lovable Losers" tag is gone. Now, the Cubs can hope dislike comes their way in the form of sustained winning.
Given Sale's talent and bargain contract, a haul of young talent would be needed for the White Sox to make a deal.
Dexter Fowler struggled in his third plate appearances against starting pitchers in 2015.
Like those Indians had, these Cubs have bright futures ahead, and the eye test and history tell us they could be special.
No one would know who to root for if Saban and Meyer ever meet in a national title.
With the additions of Brett Lawrie and Todd Frazier, the White Sox go from awful to above-average at second and third.
Arrieta had a historic season that we may never see in this city again.
The Cubs may be chasing Jason Heyward now with the idea of using him in center and then transitioning him to right field.
Relive some of the top moments for the Cubs in the past 11 months.
The crazy events of Sept. 28, 2011, helped push Theo Epstein to Chicago.
Need some extra cash? Believe in the Ravens and expect the Titans to be supremely awful.
Jon Lester's isn't always throwing like a $155-million man, but he's a huge reason the Cubs are in contention.
Samardzija's fastball has regressed, and his slider is no longer a reliable weapon.
The tenures of John Paxson and Gar Forman have constantly ended in disappointment.
Does anyone like going to Cleveland?
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Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries "Roots," has died.
Someone from the restaurant said two unknown offenders took a safe containing money and fled in an unknown direction.
The meeting scheduled for 7 p.m. follows weeks of outcry from students and parents about how he handled allegations of sexual abuse by a former staff member.
According to Chicago police, officers responded to a burglary and found broken glass from the front door of the business.
The 17-year cicada of Brood XIII is coming to the Chicago area. CBS 2 asked the experts if there is anything to worry about for pets.
The meeting scheduled for 7 p.m. follows weeks of outcry from students and parents about how he handled allegations of sexual abuse by a former staff member.
Fans and alums packed Weather Mark Tavern, at 1503 S. Michigan Ave. in the South Loop, decked in orange and blue.
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries "Roots," has died.
Someone from the restaurant said two unknown offenders took a safe containing money and fled in an unknown direction.
"You want people to have an ownership stake as the neighborhood gets stronger," said Lyneir Richardson, co-founder and CEO of Chicago TREND.
In recent months, there has been no shortage of videos posted to TikTok that have ended up at the center of controversies.
Financial records show Paul Croft and J.D. Frost raised about $30 million for a hydrogen plant that was supposed to be, at one point, in Indiana. It never existed, an attorney says.
The growing and dangerous trend of making false calls to trigger big police responses is targeting innocent families.
On Oct. 26, 2022, 7-year-old Akeem Briscoe was struck and killed by a single stray bullet while washing his hands. Now, the teen on trial in his murder has been freshly arrested while out free.
A group of 15 City Council members want to strip Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez (25th) of his seat as chair of the Housing Committee.
The city began evicting migrants from shelters on March 17, and 24 migrants have left shelters since then due to the city's 60-day shelter stay limit.
The longtime Connecticut senator died from complications from a fall, his family said.
Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez has said he wasn't aware a flag was burned before he spoke at a protest rally. Some colleagues want him to lose his seat as Housing Committee chair.
An ex-staff member at Fenton High School is accused of having inappropriate relationships with students dating back over a decade.
The Better Business Bureau warns that anyone buying an event ticket should watch out for fake ticket scams.
Financial records show Paul Croft and J.D. Frost raised about $30 million for a hydrogen plant that was supposed to be, at one point, in Indiana. It never existed, an attorney says.
Anyone with these sausages in their refrigerators should throw them away or return them to the store.
Elliott Henderson, of south suburban Glenwood, is featured on a website, a petition, and Facebook and Instagram pages -- all dedicated to warning others about his travel deals.
It all stems from the cars being easier targets for thieves because of their design.
The 17-year cicada of Brood XIII is coming to the Chicago area. CBS 2 asked the experts if there is anything to worry about for pets.
The Pilsen migrant shelter at 2248 S. Halsted St. is the origin point for the majority of the measles cases in Chicago, and now health officials say the cases confirmed in Lake and Will counties are both connected to this outbreak.
As of last week, the city said at least 10 of the measles cases had been linked to a migrant shelter in Pilsen.
The study also found that predominantly Black and Latino populations were disproportionately less likely to be tested for lead, but also disproportionately exposed to contaminated drinking water.
The eclipse, expected on April 8, will be the last one visible from the continental U.S. until 2044.
Anderson started at a time when being a woman in the news business wasn't always easy. When she began in 1972, there were no other women reporters in the newsroom.
A sign on the door said the company has offered staffers at the restaurant positions at other locations.
The transportation and supply chain management firm's signs have already been mounted on the corners of the building.
Metalrays signed a new lease on a 102,000-square-foot space in Romeoville that it plans to open in late June.
Tavern on Rush closed its former location in October 2022, as the owners of the building wanted to put a new restaurant concept in a space.
Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 29 points.
Fans and alums packed Weather Mark Tavern, at 1503 S. Michigan Ave. in the South Loop, decked in orange and blue.
Blackhawks goaltender Petr Mrazek made 32 saves.
The Cubs played their first game with Craig Counsell as the big league's highest-paid manager at five years worth more than $40 million.
Tarik Skubal pitched six innings of three-hit ball and the Detroit Tigers opened a promising season on a winning note, beating the Chicago White Sox 1-0.
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries "Roots," has died.
Combs' homes in Los Angeles and Miami were raided by federal law enforcement officers, U.S. officials confirmed Monday.
The documentary welcomes viewers into the Bad River Band's decades-long battle for sovereignty.
Actor Olivia Munn said on social media she's had four surgeries in the last 10 months, including a double mastectomy, since being diagnosed with breast cancer.
The beloved race around the world features thirteen new teams competing for a $1 million grand prize.
Officials say the federal dollars are for initial efforts including removing debris and laying the groundwork for reconstruction.
Chicago police officers responded to the burglary just after 3:30 a.m. in the 1200 block of West 18th Street.
Illinois made a regional final for the fourth time in the past 40 years and will meet defending champion UConn on Saturday for a trip to the Final Four.
Gershkovich was arrested in Russia last March while on a reporting trip there.
After collectively laying more than 100 eggs at a conservation center in New South Wales. The staff there have been carefully incubating the eggs for the past two months, and some of them are starting to hatch.
Craig Garr witnessed a man police have identified as Christian Ivan Soto stabbing his mail carrier, 49-year-old Jay Larson.
Jenna Newcomb, 15, died trying to save her sister and her friend, according to Rockford's mayor.
Antonio Dickerson, 24, was arrested Tuesday at his home in Alsip, after he was identified as one of three gunmen in the shooting at a Bronzeville barbecue.
The suspect was arrested after a 20-minute rampage, with police taking him into custody as he was stabbing his last victims.
The robbers took the victim's property and drove off in his car, police said.