South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg Joins Race For President
South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg is exploring a possible run for president in 2020, which would make him the first millennial candidate for the White House.
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Lipinski Adds Name To List Calling For Medical Sterilization Facility To CloseGovernment officials, including U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski, are calling on the EPA to immediately shutdown Willowbrook-based Sterigenics.
Illinois State Senate Passes Bill To Increase Minimum WageThe senate approved legislation that would raise the state's minimum wage to $15, a priority of newly elected Gov. JB Pritzker, who is hoping to be able to sign the measure before his first budget address.
Air Traffic Controllers Warn Federal Shutdown Putting Aviation Safety At RiskAs the longest government shutdown in U.S. history moved into its 33rd day on Thursday, three labor unions were warning the nation’s entire aviation security system could soon break down under the pressure.
City Council OKs New Senior Housing OrdinanceImagine getting only two days’ notice from the CHA to vacate your apartment before they begin renovating the building. That’s what happened to seniors living at Judge Fisher Apartments last year, and now aldermen have approved an ordinance designed to prevent that from happening to other seniors.
South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg Joins Race For PresidentSouth Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg is exploring a possible run for president in 2020, which would make him the first millennial candidate for the White House.
Dorothy Brown Kicked Off Ballot For MayorCook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown won't be on the ballot for mayor next month, after the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners ruled she didn't have enough valid signatures on her nominating petitions.
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Google Picks Chicago For New Finance DivisionGoogle will add hundreds of new jobs to its Chicago offices as part of a national expansion plan, which will bring its new finance division to the tech giant’s campus in the Fulton Market district.
PAWS Pet Of The Week: HermanHerman is an adorable 4-month-old terrier mix, who loves his people friends, and gets along well with other dogs and cats.
Police Questioning Two 'Potential Suspects' In Smollett InvestigationChicago police for the first time have called two men questioned in connection to the Jussie Smollett case "potential suspects," but police have yet to file charges in the alleged attack in Streeterville. CBS 2's Vi Nguyen reports.
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Google Picks Chicago For New Finance DivisionGoogle will add hundreds of new jobs to its Chicago offices as part of a national expansion plan, which will bring its new finance division to the tech giant’s campus in the Fulton Market district.
PAWS Pet Of The Week: HermanHerman is an adorable 4-month-old terrier mix, who loves his people friends, and gets along well with other dogs and cats.
Police Questioning Two 'Potential Suspects' In Smollett InvestigationChicago police for the first time have called two men questioned in connection to the Jussie Smollett case "potential suspects," but police have yet to file charges in the alleged attack in Streeterville. CBS 2's Vi Nguyen reports.
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Rep. Kinzinger Deployed To US-Mexico BorderRepublican U.S. Representative Adam Kinzinger has been deployed to the US-Mexico border with his Air National Guard unit.
In Federal Lawsuit Deposition, Madigan Has Difficulty Remembering DetailsDuring the five-hour deposition, the transcript shows Madigan answered "I don't know" or "I don't remember" more than 100 times.
Deposition Released After Madigan Testified In LawsuitHouse Speaker Mike Madigan asnwered questions in a lawsuit accusing him of rigging his 2018 primary election win.
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Google Picks Chicago For New Finance DivisionGoogle will add hundreds of new jobs to its Chicago offices as part of a national expansion plan, which will bring its new finance division to the tech giant’s campus in the Fulton Market district.
CBS 2 Weather Watch (11AM, Feb. 15, 2019)CBS 2 Meteorologist Megan Glaros has the latest 7-day forecast.
PAWS Pet Of The Week: HermanHerman is an adorable 4-month-old terrier mix, who loves his people friends, and gets along well with other dogs and cats.
