Secret Service tours Chicago DNC venues; CPD officers to train for unrest The Secret Service is staying tight-lipped about the convention perimeter—and an expert said the agency will not discuss it until absolutely necessary. 11H ago What will President Biden's executive action mean for migrants who have come to Chicago? The executive action authorizes U.S. immigration officials to deport large numbers of migrants without processing their asylum claims. 6H ago 3 Trump allies charged in Wisconsin for 2020 fake elector scheme Charges were filed by the Wisconsin attorney general against three allies to former President Donald Trump related to alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election. 16H ago Biden unveils new immigration order restricting asylum claims along border President Biden is taking executive action to authorize U.S. immigration officials to deport large numbers of migrants without processing their asylum claims. 7H ago Congressman's son steals the show during speech Not many people get to be on the House floor during a congressional meeting, so when Rep. John Rose's 6-year-old son got the opportunity, he made sure it was memorable. 18H ago More Political News
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Mariano's overcharges customers for Chicago's Checkout Bag Tax A shopper discovered 10-cent bag fee instead of a 7-cent tax on a recent receipt from Mariano's. 6H ago Aldi recalls cream cheese spread sold in 28 states for possible salmonella contamination A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains. May 15 How is Illinois protecting consumers from solar energy scammers? Questions remain With more and more such companies popping up, and salespeople showing up on doorsteps, who is making sure they're legitimate? May 14 Elk Grove Village man says he got scammed by solar panel contractor It also happens that the contractor was on a list specifically provided by the state. May 13 Chicago City Council committee discusses solutions to rogue towing company crisis Alderpeople are looking to try to stop rogue towers from making thousands off drivers who thought they were signing their car away to someone they could trust. May 7 More Consumer News
Chicago public health officials declare end to measles outbreak Chicago had a total of 64 confirmed measles in April and March, but has had no new measles cases in two full incubation periods for the disease – or 42 days. May 30 UIC doctor develops app to detect mental illness just by using a smartphone "I asked myself if we can have a fitness tracker for the human body, why can't we have one for the human brain," said Dr. Alex Leow. May 29 Abortion providers in Indiana seek broader exemptions, no hospital-only requirement Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers are asking for a preliminary injunction expanding the medical exemptions and blocking the hospital-only requirement. May 29 Cook County officials aim to do more to reduce opioid overdose deaths Lawmakers applauded federal efforts to crack down on one of the most common opioids, illegal fentanyl. May 28 Powerful animal sedative likely cause of overdose spike in Chicago Chicago health officials said medetomidine has not previously been detected in Chicago. May 20 More Health News
Springfield, Illinois Chuck E. Cheese location to retain animatronic band Earlier this month, Chuck E. Cheese President and Chief Executive Officer David McKillips told CBS News the company needed to keep up with the times and the interests of today's kids. May 31 Unions argue for overturning Wisconsin law that ended nearly all collective bargaining A law that drew massive protests and made Wisconsin the center of a national fight over union rights has returned to court, facing a new challenge from teachers and public workers brought after the state's Supreme Court flipped to liberal control. May 29 Grease fire at North Riverside mall forces closure of food court No one was hurt but the fire burned a charred area on the outside of the mall. May 23 Lagunitas Brewing Company to close Chicago brewery and taproom Lagunitas will move its Chicago brewing operation to their original brewery in California by early August, and permanently close its Chicago brewery and taproom. May 23 More Business News
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Main auditorium of Music Box Theatre to close for upgrades this summer The main 740-seat auditorium will be closed from Monday, Aug. 12, until Wednesday, Sept. 4. 12H ago Bulls, Blackhawks and White Sox games will soon air on new network The Chicago Sports Network, or CHSN, will launch in October with Blackhawks and Bulls preseason games, the teams announced. Jun 3 Jennifer Lopez cancels summer tour to spend time with family Jennifer Lopez was set to embark on a 30+ city tour to promote her new album "This is Me…Now," which dropped in February. May 31 Comedian Eddie Pepitone taping new special in Chicago In his fourth special, Pepitone gets to a new level of honesty in confronting his own battles but not without social commentary May 28 Neil Young concert at Chicago's Northerly Island called off on short notice It was not specified whether Young or someone else involved in the concert was ill, and or what the ill person was suffering from. May 23 More in Entertainment
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Latest Videos Stormy night, wet Wednesday morning commute in Chicago CBS 2 Meteorologist David Yeomans has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Tuesday, June 4, 2024. 6H ago 02:44 Chicago grocery store chain overcharges customers for Chicago bag tax A shopper discovered 10-cent bag fee instead of a 7-cent tax on a recent receipt from Mariano's. CBS 2 Investigator Dorothy Tucker reports. 6H ago 03:32 Large response to fire in Lake Zurich north of Chicago There were reports of an explosion at the house where the fire broke out. 6H ago 00:31 Gates open at Ravinia in Chicago's north suburbs amid cicada noise While Ravinia says the summertime insect is no problem, those living near the venue in Highland Park are already sick of their ear-piercing mating calls. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports. 6H ago 02:15 Cubs-White Sox Crosstown Series lacks usual energy Storms passing through the area Tuesday night put a pause on the first night of the Cubs-White Sox Crosstown Series at Wrigley Field. But as CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reports, demand and morale weren't too high to begin with. 6H ago 02:29 More in Latest Videos
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Mariano's overcharges customers for Chicago's Checkout Bag Tax A shopper discovered 10-cent bag fee instead of a 7-cent tax on a recent receipt from Mariano's. 6H ago Enthusiasm lacking for Chicago Cubs-White Sox Crosstown Series Storms passing through the area Tuesday night put a pause on the first night of the Cubs-White Sox Crosstown Series at Wrigley Field. But morale and demand weren't very high to begin with. 6H ago What will President Biden's executive action mean for migrants who have come to Chicago? The executive action authorizes U.S. immigration officials to deport large numbers of migrants without processing their asylum claims. 6H ago Gates open for season at Ravinia Festival, but cicada noise remains a concern While Ravinia says the summertime insect is no problem, those living near the venue in Highland Park are already sick of their ear-piercing mating calls. 6H ago Thunderstorms, some severe, pass through of Chicago area Rain is expected to persist overnight. 6H ago More Latest News
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Mariano's overcharges customers for Chicago's Checkout Bag Tax A shopper discovered 10-cent bag fee instead of a 7-cent tax on a recent receipt from Mariano's. 6H ago DCFS stops sending kids to Aunt Martha's after abuse allegations One man who worked at Aunt Martha's through a third-party security firm was charged with aggravated criminal sexual abuse against a 14-year-old girl. 11H ago Illinois law would limit damages companies pay for biometric privacy violations Meanwhile, Target was just hit with a class-action lawsuit from Illinois shoppers, who say the retail giant used high-tech cameras to collect face scans of its customers. May 31 Video shows Chicago Police officer shooting, killing man's dog; COPA has questions The owner of the dog has already filed a lawsuit against the City of Chicago, the CPD and the officer in this case. May 28 Chicago Public Schools settle sex abuse lawsuit for $800k, while lawmakers demand change After learning of the woman's troubled history and other aspects of the case, lawmakers in Springfield spoke out passionately on the Illinois House floor. May 23 More from CBS 2 Investigators
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Ian Happ keys late rally, Cubs come back twice to top White Sox Happ's third hit of the game, lined to the right-field corner off Jordan Leasure, drove in Cody Bellinger and Christopher Morel to erase a one-run White Sox lead. 6H ago Sky lose to Liberty, Angels Reese ejected in 4th quarter Reese was thrown out with 2:31 remaining after receiving two technical fouls following a brief interaction with an official. 7H ago Bears veterans Allen and Sweat attend mandatory minicamp The veteran wide receiver said he's still establishing chemistry with rookie QB Caleb Williams while the defense looks "like a top-five defense." 8H ago Wisconsin high school runner beats ban based on technicality, wins state titles Josh Onwunili swept the 100m and 200m state championships this past weekend. 20H ago Chicago Cubs' recent struggle in multiple areas, beat writer says The Cubs are coming off a series loss to the lowly Cincinnati Reds and will begin a Crosstown Classic series with the White Sox on Tuesday. Jun 3 More Sports News
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Family of murdered, dismembered Wisconsin woman sues man accused of killing her Maxwell Anderson, 33, is accused of killing Sade Robinson and spreading her remains around the Milwaukee area in April. 5H ago Woman charged with felony DUI in crash that killed 2 on Eisenhower Expressway Ashanti Gates, 21, of Chicago, is also charged with reckless homicide and child endangerment. 10H ago DCFS stops sending kids to Aunt Martha's after abuse allegations One man who worked at Aunt Martha's through a third-party security firm was charged with aggravated criminal sexual abuse against a 14-year-old girl. 11H ago Michigan man who drove during viral hearing had license reinstated in 2022, records show Court records show that a man who was ordered to turn himself in after a virtual court hearing was actually supposed to have a valid license, and that a clerical error resulted in the judge ordering the man to turn himself in. 16H ago Two men charged with robbing, killing Chicago father on his way to work Divonte Calhoun and Justin Redmond, have been charged in the shooting death of 24-year-old Zet Rodriguez-Lara. 10H ago More Crime News
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