Jury hears closing arguments at Trump "hush money" trial Lawyers from both sides presented their final cases before the jury in former President Donald Trump's "hush money" trial in New York. 3H ago DNC plans to nominate Biden and Harris virtually before convention The Democratic National Committee wants to nominate President Biden and Vice President Harris virtually before the scheduled convention to ensure meeting Ohio's Aug. 7 ballot certification deadline. 7H ago Jan. 6 officers to campaign for Biden in battleground states The Biden campaign says the men will meet with locals to "raise the alarm" about a second Trump term. 11H ago 19th-century flag disrupts leadership at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library, prompting Illinois state investigation The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is under the spotlight again after a manager failed to consult a collections committee before purchasing a 21-star flag, supposedly from 1818 when Illinois became the 21st state to join the Union. May 27 GOP-appointed University of Wisconsin regent refuses to step down when term ends Robert Atwell says he won't step down when his term ends this month. Atwell said in his email that he hoped that his "temporary continuation" as a regent will support communication between legislators and the regents. May 27 More Political News
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 Foxtrot Market, Dom's Kitchen employees weren't warned stores would close Employees at dozens of now-closed Foxtrot Market and Dom's Kitchen stores, now jobless, wonder what comes next for them as their paychecks will soon end. Apr 24 More Consumer News
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. 2H ago Powerful animal sedative likely cause of overdose spike in Chicago Chicago health officials said medetomidine has not previously been detected in Chicago. May 20 Bill to ban most public mask wearing advances in North Carolina North Carolina Republicans are pushing forward with their plan to repeal a pandemic-era law, citing crime and recent campus protests. May 17 Chicago students take part in Mental Health Action Day Thursday was Mental Health Action Day and CBS is partnering with MTV to provide grants to local nonprofits that give people the tools to improve their mental health. May 16 Chicago health officials warn of uptick in invasive meningococcal disease So far, there have been eight cases of invasive meningococcal disease in Chicago in 2024 to date. May 14 More Health News
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 Neighbors in Chicago suburb object to plan for new gas station, car wash They are concerned about increased congestion and environmental concerns. May 23 Why do big chain store prices vary from store to store? Consumers may pay more, or less, for the same items by stocking up just a few miles away. May 16 More Business News
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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 3H ago 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 Roll over Beatles. Lauryn Hill tops Apple Music's list of top 100 albums. "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" topped Apple Music's list while Michael Jackson's "Thriller," Stevie Wonder's "Songs in the Key of Life" and Nirvana's "Nevermind" finished in the top 10. May 23 Hundreds line up in hopes of making Broadway or touring cast of "Wicked" Those auditioning were asked to sing 16 bars a cappella from a contemporary musical theatre song to show their range. May 20 Sean "Diddy" Combs apologizes for alleged assault seen in 2016 video Hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs posted a video on social media apologizing for his "inexcusable" behavior and that he takes "full responsibility" for his actions. May 19 More in Entertainment
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Latest Videos Sowings seeds to preventing violence is the mission of Root 2 Fruit CBS 2's Shardaa Gray has the story of a Chicago organization committed to preventing violence in the Austin neighborhood while giving young people opportunities to strengthen their community. 2H ago 02:18 Chicago area officials aim to do more to reduce opioid overdose deaths More people die from opioid overdoses in Cook County than shootings and car accidents combined. County and community leaders hope to raise awareness about the issue. 3H ago 00:53 Thompson Center's "Standing Beast" carried off Workers used a crane to remove pieces of the black-and-white sculpture that stood outside the Thompson Center for decades. The fiberglass sculpture "Monument with Standing Beast" was first unveiled in 1984. 3H ago 00:28 Biden, Harris to be nominated before of Democratic National Convention in Chicago The Democratic Party plans to nominate President Biden and Vice President Harris virtually before its scheduled convention in late August to meet an Aug. 7 ballot certification deadline in Ohio, CBS News has learned. 3H ago 02:29 COPA releases video of Chicago Police officer shooting, killing dog The officer shot and killed the dog in the Bridgeport neighborhood in April, claiming that the dog was attacking her corgi. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports. 3H ago 02:43 More in Latest Videos
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DNC plans to nominate Biden and Harris virtually before convention The Democratic National Committee wants to nominate President Biden and Vice President Harris virtually before the scheduled convention. 7H ago 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. 3H ago 911 call audio that led to fatal police shooting of Isaac Goodlow released An attorney for the family of Isaac Goodlow says he plans to use the recording and police body camera footage in a civil case against the officers involved. 4H ago Police shoot, kill stabbing suspect; another man in critical condition The Civilian Office of Police Accountability is investigating the shooting. 3H ago Chicago's Root 2 Fruit sows seeds for youth in the community and preventing violence She said in the safe zone from 2020 to 2023 there have been no homicides, 911 calls have gone down, but there have been more arrests. 2H ago More Latest News
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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. 3H ago 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 Former Chicago Police superintendent joins alders in fight to save ShotSpotter Former Supt. Eddie Johnson was adamant that he is not being paid by the company to promote it. He said he just thinks it works. May 21 Illinois bill would allow teachers who abuse students over 18 to be criminally charged Plenty of high school seniors are 18 years old, and some are even older. May 20 A young Chicago mother shot to death. How the system failed her. Maria Roque filed numerous police reports and got a protection order. But the system that was supposed to protect her failed. May 20 More from CBS 2 Investigators
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White Sox place Clevinger on IL, bring up Woodford from Triple-A The Chicago White Sox have placed right-hander Mike Clevinger on the 15-day injured list and brought up right-hander Jake Woodford from Triple-A Charlotte. 4H ago Controversial umpire Ángel Hernández retires after 33 years Ángel Hernández unsuccessfully sued Major League Baseball for racial discrimination. 11H ago Last-place White Sox lose 6th consecutive game as they fall to Blue Jays Gavin Sheets homered in the eighth against Erik Swanson for the only run for the White Sox. May 27 Cubs lose to Brewers in Craig Counsell's return to Milwaukee The Brewers welcomed Counsell back with a brief thank-you video message on the scoreboard that was accompanied by a chorus of boos from Brewers fans in the sellout crowd of 41,882. May 27 Notre Dame claims second straight men's lacrosse championship Notre Dame (16-1), which won its second title in program history, became the first program to win back-to-back championships in consecutive seasons since Duke repeated in 2014. May 27 More Sports News
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Woman accused of 3-year-old nephew's murder at Navy Pier found fit to stand trial Victoria Moreno, 35, is charged with three counts of murder, one count of aggravated battery to a child, and two counts of aggravated kidnapping in the death of Josiah Brown. 5H ago Leaders, activists push for safety with another violent Memorial Day weekend in Chicago Street Pastor Donovan Price said he still has to prepare himself well in advance for the violence figures. 23H ago 2 Chicago liquor stores hit by smash-and-grab burglars within an hour and a half Police aren't officially saying these burglaries are believed to be connected yet, only saying they are investigating. May 27 Winnetka homeowner exchanges gunfire with suspects trying to steal car During the encounter, the homeowner exchanged gunfire with one of the offenders, Winnetka police said. No one was injured in this exchange. 12H ago Chicago summer safety plan involves community engagement, strategic police deployments The summer safety plans are a little different from what the city has put together for summer safety in previous years. May 24 More Crime News
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