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Illinois Primary 2014: Some Races To Watch
By John Dodge CHICAGO (CBS) — The Illinois Primary is Tuesday, March 18. Here are some of the key races to watch: GOP Governor Millionaire businessman Bruce Rauner is competing against three veteran...
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Argonne Building To Host Research On Green Energy
(CBS) – Research on solar and other environmentally-friendly energy sources will have a new home at Argonne National Labs, reports WBBM’s Nancy Harty. The energy sciences building at Argonne will...
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Illinois Primary 2014: Voter Information
CHICAGO (CBS) — The Illinois Primary is Tuesday, March 18. For more voter information, including finding a polling place, click on one of these links. Cook County: County Clerk Voter Information Lake...
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Chief Keef Charged With DUI In Highland Park
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (STMW) – Chicago rapper Chief Keef was arrested earlier this month for allegedly driving under the influence of marijuana in north suburban Highland Park. Police pulled over the...
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Illinois Primary 2014: Record Number Of Voters Registered In Cook, But Will...
By John Dodge CHICAGO (CBS) — While voter turnout is expected to be low, a record number of Cook County residents are registered to vote in Tuesday’s primary. In the 2010 gubernatorial primary, only...
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Girl Found Dead In Riverdale Identified As Missing Toddler
CHICAGO (CBS) – Chicago police were conducting a death investigation after a toddler’s body was found in south suburban Riverdale this weekend, a day after she was reported missing from the Bronzeville...
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Cold Weather Could Have Impact On Election Day
(CBS) — Tomorrow is election day, and for some candidates weather has played a role in how they could go about getting their messages out, reports WBBM’s Bernie Tafoya. Damian Kozak is a campaign...
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Sox Groundskeeper Confident Field Will Be Ready For Opening Day After Brutal...
CHICAGO (CBS) – Opening Day for the White Sox is two weeks away. So, will U.S. Cellular Field’s playing surface be ready after this harsh winter? “This has actually been a perfect storm,” says White...
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TV Pitchman Kevin Trudeau Gets 10-Year Sentence
play pause Trudeau Sentenced To 10 Years WBBM Newsradio's Steve Miller CHICAGO (CBS) —— The TV Pitchman king, Kevin Trudeau, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for violating an order not to lie...
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Standoff Suspect Faced Charges In Court Last Week, But Wife Failed To Show
By Dave Savini (CBS) – Joseph Felton, the suspect who held police at bay on Lake Shore Drive for hours Sunday after allegedly murdering his wife, had been in and out of trouble for years. The 2...
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Local Paralympian Returns Home After Winning Gold Medal In Sled Hockey
(CBS) — It was an emotional homecoming in west suburban Northlake Monday as Brody Roybal arrived home after he captured gold with his sled hockey team in the Paralympics in Sochi. A crowd of friends...
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Man Pleads Guilty To Misdmeanor In Viral Bridgeport Attack
CHICAGO (STMW) – A teen charged in a 2012 Bridgeport beating that went viral after it was videotaped and posted on YouTube pleaded guilty to misdemeanor battery Monday. Raymond Palomino was one of...
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Police: Woman Tried To Lure Child Outside Little Village School
(STMW) – Police are searching for a woman who grabbed a 9-year-old girl outside an elementary school on Friday in the Little Village neighborhood on the Southwest Side. The girl was standing in front...
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Republican Gubernatorial Candidates Make Final Push For Nomination
(CBS) – Republicans hoping to be the candidate to unseat Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn made their final push Monday to be the GOP nominee, on the eve of the primary election. All of them, that is, except...
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Cardinal Hospitalized For Dehydration From The Flu
Updated 03/18/14 – 5:00 p.m. (CBS) – Cardinal Francis George, who is battling cancer, has been hospitalized after suffering from dehydration related to the flu and is also battling an infection near...
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Oak Forest Police Officer Dies In Crash
OAK FOREST, Ill. (CBS) – A 30-year veteran Oak Forest police officer died Monday evening, after a crash in his squad car while on the job. James Morrissy, 63, was on his way to assist another officer...
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Mother And Son Arrested For Drunk Driving
NAPERVILLE, Ill. (STMW) – A mother and son were both charged with DUI in west suburban Naperville earlier this month after the man got stuck in a snowdrift while allegedly driving drunk and called his...
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Man With Gun Shot By Police In Englewood
CHICAGO (STMW) – A man was injured in a police-involved shooting that occurred in the Englewood neighborhood Monday night, officials said. Englewood District police officers were called about 9:50 p.m....
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Illiana Corridor Eligible For Federal Funds
(STMW) – A proposed 47-mile corridor between Illinois and Indiana was declared eligible for a federal loan Monday, which could finance up to a third of the construction. The Illiana Corridor would...
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Toddler Among 5 Injured In Brighton Park Crash
CHICAGO (CBS) – Five people, including a toddler, were seriously injured when their vehicle struck a light pole in the Brighton Park neighborhood early Tuesday. Police and fire officials said a car...
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