SCOTUS ruling will affect some cases involving Illinoisans charged in Jan. 6 riot In all, more than 350 people charged in the Capitol riot were specifically charged with obstruction of an official proceeding. This is the charge the Supreme Court ruled was improperly used by prosecutors. Jun 28 Some place Pritzker on list of possible replacements after President Biden's debate performance But an alderman who will serve as a delegate at the Democratic National Convention said getting behind Mr. Biden remains essential. Jun 28 Why the Supreme Court's decision limiting federal agencies is so significant The Supreme Court overruled a 40-year-old decision that said federal courts should defer to agencies in certain cases. Here's what it means. Jun 28 Supreme Court rejects Steve Bannon's bid to remain out of prison on appeal The Supreme Court's order clears the way for Steve Bannon to report to prison by July 1 to begin serving a four-month sentence. Jun 28 Supreme Court limits scope of obstruction charge used in Jan. 6 cases The Supreme Court narrowed the Justice Department's use of a federal obstruction statute leveled against scores of people who breached the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Jun 28 More Political News
Hack targeting CDK is first time car dealers have been affected nationwide, Chicago experts say One third of Chicago's roughly 400 new car dealers are using pen and paper to complete deals. Jun 25 Suburban Chicago family keeps getting package after package they never ordered from Temu The family asked CBS 2 for help after they found themselves stuck with random stuff and boxes filling their space—and nowhere else left to turn. Jun 21 Some experts want Peoples Gas pipe replacement program scaled back after big rate hike The gas hike approved in November was the largest gas utility rate hike in Illinois history. Jun 19 Markham auto mechanic out $1,800 after customer skips on insurance payment The Markham repair shop owner pointed to an Allstate insurance policy requiring only one signature on smaller claims checks. Jun 13 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. Jun 5 More Consumer News
New study shows pasteurization process kills bird flu in milk, FDA says The FDA said its study better simulated how commercial milk processing kills the bird flu virus, H5N1. Jun 28 Iowa's Supreme Court tells lower court to let strict abortion law go into effect Iowa joins more than a dozen other states with restrictive abortion laws following the U.S. Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade in 2022. Three other states currently ban abortions at about six weeks. Jun 28 Walgreens to close up to a quarter of its roughly 8,600 U.S. stores "We can serve payers very effectively from the footprint that remains," CEO Tim Wentworth says of the coming Walgreens closures. Jun 27 Neighborhood violence linked to cancer cells, study finds The study found that Black men living in more violent Chicago neighborhoods had a higher level of cortisol, possibly showing the effect stress has on health. Jun 26 "No evidence" new COVID variant causes more severe disease, CDC says The LB.1 variant makes up close to 1 in 5 new COVID cases, the CDC estimates. Jun 25 More Health News
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Chicago rat hole memorialized with music fest The Chicago "rat hole" was a rodent-shaped indentation in the concrete in front of a blond brick three-flat building in Roscoe Village. While now gone, its legacy lives on. 22H ago Martin Mull, comic actor from "Roseanne," "Sabrina the Teenage Witch," dies at 80 Martin Mull came to national fame with a recurring role on the Norman Lear-created satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," and the starring role in its spinoff, "Fernwood 2 Night." Jun 29 The Rolling Stones take stage at Soldier Field for first time since 2019 The Rolling Stones played at the stadium for the first of two concerts over the next several days—as part of their Hackney Diamonds Tour. Jun 28 CBS News 24/7 debuts flagship show with immersive AR/VR format "CBS News 24/7," a daily flagship show featuring live reporting from CBS News and Stations' local-to-global newsrooms, brings viewers a dynamic and immersive news experience. Jun 26 "The Sopranos" at 25: Looking back on TV's greatest hour In 1999, a series about a New Jersey crime family premiered on HBO; it would change television. Series creator David Chase, and stars Edie Falco, Steven Van Zandt, Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa, discuss the personal and cultural impact of "The Sopranos." Jun 23 More in Entertainment
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Latest Videos 9 new laws will go into effect beginning in July From a minimum wage increase to new protections for young social media stars, these laws will go into effect on July 1 and will impact thousands of residents statewide. 1H ago 02:40 Poll shows Biden unfit to serve as debate fallout continues A CBS poll shows only about 1/4 of voters think Biden has the cognitive ability to serve as president, and about 3/4 of registered voters think he shouldn't be running, including nearly half of Democrats who say he shouldn't be the nominee. 2H ago 01:51 Family Pride Fest happening in Rogers Park For the rest of this event, organizers say the fun will be geared toward adults. 2H ago 00:29 Pritzker signs 2 new bills for LGBTQ+ rights in honor of Pride Month One bill aims to ensure diversity in non-profit organizations, while the other makes it easier for Illinois residents to change the legal gender on their birth certificates if they were born in other states. 2H ago 00:47 Clear skies, 50s for lows in Chicago The National Weather Service has extended the Beach Hazard statement until 7 a.m. Monday. 2H ago 02:50 More in Latest Videos
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9 new laws in Illinois go into effect Monday. Here's what to know. From a minimum wage increase to new protections for young social media stars, these laws will go into effect on July 1 and will impact thousands of residents statewide. updated 55M ago Thousands attend 53rd Chicago Pride Parade to celebrate last day of Pride Month Thousands lined Northalsted with colors, floats, music, and, of course, the fans to celebrate Pride. 3H ago Search for missing swimmer at Lighthouse Beach concludes until Monday Police say two swimmers were rescued, but the third was unaccounted for. 1H ago Where to catch brilliant fireworks for the 4th of July holiday Fireworks and more are on display starting this weekend for the Fourth of July Holiday, with many places in Chicago and the suburbs to sit and enjoy the colorful celebration. Jun 28 Neighbors on edge after overnight protest outside congressman's home The City of Highland Park said around 40 protesters shouted "pro-Palestinian and antisemitic chants" outside the home of Rep. Brad Schneider. 22H ago More Latest News
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Chicago firefighters plan NASCAR, DNC protests over paramedic, ambulance shortages Two battalion chiefs told CBS 2 Investigators said hiring needs to be a priority for the Chicago Fire Department, and they plan to protest their working conditions. Jun 26 Chicago survivors, advocates say gun violence has been a public health crisis for a long time They hope national recognition from the U.S. surgeon general will actually make a difference. Jun 26 Some experts want Peoples Gas pipe replacement program scaled back after big rate hike The gas hike approved in November was the largest gas utility rate hike in Illinois history. Jun 19 Mount Prospect building deemed a total loss after fire A day after the fire, residents still could not get back into the building at 1852 W. Palm Dr., near Golf Road in the Orion ParkView Apartments complex. Jun 18 Family wants more information from Carol Stream police in shooting that killed Isaac Goodlow The Village of Carol Stream still has not disclosed which officer pulled the trigger — and the family said they want more than edited body camera footage. Jun 14 More from CBS 2 Investigators
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Turang's 4th inning grand slam caps 7-run for Brewers, beating Cubs 7-1 Christian Yelich hit a 422-foot, two-run homer in the fourth off Kyle Hendricks to put Milwaukee ahead. 2H ago Rockies Michael Toglia sacrifices fly in 14th inning to beat White Sox 5-4 Chicago right-hander Michael Soroka (0-8) allowed two unearned runs and one hit in four innings in the team's longest game since August 2019. 3H ago Angel Reese breaks WNBA record as Sky fall 70-62 to Lynx Reese broke a WNBA single-season record with her 10th straight double-double, finishing with 10 points and 16 rebounds. Candace Parker of the Los Angeles Sparks set the previous record in 2015. 3H ago York High School star pitcher Ryan Sloan could be headed for MLB Draft Sloan finished his senior season at York with a .30 ERA. The 6-foot 4-inch right-hander gave up 2 earned runs and struck out 90 batters through 46 innings with five walks. 21H ago Chad Kuhl glad to be back pitching for White Sox after wife is declared cancer free Any pressure Kuhl feels to perform on the mound is nothing compared to what he and his family went through in the past year. Jun 29 More Sports News
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Suspect charged with robbing man, woman in north Chicago suburbs Kyle Knight was ordered detained at an initial hearing. Jun 28 Police search for carjacker who targeted family with 3-year-old in Park Ridge Illinois State Police later found the car in the area of 34th and Halsted streets in the Bridgeport neighborhood. Jun 28 Second person detained in murder of retired Chicago Police officer as his funeral is held Chicago police arrested Marquan Jones, 17, on Thursday in the 2400 block of East 75th Street. Jun 29 Illinois cold case finally solved nearly 50 years later Officials identified her on Thursday as JoAnne "Vicki" Smith, who was only 20 years old when she died. Jun 27 More Crime News
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