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Deadly Boar’s Head Deli Meat Outbreak Leads to Nine Deaths
A deadly Boar's Head deli meat outbreak of listeria has been connected to the death of nine people. According to CBS, the U.S. Department of Agriculture found dozens of violations at a specific Boar's Head plant in Virginia that has now been linked to a nationwide recall as well as illness.
Real Impact: Proviso East state tour stop changed future veterinarian’s next steps
Real Impact stories spotlight the real difference people, programs and partnerships—across the system—make on the state’s economic, social and cultural well-being. For more, meet software development apprentice Alejandra Landa. University of Illinois System Leadership State Tour stops often produce meaningful results. So true with Proviso East High...
K9 captures Joliet man suspected of attacking neighbors, punching out car windows
JOLIET, Ill. - A man who allegedly attacked at least three people and damaged multiple vehicles in Joliet Township on Wednesday was taken into custody thanks to a Will County Sheriff's K9. Anthony Ramirez, of Joliet, faces six charges including aggravated battery to a peace officer, aggravated battery and criminal...
Frank Lloyd Wright Designed This House at 26—It’s Now for Sale for $1.98 Million
A newly renovated Frank Lloyd Wright home that owners Susan and Arthur Vogt call “a labor of love” will hit the market on September 4. Located in River Forest, Illinois, near Chicago, the residence, know as the Winslow House, will be offered at $1.985 million. Elizabeth August of @properties Christie’s International Real Estate holds the listing.
Village takes over search for new chief financial officer
Since Oak Park’s last chief financial officer, Steve Drazner, departed last fall, the village has come up empty in the search for a new one. Donna Gayden has filled in as the interim CFO since then. The village board approved extending her position until Feb. 28, 2025, and extended the cost of their employee leasing agreement from $150,000 to $225,000. Gayden has said she will not be applying for the permanent position.
This loving pup just wants to snuggle
Our PAWS Chicago Pet of the Week is a loving, 5-year-old girl named Belina. She came to PAWS from one of their shelter partners and has been eager for adventure ever since! She loves to train, swim, go for a card ride, and most importantly, snuggle.
COLUMN: Chicago’s Triumph: A Historic DNC Convention Inspires Hope and Urges Action
Kouri Marshall holding his son while watching Rev. Raphael Warnock speak at the DNC at the United Center (Photo courtesy of Kouri Marshall). I could not be more proud that this groundbreaking and historic convention was held right here in our city and of our mayor, Brandon Johnson, who did a superb job of keeping this city and everyone living in or visiting it safe during this high-profile event.
Artist Creates ‘Wooden Quilt’ From Pieces Of Emmett Till’s South Side Home
WOODLAWN — There was a point when Emmett Till was too painful a subject for artist Jean-Marcel St. Jacques. “Emmett Till is the most famous story in the history of American civil rights, but especially for Black men, we don’t want to hear about that s**t,” the New Orleans-based sculptor and storyteller said. “We seen the picture. We know what happened. Anytime I’d hear that name, I’d get mad.”
Bears’ Hard-Knocks Reveals Incredible Statement To Caleb Williams
The Chicago Bears have a feeling that the 2024 off-season may have changed the trajectory of their franchise. Chicago has made the playoffs just three times since the 2007 season. Caleb Wiliiams, Rome Odunze, and the rest of those major additions to the team over the last few years have fans more excited than they’ve been in a long time.
Vintage photos found at Jefferson Park CTA station. Who lost them?
CHICAGO (CBS) -- When you're running to catch the train, it's easy to drop something and not even notice, but it's not usually an item that's more than 100 years old.Someone dropped 12 photos at the Jefferson Park Blue Line station last Friday night around 11 p.m. One was dated July 5, 1914.A few of the photos have names on the back, including "Meyers & H Jones."Jamie Lundberg found them and posted them on social media, hoping to find their owner.The photos were taken in Benton Harbor, Michigan; Michigan City, Indiana; and two photo studios in Chicago.If you recognize anyone in the photos, or know who they might belong to, contact CBS News Chicago, and we'll help get them back to the owner. Fill out this form or email us directly at cbschicagotips@cbs.com.
Crew uses pickup truck, chains to break into Chicago business, steal ATM
The Grand Crossing neighborhood store's owner said despite adding extra security measures, this is the second time his business has been hit. Tara Molina reports. THE-CNN-WIRE (TM) & © 2024 CABLE NEWS NETWORK, INC., A TIME WARNER COMPANY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Violence Isn’t a Just a Chicago (or Democratic) Problem
JD Vance, who aspires to be the next vice president of the United States — if that can be called an aspiration — tried to make a joke about Chicago last week. As usual, it was as unfunny as the rest of his second-rate Trumpian riffs. “It’s almost...
Ground stop issued at O'Hare Airport due to storms
CHICAGO - A ground stop was issued at O'Hare Airport Friday morning due to weather. Thunderstorms prompted the Federal Aviation Administration to halt landings and departures at O'Hare Airport around 6 a.m. The ground stop is in effect for O'Hare until 7:30 a.m., officials said. Fifteen flights have been canceled...
When is the official start of fall? Meteorological vs. astronomical fall, explained
When does fall officially start in the Chicago area? It all depends on how you measure it. According to NBC 5 Meteorologist Alicia Roman, a cold front associated with rain and stormy conditions was moving in Friday morning, though conditions remained very warm and humid. After that passes, temperatures and dew points will drop -- just in time for fall.
Health officials in Wisconsin, Illinois report 3 West Nile virus deaths
Two people in eastern Wisconsin and one person in northeastern Illinois have died of West Nile virus, according to health officials. A third person in Wisconsin also has been hospitalized because of the mosquito-borne illness, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services said Thursday in a release. That state’s cases involve...
Where to watch Labor Day parades around central Illinois
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — People across the U.S. will celebrate Labor Day on Monday, which recognizes the achievements of workers and the American labor movement. Many people celebrating will take part in or watch parades. According to the West Central Illinois Labor Council, here are some of the ones that will take place around central Illinois:
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