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Ed Burke, 80, deserves 10 years in jail, federal prosecutors argue In court documents, prosecutors said the sentence is required to "protect the public from his future criminal acts." Burke is scheduled to be sentenced on June 24. updated 41M ago
Hunter Biden convicted of three felony counts in federal gun trial The charges against Hunter Biden stemmed from paperwork he filled out when he bought a handgun nearly six years ago, when prosecutors say he was addicted to crack cocaine. updated 5M ago
Chicago's Lula Cafe among big winners at James Beard Awards The James Beard Awards—considered the Oscars of the culinary and hospitality world—were held Monday night in Chicago. 2H ago
Is Hunter Biden going to prison? What to know about the possible sentence A judge will consider whether Hunter Biden should be put behind bars after a jury convicted him of three felony counts. updated 19M ago
Wisconsin Elections Commission, a bipartisan panel, unanimously chooses Democrat as chair The same Democrat who led the Wisconsin Elections Commission during the contested 2020 presidential election will be back in the helm in the swing state this year. 3H ago
New King Charles portrait vandalized by activists at London gallery Animal rights activists have vandalized a new portrait of King Charles III on display at a London gallery. 3H ago
Alderman's office hit with paintballs on Chicago's South Side Police said glass windows of the building, in the 7800 block of South Ada Street had been hit. 5H ago
Temperatures climbing in Chicago A Weather Alert is in effect late Thursday as a stronger storm and cold front enter the area, clashing with plentiful heat and humidity in place. updated 1M ago
Equestrians protest plan to close Palatine Stables Kids and adults took part in the protest, and even brought along ponies, outside a Palatine Park District board meeting Monday night. 12H ago
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Temperatures climbing in Chicago A Weather Alert is in effect late Thursday as a stronger storm and cold front enter the area, clashing with plentiful heat and humidity in place. updated 1M ago
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United Nations calls for action on behalf of alleged police torture victims in Chicago The alert came from the UN's Special Rapporteur on Racial Discrimination, who said local efforts to address Chicago Police torture have been "piecemeal and far too slow in implementation." 17H ago
Black Hawk descendant demands Chicago Blackhawks change logo, name: "Do what's right" As part of efforts to trace the roots and legacy of Black Hawk, CBS Chicago tracked down April Holder, 40, Black Hawk's great-great-great-great-great-great-great-granddaughter, and one of only a few remaining relatives. 22H ago
Chicago Police set record for overtime in 2023, and trend is continuing this year There are also additional needs this year with months of massive events on the schedule, notably including the Democratic National Convention​ in August. Jun 7
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Latest Videos Peter's Pans and Picks parses out problems with Southwest Airlines CBS News Travel Analyst Peter Greenburg talks with CBS 2's Jackie Kostek about Southwest Airlines where a major investor is calling for a change in leadership and direction, criticizing the company's financial performance. 23M ago 04:58

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Ed Burke, 80, deserves 10 years in jail, federal prosecutors argue In court documents, prosecutors said the sentence is required to "protect the public from his future criminal acts." Burke is scheduled to be sentenced on June 24. 42M ago 01:19
Federal racketeering trial of Young Thug takes another twist A lawyer for the hip-hop star is in his own legal battle. He was arrested during the trial and charged with contempt of court. CBS 2's Jackie Kostek talks to legal reporter Meghann Cuniff about what's next for the rapper. 59M ago 03:02
Hunter Biden convicted of three counts in federal gun trial Hunter Biden has been found guilty of all three counts related to his purchase and possession of a gun while he was addicted to crack cocaine. 1H ago 03:40
Flub A Dub Chubs being inducted into Vienna Beef Hot Dog hall of fame The hot dog joint will be inducted at 10:30 a.m. 2H ago 00:35
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