A 16-year-old student has been charged with felony disorderly conduct for writing two graffiti threats on two bathroom walls at a west suburban high school, police said Friday.
A day after a California Supreme Court ruling legalized same-sex marriage, the question now is what might happen in Illinois. But as CBS 2 Political Editor Mike Flannery reports, even those who support gay marriage in Illinois don't think it's
There were 47 murders in the city last month. That's up from 35 in April of last year. That's part of the reason Chicago police will be armed with tough new weapons and tactics to fight violence. CBS 2's Dorothy
The water they drink, the air they breath and the land they live on may be contaminated with chemicals like vinyl chloride and methane gas. Viewers turned to the 2 Investigators for help because they believe the company involved, and
Drinks that contain acai berry juice are becoming all the rage. John Elway is among those who are touting their health benefits, but dieticians say the scientific jury on them is still out.
Breast cancer patients with low levels of vitamin D were much more likely to die of the disease or have it spread than patients getting enough of the nutrient, a study found - adding to evidence the "sunshine vitamin" has
Health regulators are again warning that Roche and Novartis drugsprescribed to organ transplant patients can cause miscarriages andbirth defects when used by pregnant women.
John McCain, looking through a crystal ball to 2013 and the end of aprospective first term, sees "spasmodic" but reduced violence in Iraqand Afghanistan, Osama bin Laden dead or captured and governmentspending curbed by his ready veto pen.
Sorry, Sen. Clinton. Michigan and Florida can't save your campaign.Interviews with those considering how to handle the two states'banished convention delegates found little interest in the former firstlady's best-case scenario. Her position, part of a formidable comeback challenge, is that
The Tennessee Republican Party "welcomed" Michelle Obama's visit for a fundraiser Thursday night with an online video that takes the Democratic presidential front-runner's wife to task for a comment some considered unpatriotic.
John McCain visited a gun shop Friday — but bought just a rod, bobbers and other fishing equipment — during the first stop in a day of courtship of the National Rifle Association and Second Amendment devotees.
Democrats accused Sen. John McCain Friday of hypocrisy on the question of whether the United States should negotiate with terrorists and dictators, saying the certain Republican nominee had previously been willing to negotiate with the militant Palestinian group Hamas.
Barack Obama rebuked Republican rival John McCain and President Bush for "dishonest and divisive" attacks in hinting that the Democratic presidential candidate would appease terrorists, staunchly defending his national security credentials for the general election campaign.
Wall Street pulled back Friday as enthusiasm over a surprise jump in home construction gave way to renewed concerns about how consumers will fare as oil pushes to fresh highs.
Responding to congressional pressure, the Bush administration on Friday said it is suspending oil deliveries into the government's Strategic Petroleum Reserve for the remainder of the year.
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Friday that financial markets are "considerably calmer" now than they were two months ago. He predicted the economy will be rebounding by the second half of this year.
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange marked a milestone in its 110-year history Friday as the last floor traders wrapped up business at the building that has served as the Merc's home since 1983.
A northwest suburban man convicted last month of his ninth DUI, won't be getting a 10th for quite some time after a judge sentenced him Friday to 20 years in prison.
