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CBS 2 Chicago - Fri Jul 25, 11:43 PM ET

The entire incident was sparked off by a chance meeting between Drew Peterson and Len Wawczak's 20-year-old son. CBS 2's Mai Martinez reports on the fireworks, and police charges, that resulted.

  • Ex-Peterson Pal On Battery Charge: I'd Do It Again CBS 2 Chicago - Fri Jul 25, 11:42 PM ET

    Lenny Wawczak, a former friend of Drew Peterson's who said he wore a wire in cooperation with state police, said he doesn't regret shoving Peterson outside a local barbershop. CBS 2 West Suburban Bureau Chief Mike Puccinelli reports.

  • Cubs New Owner Search: Who's In, Who's Out? CBS 2 Chicago - Fri Jul 25, 11:42 PM ET

    Ask Cubs fans who they'd like to see buy the team and the answer is nearly unanimous: Mark Cuban. CBS 2 Chief Correspondent Jay Levine reports on why Cuban may be an unlikely victor in this battle - and who's likely to come out on top.

  • Minority Journalists Respond To Alleged Obama Bias CBS 2 Chicago - Fri Jul 25, 7:45 PM ET

    Journalists of color attending the UNITY 2008 conference at McCormick Place had different takes on the media's coverage of Barack Obama's historic presidential campaign. CBS 2 Political Editor Mike Flannery reports.

  • Jury Awards Family $7M After Girl's Hospital Death CBS 2 Chicago - Fri Jul 25, 7:39 PM ET

    A Chicago area family has been awarded a multi-million dollar judgment after suing the south suburban hospital where their daughter died. The girl's parents spoke exclusively to CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot.

  • Supt. Weis Defends Police Officers In Suit CBS 2 Chicago - Fri Jul 25, 6:38 PM ET

    Supt. Jody Weis is defending Chicago Police officers who are accused of beating a quadriplegic man unconscious. CBS 2's Mike Parker reports.

  • Confrontation Between Drew Peterson And Ex-Friend CBS 2 Chicago - Fri Jul 25, 6:33 PM ET

    Peterson's ex-pal was arrested for battery in a confrontation with Drew outside of a Bolingbrook barber shop. CBS 2's Mike Puccinelli reports.

  • Supt. Weis Meets With Community Leaders CBS 2 Chicago - Fri Jul 25, 12:43 PM ET

    Neighborhood organizers want Police Supt. Weis to join them in a movement to end violence on Chicago streets. CBS 2's Joanie Lum reports.

  • RAW VIDEO: Minor League Baseball Brawl CBS 2 Chicago - Fri Jul 25, 11:57 AM ET

    Fifteen players and both managers were ejected, a fan was sent to the hospital, and one player was arrested after a brawl in the first inning between the Peoria Chiefs and Dayton Dragons on Thursday night. (MLB)

  • Lincoln Park Zookeepers Await New Flamingos CBS 2 Chicago - Fri Jul 25, 8:04 AM ET

    The first new flamingos will be hatched at the Lincoln Park Zoo since the 1950s. The zoo's Dave Bernier talks about the flamingo breeding process, and the great achievement.

  • Organizers Make All-Out Push For Gun Turn-In CBS 2 Chicago - Fri Jul 25, 7:18 AM ET

    Community activists say the answer to curbing violence is fewer guns on the streets, and they're making an all-out push for a gun turn-in this weekend. CBS 2's Joanie Lum reports.

  • Injured Victim Of High-Speed Police Chase Sues CBS 2 Chicago - Fri Jul 25, 12:01 AM ET

    A young woman, who was injured in a high speed chase in Midlothian, is filing suit for an alleged police cover-up. CBS 2's Dave Savini reports.

  • Dogs Confiscated In Alleged Puppy Mill CBS 2 Chicago - Thu Jul 24, 11:48 PM ET

    Dogs suspected to be part of a puppy mill used for dog fighting were confiscated.

  • Rally For Change In Illinois Gun Laws CBS 2 Chicago - Thu Jul 24, 11:42 PM ET

    Protestors gathered at the Thompson Center July 24 to make a vocal show of force for changes in state gun laws. CBS 2 Photojournalist Lana Hinshaw-Klann reports.

  • Quadriplegic Man Alleges Chicago Police Abuse CBS 2 Chicago - Thu Jul 24, 11:42 PM ET

    The man claims Chicago police officers dragged him from a car he was sitting in with his brother, and beat him until he passed out. CBS 2's Mike Parker reports the man is now suing the police department and several officers.

  • 'War Of Words' Between Drew Peterson And Ex-Friend CBS 2 Chicago - Thu Jul 24, 11:41 PM ET

    Peterson's former friend wore wires and posed as a female online to lure Drew. CBS 2's Mike Puccinelli reports.

  • Mystery Millionaire Donates $1 Million To School CBS 2 Chicago - Thu Jul 24, 7:36 PM ET

    Englewood's Urban Prep Charter Academy receives a hefty, but anonymous donation. CBS 2's Susan Carlson reports.

  • Former Peterson Pal: 'Drew Looked Guilty' CBS 2 Chicago - Thu Jul 24, 7:06 PM ET

    Len Wawczak said he and his wife decided to cooperate with police and participate in a wiretap after their longtime friend Drew Peterson seemed guilty following his wife's disappearance. CBS 2 West Suburban Bureau Chief Mike Puccinelli reports.

  • Drew Peterson's Ex-Friend On What Wiretaps Caught CBS 2 Chicago - Thu Jul 24, 5:49 PM ET

    Len Wawczak says he and his wife have hundreds, maybe even thousands, of hours of taped - and sometimes incriminating - conversations with Peterson, recorded over the course of seven months. CBS 2 West Suburban Bureau Chief Mike Puccinelli reports.

  • RAW VIDEO: Pal Talks About Drew's Unusual Behavior CBS 2 Chicago - Thu Jul 24, 5:41 PM ET

    The man who secretly recorded Drew Peterson for seven months is speaking out in exclusive interview with CBS 2 West Suburban Bureau Chief Mike Puccinelli.

  • Friend Says He Posed As Woman Online For Peterson CBS 2 Chicago - Thu Jul 24, 10:50 AM ET

    When Len Wawczak wasn't wearing a wire to tape his former friend Drew Peterson, he was trying to set a trap online as a made-up girl named Ashley. CBS 2's Mike Puccinelli has this exclusive report.

  • Peterson On Recorded Conversations: 'Bring It On' CBS 2 Chicago - Thu Jul 24, 10:50 AM ET

    Two longtime friends of Drew Peterson said they recorded his conversations for Illinois State Police, but Peterson says the conversations will exonerate him. Peterson and attorney Joel Brodsky spoke on the Early Show.

  • Friend Explains How He Recorded Drew Peterson CBS 2 Chicago - Thu Jul 24, 8:27 AM ET

    Len Wawczak and his wife, Paula Stark, say they recorded conversations with Drew Peterson for seven months. In an exclusive interview, Wawczak told CBS 2's Mike Puccinelli how he did it.

  • Peterson: Comments On Wire Will Clear Me CBS 2 Chicago - Thu Jul 24, 8:27 AM ET

    Two old friends of Drew Peterson say they wore a wire and recorded conversations with him, but Petersons says the conversations will actually exonerate him. CBS 2's Joanie Lum reports.