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.
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.
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.
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.
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. Jody Weis is defending Chicago Police officers who are accused of beating a quadriplegic man unconscious. CBS 2's Mike Parker reports.
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.
Neighborhood organizers want Police Supt. Weis to join them in a movement to end violence on Chicago streets. CBS 2's Joanie Lum reports.
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)
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.
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.
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 suspected to be part of a puppy mill used for dog fighting were confiscated.
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.
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.
Peterson's former friend wore wires and posed as a female online to lure Drew. CBS 2's Mike Puccinelli reports.
Englewood's Urban Prep Charter Academy receives a hefty, but anonymous donation. CBS 2's Susan Carlson reports.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.