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  • H1N1 Vaccine Shortage Irks Docs, Patients

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 11:50 pm ET  

    Total chaos. That's the way doctors describe the distribution of the H1N1 vaccine in the Chicago area -- with hundreds, even thousands, of their patients calling for the vaccine they still don't have. CBS 2 Chief Correspondent Jay Levine reports. Full Story »

  • Cancer-Surviving Marine Wants To Remain In Corps

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 11:31 pm ET  

    A local Marine is fighting to stay in the Corps. He survived a rare form of cancer but lost an eye in the process. Now he's worried about his military career, CBS 2's Anne State reports. Full Story »

  • City Steps Up 'Denver Boot' Enforcement

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 11:30 pm ET  

    Don't say you haven't been warned. The city's overnight Denver boot patrol is already on the street. It's a new way to boot more vehicles and bring in more revenue. CBS 2's Mike Parker reports the city means business. Full Story »

  • Widow Wants Justice In Shooting Death Of Husband

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 11:28 pm ET  

    A mother is raising twin daughters alone after her husband was shot 17 times by a police officer last year. The officer was never charged. Now, 2 Investigator Dave Savini is exposing his long history of violence. Full Story »

  • Blackhawks Beat Kings 4-1

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 10:47 pm ET  

    Jonathan Toews and Troy Brouwer scored power-play goals in a 3:31 span early in the third period Monday night, leading the Chicago Blackhawks to a 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings. Full Story »

  • 'E Cigarettes' May Fire Up Controversy

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 8:25 pm ET  

    Maybe you've never seen them, but the demand for "e-cigarettes" is growing fast. Six months ago, vendors report there were roughly 30 U.S. suppliers, a number that's grown to well over 100. But with moves nationwide to regulate their use, it's clear they're lighting up a controversy. CBS 2's Vince Gerasole reports. Full Story »

  • Fort Hood Victim Remembered At Chicago Vigil

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 7:33 pm ET  

    Friends of a pregnant U.S. Army private slain at Fort Hood will hold a vigil at the soldier's family home in Chicago. Full Story »

  • Prosecutors Say Chicago Man Had Al-Qaida Video

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 7:22 pm ET  

    Federal prosecutors say a video produced by Osama bin Laden's al-Qaida terrorist network was found in the home of a Chicago man charged with plotting an attack on a Danish newspaper. Full Story »

  • Chicago Company Brings Flu Clinic To Employees

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 7:20 pm ET  

    Sick employees are always a cause of concern for companies, and that's especially true this year with the shortage of the H1N1 and seasonal flu vaccines. But as CBS 2's Mai Martinez found, one Chicago company is taking unconventional steps to keep its workers healthy. Full Story »

  • Arabic Classes Coming To 3 More CPS Schools

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 7:01 pm ET  

    The Chicago public schools will expand its Arabic-language program to three more high schools, thanks to a three-year, $888,000 federal grant announced this morning. Full Story »

  • Mother Fears She May Lose Custody Of Disabled Son

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 6:18 pm ET  

    A Chicago mother is fearful she'll lose custody of her young son. She insists she's being falsely accused of neglect. CBS 2's Jim Williams reports that her case gives us a rare glimpse into how the state investigates such a serious charge. Full Story »

  • Police Seek 3 Men Who Tried To Kidnap Boy

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 4:56 pm ET  

    Police issued a community alert Monday regarding three men who attempted to abduct a 14-year-old boy Friday afternoon in the Southwest Side Mount Greenwood neighborhood. Full Story »

  • Mom Gets 3 Years In Prison For Abducting Children

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 4:44 pm ET  

    A former northwest suburban woman has been sentenced to three years in prison for abducting her children and taking them to California in 2004. Full Story »

  • Man Charged With Biting Off Girlfriend's Ear

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 3:17 pm ET  

    Bond was set at $800,000 Monday for a Southwest Side man charged with attempted murder after allegedly biting off a part of his girlfriend's ear during an argument. Full Story »

  • Fire Lieutenant Confronts, Shoots Car Burglar

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 2:28 pm ET  

    A Chicago Fire Department lieutenant who saw his car being broken into in front of his Gresham neighborhood home Monday morning confronted the burglar and shot at him, police said. Full Story »

  • 3 Critically Injured In West Side Stabbing

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 1:53 pm ET  

    Three people, including two women, are in critical condition after being stabbed Monday morning in the West Side Austin neighborhood. Full Story »

  • Sammy Sosa's Lighter Look Prompts Speculation

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 1:09 pm ET  

    Former Chicago Cubs star Sammy Sosa is no stranger to controversy or the limelight. But in a recent picture of him at the Latin Grammys in November 2009, he appears noticeably lighter than he did just a few months before at People En Espanol's "50 Most Beautiful" event in May 2009. Full Story »

  • Military Loan Program Expanding In Illinois

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 1:04 pm ET  

    A state-run loan program is expanding to help Illinois service members when their deployments end. Full Story »

  • Davis To Run For Reelection In Congress

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 12:54 pm ET  

    U.S. Rep. Danny Davis (D-Ill.) is dropping out of the race for Cook County Board president and running for reelection in Congress. Full Story »

  • Teen Dead, 2 Others Wounded In Lawndale Shooting

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 12:37 pm ET  

    A 16-year-old boy is dead and two men are wounded following a shooting in the West Side's North Lawndale neighborhood. Full Story »

  • Slain DePaul Student Mourned As Outstanding Leader

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 12:27 pm ET  

    A funeral is being held Monday for DePaul University student Frankie Valencia, who was shot and killed at a party last weekend. It's a hard day at the school as students are remembering their friend and an outstanding leader. Full Story »

  • Police Seek Missing Local Musician, Writer

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 11:50 am ET  

    Police are seeking the public's help in finding a local musician and writer who was reported missing after he was last seen Friday in his apartment in the Bridgeport neighborhood. Full Story »

  • Dunkin' Donuts Offers Free Breakfast Gift Cards

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 11:37 am ET  

    If you're in the right place Monday morning, you could get free breakfast from Dunkin' Donuts. Full Story »

  • New Ads Target Sexual Harassment On CTA

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 11:35 am ET  

    The CTA has new anti-sexual harassment ads up in trains and buses, thanks to the efforts of a group of young Rogers Park women who have campaigned against unwanted touching and rude comments on the transit system. Full Story »

  • 3 Men, 1 Woman Shot Near Cabrini-Green

    CBS 2 Chicago – Mon Nov 9, 11:32 am ET  

    Three men and one woman were hospitalized early Sunday morning after a shooting in a lot on the Near North Side, close to the Cabrini-Green public housing development. Full Story »

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