Local Video - CBS 2 Chicago

Top brass at one of Illinois' top schools is at odds with student journalists after students were told to send the latest issue of the student newspaper to press without some controversial stories. CBS 2's Kristyn Hartman reports. Full Story »

Do you know how to use a hammer? Are you willing to learn a new trade? If so, you're the perfect candidate for one of 500 new jobs for a government backed program that's expanding with the use of stimulus money. CBS 2's Dorothy Tucker reports. Full Story »

It's the day retailers and bargain hunters have been waiting for. Shoppers stormed stores very early looking for Black Friday deals and some observers say there are good economic signs. CBS 2's Susan Carlson reports. Full Story »

If you pay a visit to Chicago's Midtown Tennis Club, ask David Muir what he's been doing for most of his life. Don't be surprised by the answer. Tennis is still his game at age 80. CBS 2's Harry Porterfield reports. Full Story »

For some smaller stores, their survival is on the line this holiday season. CBS 2's Jim Williams reports that one veteran saleswoman said crowds are down at smaller boutiques compared to last year. Full Story »

A southwest suburban family's Thanksgiving weekend has been plunged into anguish and fear. Their mother has disappeared and police say they have no real clues as to her whereabouts. CBS2's Mike Parker reports. Full Story »

It's the mysterious crash that everyone is talking about on Friday. The world's number one golfer, Tiger Woods, was injured in a car crash in Florida. CBS 2's Teri Okita reports Woods is out of the hospital. Full Story »

The major mall action was in the suburbs. CBS 2's Kris Habermehl was up in Chopper 2 HD where he caught all the shoppers scurrying to the doors to get the best deals. Full Story »

They lined up for hours, hoping to get in the stores and get a big bargain. Now the shopping season is officially underway as people get an early start this Black Friday. CBS 2's Mary Kay Kleist reports. Full Story »

While the prices are low for customers this Black Friday, the stakes for retailers are high. CBS 2's Whit Johnson takes a look at that part of the story. Full Story »