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3 Teen Prostitutes Rescued Here In Cross-Country Sting
CHICAGO (CBS) – Nearly 70 children across the country, including three in the Chicago area, have been rescued in a disturbing investigation. They had been forced into childhood prostitution in 40...
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Woman, Dog Rescued After Plunging Through Icy Lake
DES PLAINES, Ill. (CBS) – A woman and her dog were rescued by fire crews after she fell through ice while chasing after the dog Wednesday morning in northwest suburban Des Plaines. The woman’s dog went...
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Five Cats Rescued In North Suburban House Fire
SKOKIE, Ill. (STMW) - Five cats were rescued from a burning house Thursday afternoon in north suburban Skokie after the pets’ owners told firefighters they were still inside. Fire officials said that...
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Puppy Mill Dogs Up For Adoption
March 25, 2011 – CBS 2 News at 5AM Several dogs go up for adoption today (Friday, March 25) in Chicago after being rescued from puppy mills in Missouri. Sarah Ahlberg of PAWS Chicago joined us this...
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Dog Rescued From Fire, Revived With CPR
CHICAGO (CBS) – Chicago firefighters rescued two pet dogs from a Bucktown fire Friday afternoon and used CPR techniques to revive one of the animals, which had stopped breathing. Firefighter and...
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Dog Rescued Last Year Now A Facebook Favorite
CHICAGO (WBBM/CBS) – A year ago, no one thought a dog named Ike would survive after being rescued on his namesake expressway. But now, he’s hobnobbing with Gov. Pat Quinn, and he’s healthy and happy,...
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9 Local Pizza Huts Rescued From Closure
CHICAGO (CBS) — Employees celebrated at a South Side Pizza Hut Tuesday, after it was announced that a number of restaurants in danger of closing will remain open after all. As WBBM Newsradio’s Mike...
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Boy Floating On Pier Down Chicago River Saved By Police
CHICAGO (CBS) — A 14-year-old boy was rescued Tuesday night after a floating pier he was standing on dislodged and carried him down the Chicago River, officials said. About 7 p.m., the youth was on a...
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Teen Girls Rescued After Thrown From Jet Ski Near Winnetka
WINNETKA, Ill. (STMW) — Life jackets may have saved the lives of two 14-year-old girls when they were thrown from a jet ski and spent more than an hour floating in Lake Michigan Monday near north...
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Boy, 6, Rescued From Lake By Younger Brother
UPDATED 07/17/12 11:38 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) — A 6-year-old boy was in serious condition Tuesday morning, after being pulled from Lake Michigan by his even younger brother at the South Side’s Rainbow...
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Bird Club Caring For Hundreds Of Birds Rescued From Aurora Hoarder’s House
VILLA PARK, Ill. (CBS) – Hundreds of birds that had been flying free in a trash-strewn townhome in Aurora were in a new home on Saturday. WBBM Newsradio’s Mike Krauser reports a total of 358 birds were...
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Blue Island Man Rescued From Wreck Of HMS Bounty In Hurricane Sandy
CHICAGO (CBS) – The father of a Blue Island man who survived the sinking of the replica of the HMS Bounty during Hurricane Sandy said it hasn’t quite dawned on his son yet that he’s lucky to be alive....
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Man Rescued From Lake Michigan In Uptown
CHICAGO (STMW) – Firefighters rescued a male from Lake Michigan early Thursday in the North Side Uptown neighborhood. The male was pulled out of the water in the 5100 block of North Simonds Drive at...
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3 Rescued From Suspected Arson Fire In West Pullman
Updated 06/13/13 – 10:21 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) – Two adults and a child were rescued from a home in West Pullman, after being trapped by a fire officials believe was a case of arson. A Fire Department...
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Firefighters Rescue 7 From Blaze In Montclare
CHICAGO (CBS) – Firefighters rescued seven people who were trapped on the second floor of a Montclare neighborhood apartment building, after a heavy fire started burning overnight. CBS 2’s Susanna Song...
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Kayaker Rescued After Boat Starts Sinking In Lake Michigan
CHICAGO (STMW) – A kayaker was saved after calling for help on a ship-to-shore radio Wednesday afternoon after his kayak started sinking on Lake Michigan, the Chicago Sun-Times reports. “We were all...
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5 Rescued After Boat Runs Aground On Lake Calumet
CHICAGO (STMW) – Five people, including three children, were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard, after the boat they were riding in ran aground in Lake Calumet on the Far South Side on Thursday afternoon....
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A Week Later, Some Chihuahuas Rescued From Cramped Apartment Doing Better
(CBS) – There are encouraging signs for some of the 30 dogs rescued last week from a cramped apartment in North Chicago. New pictures of a few of the Chihuahuas show them recovering at a rescue center...
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Boy, 15, Dies After Being Pulled From Pond In McHenry County
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. (CBS) – A 15-year-old boy has died after he was pulled out of a pond in northwest suburban McHenry County late Thursday night. Rescue crews were called to a pond behind a home in the...
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Highland Park Boy Among 3 Kayakers Rescued Near Door County
(CBS/AP) – A 9-year-old boy from Highland Park, his cousin, and his aunt were rescued from Lake Michigan on Friday, about 12 hours after they were reported missing while kayaking off Door County....
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Family: Stranded Palos Hills Hiker Rescued In Nepal
CHICAGO (CBS) — A suburban hiker who was stranded in a remote area of a national park in Nepal after last weekend’s earthquake has been rescued, along with 26 other hikers. Corey Ascolani, 34, and the...
View ArticleSeven Boaters Rescued Near Damen Avenue
CHICAGO (CBS) — Seven boaters were rescued Friday night at the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal near Damen Avenue after their boat flipped over. The passengers were able to make their way to a barge...
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