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New Medical Training Could Prevent Child AbusePlay

New Medical Training Could Prevent Child Abuse

CBS 2 Chicago - Mon Nov 30, 11:43 PM ET

Two weeks ago, the world of child-abuse prevention in America changed forever. Some experts call it revolutionary. CBS 2's Mike Puccinelli explains what happened.

  • Consumers Can Reduce Tips But Should Explain Why Play
    Consumers Can Reduce Tips But Should Explain Why CBS 2 Chicago - Mon Nov 30, 11:36 PM ET

    It's the tough question everyone faces this holiday season: How much money should you set aside for holiday tips? CBS 2's Anne State is here with the answer.

  • Could Spire Re-Ignite With Labor's Help? Play
    Could Spire Re-Ignite With Labor's Help? CBS 2 Chicago - Mon Nov 30, 11:22 PM ET

    Workers are so desperate for work they may be willing to put $200 million to restart the Spire skyscraper project. CBS 2's Mike Parker reports.

  • 12-Year-Old Girl Found Dead In Alleyway Play
    12-Year-Old Girl Found Dead In Alleyway CBS 2 Chicago - Mon Nov 30, 11:22 PM ET

    Family members received the grim news Monday: 12-year-old Jahmeshia Conner was found dead two weeks after she disappeared. CBS 2's Pamela Jones talked with the girl's family.

  • One Big Convention Still Happy With Chicago Play
    One Big Convention Still Happy With Chicago CBS 2 Chicago - Mon Nov 30, 7:36 PM ET

    The numbers are stunning: Over the span of two weeks, Chicago lost more than $200 million in convention business. Now the biggest convention of them all is underway. But is it staying? CBS 2's Jim Williams reports.

  • Safety Precautions Elevated For Operation Santa Play
    Safety Precautions Elevated For Operation Santa CBS 2 Chicago - Mon Nov 30, 7:16 PM ET

    Like it has for years, the U.S. Post Office is making it possible for people to help struggling families with gifts this holiday season. But there's a change this year. CBS 2's Dana Kozlov reports it's to keep children away from possible predators.

  • Mobile-Shopping A Twist On Cyber Monday Play
    Mobile-Shopping A Twist On Cyber Monday CBS 2 Chicago - Mon Nov 30, 6:55 PM ET

    Are your fingers tired from all that typing on this Cyber Monday? Sales were up. But in a new trend, not everyone's using a computer. CBS 2's Vince Gerasole takes you on a mobile shopping trip.

  • Beware Of Mortgage Scams When Facing Foreclosure Play
    Beware Of Mortgage Scams When Facing Foreclosure CBS 2 Chicago - Mon Nov 30, 6:24 PM ET

    There's a warning for anyone in or headed to foreclosure: don't pay anyone up-front fees to help you modify your mortgage. That's 200,000 people in Cook County alone. CBS 2's Dorothy Tucker reports on the red flags that are sure signs of a scam.

  • Chicagoan Involved In White House Security Breach Play
    Chicagoan Involved In White House Security Breach CBS 2 Chicago - Mon Nov 30, 12:26 PM ET

    The White House party crashers could be getting more attention than they bargained for. And now comes word a prominent Chicagoan may share part of the blame for that breach in security.

  • World War II Plane Recovered From Lake Michigan Play
    World War II Plane Recovered From Lake Michigan CBS 2 Chicago - Mon Nov 30, 12:22 PM ET

    History deep beneath the waters of Lake Michigan is surfacing today. The U.S. Navy is recovering a World War II plane in Waukegan. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2 HD.

  • Cyber Monday Sales Already Up 11 Percent Play
    Cyber Monday Sales Already Up 11 Percent CBS 2 Chicago - Mon Nov 30, 12:22 PM ET

    Most office workers are expected to squeeze in a little online shopping while on the job this Cyber Monday. CBS 2's Susan Carlson reports it's already looking like this year will be more profitable than last.

  • High School Junior Stabbed In Street Fight Play
    High School Junior Stabbed In Street Fight CBS 2 Chicago - Sun Nov 29, 11:22 PM ET

    Chicago high school junior Andrea Thomas will likely be in the hospital for days, recovering from a stab wound. CBS 2's Mike Puccinelli reports on the violence that put her there.

  • 2 Investigators: State Cracks Down On 'Cramming' Play
    2 Investigators: State Cracks Down On 'Cramming' CBS 2 Chicago - Sun Nov 29, 11:22 PM ET

    Scam artists have been doing it for years: tricking people into signing up for costly phone services. 2 Investigator Pam Zekman reports on a new consumer law that springs from one of her investigations.

  • Is Cyber Monday Really For Everyone? Play
    Is Cyber Monday Really For Everyone? CBS 2 Chicago - Sun Nov 29, 7:06 PM ET

    CBS 2's Dana Kozlov reports that not everyone will be purchasing items online during Cyber Monday.

  • 2 Investigators: New Law Protects Phone Consumers Play
    2 Investigators: New Law Protects Phone Consumers CBS 2 Chicago - Sun Nov 29, 7:02 PM ET

    CBS 2 Investigator Pam Zekman reports new legislation is in place to aid phone customers.