Christmas Deadlines Here For Packages
CHICAGO (CBS) — Remember when you opened the door on Christmas Eve and it was Uncle Charlie with an armload of presents? Today, it’s the FedEx man, and you wonder: Did mine get there on time? There’s...
View ArticleTax Deadline Just A Week Away
CHICAGO (WBBM) – With just one week to go until the deadline, the Internal Revenue Service is still waiting for about a third of Illinois taxpayers to file their returns. As WBBM Newsradio 780′s Regine...
View ArticleCity Vehicle Stickers Soon To Expire
CHICAGO (CBS) — The old Chicago city vehicle stickers expire Thursday, and after a two-week grace period, tickets will be issued. Chicago City Clerk Susana Mendoza reminded city residents of the...
View ArticleLast Day To Buy City Sticker, Avoid Ticket
CHICAGO (CBS) — This is your last chance to buy a Chicago city sticker if you want to avoid a ticket. As WBBM Newsradio 780’s Bob Roberts reports, the old stickers expired June 30, but the city gave...
View ArticleCubs Push Up Deadline For Season Ticket Renewal
CHICAGO (CBS) — The Cubs have issued a letter to season ticket holders, informing them that the deadline to renew their seats at Wrigley Field has been moved up about a month and a half. The Chicago...
View ArticleDeadline Arrives For New Voter Registration
CHICAGO (CBS) — This is the last day to register to vote, and based on some numbers, not many Chicago area residents have. As WBBM Newsradio’s Nancy Harty reports, just days ago, voter registration in...
View ArticleCity Extends Deadline For Taste Of Chicago, As Fewer Restaurants Apply
CHICAGO (CBS) — The city has extended the deadline for restaurants to apply for spots at the new, scaled-down Taste of Chicago – in hopes of drawing more interest. As WBBM Newsrasdio’s Steve Miller...
View ArticleWalter’s Perspective: Don’t Mess With Police Labor Negotiations
CHICAGO (CBS) — Mr. Mayor Emanuel of Chicago, Your Honor, Mr. Mayor: Tell me, tell me, please, you’re not serious. You’re kidding, what you’re saying to the Chicago Police: that you may not sign or...
View ArticleChances For Pension Reform By Midnight Deadline Appear Slim
Updated 05/31/12 – 6:15 p.m. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CBS) — The chances of making major reforms to the state’s public pension systems appear to be dead in Springfield, at least for now. CBS 2 Chief...
View ArticleDeadline Coming For Action By Quinn On Gambling Bill
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CBS) — The deadline is nearing for Gov. Pat Quinn to act on the state’s gambling expansion bill. As WBBM Newsradio’s Bob Conway reports, Quinn says he will use this coming weekend to...
View ArticleToday Is Last Day To Register To Vote
Updated 10/09/12 – 6:40 p.m. CHICAGO (CBS) — Today is the last day to register to vote in the 2012 presidential election. CBS 2’s Jim Williams reports voters have been lining up all day at the offices...
View ArticleGovernor OKs Plan To Push Back Deadline For CPS School Closings List
CHICAGO (CBS) – Gov. Pat Quinn has signed legislation extending the deadline for the Chicago Public Schools to submit a list of school closings from Saturday to March 31. The move gives school...
View ArticleMadigan Seeks Extension Of Concealed Carry Deadline
CHICAGO (CBS) – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan has asked a federal appeals court for an extra 30 days for the governor to decide if he’ll sign recently approved concealed carry legislation. In...
View ArticleAppeals Court Gives Quinn 30 More Days On Concealed Carry Legislation
CHICAGO (AP) – The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday gave the state of Illinois an extra 30 days to lift its ban on concealed weapons. The court acted on Attorney General Lisa Madigan’s...
View ArticlePension Committee Won’t Meet Governor’s Reform Deadline
CHICAGO (CBS) – Governor Pat Quinn and legislature appear to be on a collision course tonight. The Governor is holding fast to next Tuesday’s deadline for a pension reform bill; the lawmakers are...
View ArticleQuinn Suspends Lawmakers’ Pay Over Pension Stalemate
Updated 07/10/13 – 2:32 p.m. CHICAGO (CBS) – Seeking to pressure lawmakers into acting on comprehensive pension reform, Gov. Pat Quinn used his budgetary veto powers on Wednesday to suspend legislative...
View ArticleTollway Might Extend Deadline For Unpaid Tolls
CHICAGO (STMW) – The Illinois Tollway might be extending its payment deadlines for drivers who fail to make good on unpaid tolls. The Illinois Tollway’s Customer Service Committee recommended last week...
View ArticleAhead Of Obamacare Deadline, Illinois Tries To Reach Youth Through The Onion
CHICAGO (AP) – Trying to sell young adults on the idea of health insurance before an upcoming deadline, Illinois officials announced Monday they are launching an ad campaign with the satirical online...
View ArticleFormer FOP Boss Can’t Get On Ballot For Next Union Election
CHICAGO (STMW) – Ousted Fraternal Order of Police President Mike Shields has been thwarted in his attempt to stop the union election for the same reason he cost his members their automatic right to a...
View ArticleQuinn Signs Legislation For Chicago Pension Overhaul
UPDATE: 3:42 p.m. CHICAGO (CBS) – Governor Quinn signed legislation Monday to overhaul the City of Chicago’s pension system. The pension reform plan, proposed by Mayor Rahm Emanuel and approved by...
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