Three Faces Of After School Matters
Maggie Daley had a huge impact on the lives of thousands and thousands of teens in the city, thanks to the After School Matters program. CBS 2's Kristyn Hartman talks with three alums.
Maggie Daley had a huge impact on the lives of thousands and thousands of teens in the city, thanks to the After School Matters program. CBS 2's Kristyn Hartman talks with three alums.
It's appropriate that Maggie Daley's visitation will be held this weekend at the Chicago Cultural Center, the beneficiary of her preservation efforts.
A public wake will be held on Sunday for Chicago's former first lady, Maggie Daley, who died Thursday after a nearly decade-long battle with cancer.
Maggie Daley, Chicago's first lady for 22 years as the wife of Mayor Richard M. Daley, lost her battle with cancer on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2011. Though she valued her privacy, she didn't shy from the spotlight, either, especially when it came to her favorite causes and charities, including the After School Matters program she founded in 1991. Here's a selection of pictures of Maggie from her years growing up in Pittsburgh until her final years battling cancer.
Her smile could light a room. Her spirit moved even the most hardened politician.
Maggie Daley, the wife of former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley and a gracious promoter of the city's cultural and educational programs, has died. She was 68.
Retired Mayor Richard M. Daley has canceled his travel schedule and speaking engagements to be with his ailing wife.
The daughter of retired Mayor Richard M. Daley moved up her wedding plans because of health concerns about her mother, Maggie Daley.
Former Mayor Richard M. Daley is responding angrily to allegations about his wife's favorite charitable project.
City Inspector General Joe Ferguson said Tuesday that former Mayor Richard M. Daley's administration forced several firms that received city development subsidies to direct a portion of their own funds to charities, including one run by the ex-mayor's wife, Maggie.
A celebration in Chicago Wednesday night marked the 20th anniversary of one of the best programs for teens in the country – After School Matters.
Retired Mayor Richard M. Daley is losing half of his bodyguard contingent, according to a published report.
A former high-ranking city official who lost his job when Mayor Richard M. Daley decided not to run again has found another position.
The former first lady of Chicago spent last week in the hospital.
Chicago's longest-serving mayor left City Hall with great fanfare Friday and gave his city the thumbs-up sign as he was driven away.
As her husband, Mayor Richard Daley, spent his last business day at City Hall, Maggie Daley took what's expected to be her final bow as Chicago's first lady.
Maggie Daley had been hospitalized last week for flu-like symptoms unrelated to her battle with breast cancer.
The Chicago Police Department is considering giving Mayor Richard Daley and his wife, Maggie, a security detail after his term ends later this month.
Chicago First Lady Maggie Daley is back in the hospital Monday morning, following another health setback.
Chicago's first lady spent one day in the hospital for flu-like symptoms late this week, after spending a more substantial amount of time at Northwestern Memorial Hospital for her latest surgery.
Chicago's first lady was admitted to Northwestern Hospital Thursday morning with nausea and dehydration, the mayor's press office said.
Chicago's First Lady Maggie Daley is back home after a 10-day stay in the hospital that included surgery.
Chicago First Lady Maggie Daley is expected to stay in the hospital for a few more days, after surgery to replace a metal rod in her leg.
Maggie Daley underwent surgery on her right leg on to replace a metal rod that had caused her increasing discomfort, the mayor's office said.
Chicago First Lady Maggie Daley will be in the hospital for a while longer, according to her physician.
A pleasant weekend is ahead with warmth and low humidity for the Chicago area.
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But when thieves damaged the AC units, the heat spilled over to inside.
"I am not supposed to be here tonight," former President Donald Trump said. "I stand before you in this arena only by the grace of almighty God."
The robber choked the man, hit him in the head with the pliers, and took his cellphone, police said.
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The delegates signaled total comfort and confidence with where things sit four months before the election.
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The idea left some Chicagoans reflecting on how the city removed statues of Christopher Columbus from city parks.
President Biden said, "I feel good," after the White House announced he had tested positive for COVID-19 and was experiencing mild symptoms.
The hike was fueled mainly by the company's Safety Modernization Program to replace nearly 2,000 miles of dangerous, old, deteriorating natural gas pipes.
As of Tuesday evening, a total of five tornadoes had been confirmed in the Chicago area from the storms Monday night and six Sunday night.
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One third of Chicago's roughly 400 new car dealers are using pen and paper to complete deals.
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The FDA found even some products that claimed to be "sterile" were contaminated.
Under state law, all children living in a high-risk ZIP code must be tested for lead exposure at 12, 24, and 36 months of age.
Shane Butler said he was grateful to be alive, and he owes it all to the safety training he did exactly one year before he accidentally shot himself.
Bally's took possession of the River West property July 5.
The plant, which was indefinitely idled in February 2023, is expected to reopen next year.
Fiscal Year 2024 saw total cannabis sales exceed $2 billion, which exceeded the figures for Fiscal Years 2023 and 2022.
Kroger owns the Mariano's brand, while Albertsons owns Jewel-Osco.
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"Big Brother" announced Tuesday the 16 new Houseguests who will move into the "Big Brother" house and, for the first time ever, have the power to vote in a 17th houseguest.
After many people criticized Andress' rendition of the National Anthem online, comparing her with Fergie, the singer says she's going to rehab.
Three people shot overnight in West Town. Shots were fired from someone in a black car, but no arrests have been made.
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But when thieves damaged the AC units, the heat spilled over to inside.
"I am not supposed to be here tonight," former President Donald Trump said. "I stand before you in this arena only by the grace of almighty God."
A pleasant weekend is ahead with warmth and low humidity for the Chicago area.
The robber choked the man, hit him in the head with the pliers, and took his cellphone, police said.
Former Secret Service agent McCarthy said security for both conventions is now even under more scrutiny since the assassination attempt on former President Trump.
The department has now confirmed they will be providing emergency medical support both inside the secure perimeter that will be going up around the United Center.
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The former University of Illinois football player had been hired at Aunt Martha's despite having a criminal conviction on his record.
Two battalion chiefs told CBS 2 Investigators said hiring needs to be a priority for the Chicago Fire Department, and they plan to protest their working conditions.
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Opening Day is set for March 27, when the White Sox will host the Angels at Guaranteed Rate Field.
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Pat Williams died from complications related to viral pneumonia.
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But when thieves damaged the AC units, the heat spilled over to inside.
The robber choked the man, hit him in the head with the pliers, and took his cellphone, police said.
No other injuries were reported, police said.
Mateo was shot in the head in front of his mother and three siblings while riding in the family car in the West Lawn neighborhood.
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