Woman comes forward with allegations of sexual abuse by Chicago OB/GYN
Fabio Ortega pleaded guilty to sexually abusing two patients in October 2021. This week, three more civil lawsuits were filed against him. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
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Fabio Ortega pleaded guilty to sexually abusing two patients in October 2021. This week, three more civil lawsuits were filed against him. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
The women said the health system failed to protect them.
They're joining 300 women who are already taking legal action against Fabio Ortega. He's accused of sexual abuse going back to the early 90s.
School District Supt. James Ongtengco was placed on leave at a district board of education meeting Friday evening over his handling of a scandal involving a staff member at the school in Bensenville. CBS 2's Marybel Gonzalez reports.
The incident happened just before 9 a.m. on March 14, in the 100 block of South Pulaski Road.
The woman is one of hundreds involved in a lawsuit against OB/GYN Dr. Fabio Ortega. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
The woman is one of hundreds of women involved in a lawsuit against OB/GYN Dr. Fabio Ortega, now 77.
Speaking at a village board meeting Tuesday night, Bensenville Village President Frank DeSimone renewed his call for the superintendent at Fenton High School to step down over the handling of a school staffer accused of sexual misconduct. CBS 2's Marybel Gonzalez reports.
Fabio Ortega, now 77, pleaded guilty to sexually abusing patients in October 2021 – and is now a registered sex offender. He and the hospital system where he worked are now the subject of a lawsuit. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
A 57-page civil lawsuit filed Monday details alleged sex abuse by Dr. Fabio Ortega stemming back to the early 1990s – and some of the details are quite disturbing. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
Fabio Ortega pleaded guilty to sexually abusing patients in October of 2021.
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Bensenville Village President Frank DeSimone wrote that school district Supt. James Ongtenco must resign to help the community heal after a since-fired teacher at the school was accused of sexual abuse.
The most gut-wrenching testimony came from the young woman who said she is a survivor of sexual abuse at the hands of a staffer at Fenton High School in Bensenville. CBS 2's Darius Johnson reports.
Antonio Hopkins, 33, was arrested on Wednesday on one count of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, after police said he was identified as the man who sexually abused a girl between May 1 and Aug 21, 2023.
Antonio Hopkins, 33, was arrested on Wednesday on one count of aggravated criminal sexual abuse.
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This is national story now percolating right here in Chicago - allegations brought forward in a federal lawsuit by children now grown.
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Officers are looking for anyone else who may have been part of a similar incident.
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A Chicago police officer who was already facing charges of sexually abusing a minor is facing several more charges of sexual assault, child pornography, and more offenses related to incidents with three victims.
An unknown male suspect approached her from behind and sexually abuse her, police said.
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